RECORD: 1830-1835. Students Bills. Christ's College, Cambridge. CC-T.11.27. Transcribed and edited by Kees Rookmaaker. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Scanned by John van Wyhe and Geoffrey Thorndike Martin, transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker 2008-9, corrections by van Wyhe. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here.
This large folio volume is in a new binding. On the front cover is a label: 'Students' Bills 1830-1835'. Inside the front cover is a note: 'Students' Bills 1830-1835 T.11.27'.The headings and columns are printed. The pages are not individually numbered. The last entry for Darwin is in Midsummer 1830, no later record has been found. This book continues the records of T.11.26 and also includes seamstress, bricklayer, carpenter and study or room rent.
Reproduced with the permission of the Master and Fellows of Christ's College, Cambridge.
See an introduction to Darwin's student bills at Christ's College by John van Wyhe.
[page 1]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Lady Day 1830.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 7, in the 6th column.
| 1830. Quarter ending L. D. | C.Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Bedmaker | 1.1.- |
| Cash | [0.]6.8 |
| Coals | 4.12.6 |
| Cook | 6.-.- |
| Laundress | |
| Porter | 1.4.10 |
| Scullion | [0.]4.6 |
| Semstress | |
| Shoeblack | [0.]7[.0] |
| Steward | 15.18.2 |
| Study Rent | 4.[0.0] |
| Tutor | 2.10.- |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 36.4.8 |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | 2.1.- |
| Bookseller | |
| Circ.Library | |
| Brazier | |
| [0.]1[.0] | |
| Carpenter | [0.]1.6 |
| Glazier | [0.]3.6 |
| Grocer | 5.16.4 |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | [0.]3.9 |
| Shoemaker | 1.16.- |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | 3.1.5 |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | 13.4.6 |
| Total | 49.9.2 |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | 49.10.- |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | xxx |
| Balance Cr | xxx |
| Date | June 4, 1830 |
[page 2]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Midsummer 1830.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 6, in the 3rd column.
| 1830. Quarter ending Midsummer | C. Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Bedmaker | 1.1.- |
| Cash | 5.[0.0] |
| Coals | 2.[0.0] |
| Cook | 6.[0.0] |
| Laundress | 6.1.1 |
| Porter | 1.3.4 |
| Scullion | |
| Semstress | |
| Shoeblack | [0.]7[.0] |
| Steward | 12.11.7 |
| Study Rent | 4.[0.0] |
| Tutor | 2.10.[0] |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 40.14.[0] |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | 2.1.6 |
| Bookseller | 1.7.[0] |
| Circ.Library | |
| Brazier | |
| Bricklayer | |
| Carpenter | |
| Glazier | |
| Grocer | 4.19.4 |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | |
| Shoemaker | 1.13.6 |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | 2.14.7 |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | 12.15.11 |
| Total | 53.9.11 |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| Date |
[page 3]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Michaelmas 1830.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 6, in the 1st column.
| Qr. ending Michs 1830 | C.Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | 53.9.11 |
| Bedmaker | [0.]10.6 |
| Cash | |
| Coals | |
| Cook | 6.[0.0] |
| Laundress | |
| Porter | |
| Scullion | [0.]5[.0] |
| Semstress | |
| Shoeblack | [0.]3.6 |
| Steward | [0.]5.10 |
| Study Rent | 4.[0.0] |
| Tutor | 2.10[.0] |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 67.4.9 |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | |
| Bookseller | |
| Circ. Library | |
| Brazier | |
| Bricklayer | |
| Carpenter | [0.]2.6 |
| Glazier | |
| Grocer | |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | |
| Shoemaker | |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | [0.]2.6 |
| Total | 67.7.3 |
Balance last Qr1 |
53.9.11 |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | 13.17.4 |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| Date |
1 In the column describing the same line on the previous page, the printed text has been cancelled and 'Since received' added. Hence it seems that £53.9.11 was paid sometime during the term in 1830.
[page 4]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Christmas Day 1830.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 5, in the 7th column.
| [Qr. ending Christmas 1830] | C.Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | 13.17.4 |
| Bedmaker | 1.1.0 |
| Cash | |
| Coals | 3.17.6 |
| Cook | 6.0.0 |
| Laundress | |
| Porter | 1.8.1 |
| -.2.0 | |
| Semstress | |
| Shoeblack | -.7.0 |
| Steward | 13.9.7 |
| Study Rent | 4.0.0 |
| Tutor | 2.10.0 |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 46.12.6 |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | 1.5.0 |
| Bookseller | |
| Circ. Library | |
| Brazier | -.5.1 |
| Bricklayer | |
| Carpenter | |
| Glazier | -.5.9 |
| Grocer | 5.1.11 |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | -.2.- |
| Shoemaker | 2.16.6 |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | -.5.- |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | 21.0.0 |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | 31.1.3 |
| Total | 77.13.9 |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | 77.13.9 |
| Balance Cr | |
| Date |
[page 5]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Lady Day 1831.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 5, in the 5th column.
| Quarter ending Lady Day. 1831 | C.Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | 77.13.9 |
| Bedmaker | 1.1.- |
| Cash | 5.3.10½ |
| Coals | 3.12.6 |
| Cook | 6.0.0 |
| Laundress | 2.18.10½ |
| Porter | 1.7.5 |
| Scullion | |
| Semstress | |
| Shoeblack | -.7.- |
| Steward | 10.4.1 |
| Study Rent | 4.0.0 |
| Tutor | 2.10.0 |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 114.18.6 |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | 1.9.6 |
| Bookseller | |
| Circ. Library | |
| Brazier | |
| Bricklayer | |
| Carpenter | -.5.6 |
| Glazier | |
| Grocer | 3.17.9 |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | |
| Shoemaker | 1.14.6 |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | 7.7.3 |
| Total | 122.5.9 |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | 122.5.9 |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | xxx |
| Balance Cr | xxx |
| Date | May 1831 |
[page 6]
Accounts for the Quarter ending Midsummer 1831.
For this quarter, Darwin's name appears on page 5, in the 2nd column.
| Quarter ending Mids.r 1831 | Darwin |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Bedmaker | 1.1.0 |
| Cash | |
| Coals | 2.-.- |
| Cook | 6.0.0 |
| Laundress | 3.1.6½ |
| Porter | 1.0.2 |
| Scullion | -.1.- |
| Semstress | [0.]1.6 |
| Shoeblack | -.7.- |
| Steward | 8.12.11 |
| Study Rent | 4.0.0 |
| Tutor | 2.10.- |
| COLLEGE ACCOUNT | 28.14.6½ |
| Apothecary | |
| Barber | 1.10.- |
| Bookseller | |
| Circ.Library | |
| Brazier | -.2.- |
| Bricklayer | |
| Carpenter | |
| Glazier | -.2.- |
| Grocer | 1.17.3 |
| Hatter | |
| Linnendraper | |
| Painter | |
| Shoemaker | -.14.6 |
| Smith | |
| Tailor | -.12.3 |
| Upholsterer | |
| Private Tuition | |
| TRADESMEN'S BILLS | 4.18.0 |
| Total | 33.12.6½ |
| Balance last Qr | |
| Scholarships | |
| Furniture | |
| Total | |
| Balance Dr | |
| Balance Cr | |
| - Received | |
| - Paid | |
| Balance Dr | 33.12.6½ |
| Balance Cr | |
| Date | [no date] |
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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