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Castle Rushen Disbursements - 1740

date
to whom paid reason
amount
1740
Griffith Beven "Bottles of Clarrt for ye use of ye Chappel." [attested by] John Kippax, Ed Waterson [1738-40]
£01.04.00
1740 Jan
John Kewn, Slater "lathing and plaistering the stair Case going to the Court Room"; "pointing some windows in the Gov's house"; "plaistering about the Comptrollers Office Door and shutting two windows in the Clock Room; "building a wall at the pidgeon house"; "putting slates over to keep out the Cats"; "white washing theh Governors House and putting Lamp Black round the Rooms"
£00.07.02
1740 Jan
David Ross 3 doz claret; 5 gallons shrub;
£05.11.09
1740 Jan
Geo Moore Receipt for interest received from John Quayle on 2 bills for £130 payable to the duke. Attested by DM and JT
£01.06.00
1740 Feb
Capt John Slater "cleaning and mending of the clock"
£00.05.00
1740 Feb
"sundry persons" John Eagelesfield delivered coales and a kill of lime to CR and repaired the Chapel wall; Wm Curlet and Dan Moore for breaking stones and delivering turf there; two masons "seting the Kill"; 2 labourers for filling the Kill; 2 men emptying the Kill.
£02.11.06
1740 Mar
John Eaglesfield coals for Castle Rushen
£06.06.00
1740 Mar
Thos Woodwarth bowl of "metcorn" for the "ferrits"; hunting rabbits
£00.14.06
1740 Mar
Thos Woodworth, Keeper of ye Calf hunting rabbits
£00.17.06
1740apr
alehouse keepers "The names of the severall alehouse keepers in Castletown who supplyed Willm Canell, fellon, with weekly allowance from apr 1740 to aug 1740.
£01.01.00
1740 May
Thos Radcliffe and his partners "building of 28 pearches of the Lord's Garding Wall" and 3 men quarrying stones
1740 may
1740 May
Henry Corrin a "furrpoul for a Colour Staff"
£00.07.00
1740 May
Wm Christian "A Bill for Building the Store House in Ramsey"
£11.16.00
1740 Jun
John Mylrea, Cooper "making 300 Laths"; "mending a large Can 3 Hoops put on for making 3 hundred and half of Laths."
£00.03.11
1740 Jun
James Parr, Carpinter mending court room windows; making door for Gov's hayloft; making "a new gatte for ye Mill Close."
£00.06.05
1740 Jun
James Harrison making and mending hinges, keys, and locks.
£00.03.03
1740 Jun
Paul Bridson "6 barrels of Gunpowder shipped over Hamilton for Island [Men ?] Authorization - John Sanforth
£18.19.08
1740 Jun
Thos Woodworth & Company clipping sheep
£00.08.09
1740 Jul
Matt Curghey "work don on Lezayre Chancel"; incl 3 days work of a mason
£0.05.08
1740 Jul
Peter Bickerstaff 3 bowles of malt; 10 pounds of hopps; grinding and brewing
£03.10.01
1740 Aug
G Beven Claret for the chapel
£00.12.00
1740 Aug
James Murray, Governor Order to Charles Stanley Rec Gen for payment
£06.00.06
1740 Aug
James Cockburn bill of exchange from the duke of Atholl
£12.00.00
1740 Sep
John Saint "Glazing work" - mending windows in the clock rook, the Receiver's office, hall, parlour , dyning room, kitchen and room over the kitchen, in the Gov's house;
£00.08.00
1740 Sep
James Parr, Carpinter making a "gait" for the "haggart", repairing the "outhouse roofe dorrs and door cases" at Peel Castle; etc.
£01.03.06
1740 Sep
Peter Bickerstaff Expences of birthdays of duke and king - with names of contributors
£01.05.08
1740 Sep
Thos Woodworth and his puffin hunters
£01.12.00
1740 Oct
Robt Brew, "soldier of Peeltown" Certifying that he has taken delivery of 5000 slates from Rich Gell and Philip Quilliam.
£02.01.08
1740 Nov
John Kenagh 2500 slate for Castle Rushen
£01.00.10
1740 Nov
Matthew Curghey, vicar of Lezayre stipend for year 1739-1740
£03.06.08
1740 Nov
M Mcmacon 2 doz pounds of candles for CR
£00.16.03
1740 Dec
Robt Cubbin "a half barrel for the use of Douglas Harbour"; etc.
£01.08.07
1740 Dec
letter of credit
£1535.00.00
1740dec
letter of credit
£130.00.00

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