RECORD: 1828-1831. Study Rent. Christ's College, Cambridge. CC-T.9.5. Transcribed and edited by Kees Rookmaaker and 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 volume of records study rents October 1828 – June 1849. The book is bound in brown vellum. The pages are not numbered.

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]

[Second folio of the volume]

Copy of an agreement at a Coll. meeting April 20, 1831.

Agreed that the Rent of the Ground Floor Rooms & the Rooms over the Kitchen in the new building be Fifteen Pounds, & of the other Rooms Twenty.
And that the rent of all the rooms in the old buildings occupied by Fellow Commoners be Twenty Pounds, & of the rooms on the South side of the old Court occupied by Pensioners be Fifteen,1 & of those on the North side be Twelve Pounds.
Garretts in the Front Court to pay a rent of Four pounds.

Mem. An additional charge is made of 10s/ a Quarter on each Fellow Commoner, 5s on each resident Bachelor, & 5s on all the Pensioners and Ten-year men, in aid of the new Building.

1 Darwin, a Pensioner, occupied a room on the south side of the old court.

[page 7]

Entries relating to Christmas quarter 1828. This is page 6 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 7th name from top.

[Christmas Quarter 1828]      
C. Darwin   4 [0] [0]

[page 13]

Entries relating to Lady Day quarter 1829. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 32nd name from top.

Lady Day Quarter 1829      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 21]

Entries relating to Midsummer quarter 1829. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 27th name from top.

1829 Midsummer Quarter      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 29]

Entries relating to Michaelmas quarter 1829. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 25th name from top.

1829 Michaelmas Quarter      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 37]

Entries relating to Christmas quarter 1829. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 24th name from top.

1829 Christmas Quarter      
C.Darwin 4 [0] [0]

[page 45]

Entries relating to Lady Day quarter 1830. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 28th name from top.

1830 L.D. Quarter      
Darwin C. 5 [0] [0]

[page 53]

Entries relating to Midsummer quarter 1830. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 29th name from top.

1830 Midsummer Quarter      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 61]

Entries relating to Michaelmas quarter 1830. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 21st name from top.

1830 Michaelmas Quarter      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 70]

Entries relating to Christmas quarter 1830. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 15th name from top.

1830 Christmas Quarter      
Darwin 4 [0] [0]

[page 78]

Entries relating to Lady Day quarter 1831. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 16th name from top.

1831 Quarter ending Ly. Day.      
Darwin C. 4 [0] [0]

[page 85]

Entries relating to Midsummer quarter 1831. This is page 5 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 6th name from top.

[1831. Midsr Quartr      
Darwin C. 4 - -

[page 88]

Entries relating to Michaelmas quarter 1831. Darwin's name not entered.

1831 Mchs. Qr.      
[no Darwin entry]      

[page 91]

Entries relating to Lady Day quarter 1831. Darwin's name not entered.

1831 Christmas Quarter      
[no Darwin entry]      

[page 97]

Entries relating to Lady Day quarter 1832. This is page 4 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 16th name from top.

1831[sic] Ly Day Qr      
C. Darwin   -  

[page 98]

Entries relating to Midsummer quarter 1832. Darwin's name not entered.

1832 Midsr Qr      
[no Darwin entry]      

[page 104]

Entries relating to Michaelmas quarter 1832. This is page 4 of this quarter. C. Darwin is 14th name from top.

1832. Michs Qr      
Darwin      

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