Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    SFM2/39
  • Title
    Personal Account Book
  • Date free text
    1824-1836
  • Production date
    From: 1824 To: 1836
  • Scope and Content
    “Left home 15th Jan 1824…[i.e. Lucombe, Dorset (also known as East Chelborough)] 1824 Jan 15th: Paid Fare by Defiance (in outside) from Cartgate to Golden Cross Inn Charing Cross London £1.10.0 Coachman, Guard, and other expences on the Road 12.0 17th: Paid bill at Golden Cross Inn London 15.11 Waiters Porters etc 5.0 18th: Paid Fare by (Liverpool Soverign) Coach from London to Woburn 12.0 Coachman, Guard, Breakfast &c 5.2 Paid a Man to carry my Trunk from Woburn to Ampthill Park 3.0 Jan 22: Paid Mrs Peacock a week’s Board being the first week I was at Ampthill 5.0 Cash brought from Home 21.2.6, Income for the year 1824 73.2.6 1825 Oct 29: of Benj Currey, Esq, a Year’s Salary 70.0.0 Income for the year 101.6.5 Expences of the year 65.0.0 1826 Income for the year 116.5.5 Expences of the year 79.15.4 1827 of Lord Holland, I year’s Salary 90.0.0 Income for the year 135.16.7 Expenditure 84.11.8 1828 Income for the year 160.13.11 Expenditure 82.19.7 1829 of Lord Holland 1 years Salary 110.0.0 total income 202.8.7 expenditure 98.8.10 1830 of Lord Holland 1 yrs salaray 120.0.0 total income 254.18.11 expenditure 99.8.4 1831 of Revd Jn Alington 1 yrs salary 30.0.0 total income 315.5.7 expenditure 107.11.5 1832 total income 402.3.2 expenditure 113.6.5 1833 Salary – Lord Holland 120.0.0 Revd Jn Alington 30.0.0 J T Brooks 25.0.0 total income 497.13.0 expenditure 108.11.10 1834 total amount of my marriage expences 20.0.0 total income 615.16.10 expenditure 184.9.2 1835 total income 700.5.6 expenditure 173.5.8 1836 of Mr Brooks salary 25.0.0 of Lord Holland 120.0.0 for management of Lord Holland’s farm 14.12.3 of Revd Jn Alington salary 30.0.0 total income 946.0.2 expenditure 208.16.3 add expenditure for furnishing house 384.5.0 at end of book “An Account of the Expences of Furnishing the New cottage at Ampthill Park, May 1834.” Detailed list of expenditure from 1834 to 1837.
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