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Claim for loss of property #272 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  272 Joseph Henry Sales Coal Merchant Archer House, Abbeydale, near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage done to Stock in Trade   20 Tons of Coal destroyed & damaged (7/6) £7 10s    
    40 Tons of Engine Slack £9      
    Books Stationery & Office £10      
    1 Pail washed away   2s 6d  
    3 Planks washed away (6/.)   18s    
    Lifting & Greasing Railway Waggons consequent detention of the same. (22 Waggons 7/6) £8 5s    
    The Coal & Engine Slack were deposited on the ground at the Depot Midland Station & were washed away or covered in mud. The Waggons were injured by the mud and sand deposited in the axle boxes        
        £35 15s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
16 January 1865
Assessed by Assent at £35 15s 6d  

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