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Claim for loss of property #392 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  392 John B. Akroyd Tobacconist 179 Gibraltar Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Personal Property. Real Property   and 30 lbs @ 3/8 (£5.10.0) Less the amount I may receive for Tobacco Water from it (£1.6.8) £3 13s 4d  
    In consequence of the yard situate behind the Houses from No.167 to 179 Gibraltar Street I have been obliged to re-lay the same at a cost of £17.10.0 of which I claim from the Water Company one half £8 15s    
    Paid for cleaning Cellars etc. £1 2s 6d  
    Weight of Spoilt Tobacco in wet state: 110 lbs @ 3/0 & 60 lbs @ 3/8 cost price. After being thoroughly dried the weight of the above was 60 @ 3/. £9      
        £22 10s 10d  
  Certificate Granted
17 February 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £17 10s    

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