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Claim for loss of property #438 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  438 William Nicholson and James Nicholson trading under the firm of John Nicholson & Sons Steel Manufacturers Mowbray Street Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    7 Tons Converting Coal @ 9/6 £3 6s 6d  
    5 Tons hard Coke @ 15/. £3 15s    
    50 Bushels Charcoal @ 4d   16s 8d  
    16 Bushels Charcoal @ 5½   7s 4d  
    2 Tons White Clay @ 40/. £4      
    21 Tons Pot Clay @ 24/. £25 4s    
    5 Tons Stand Clay @ 8/. £2      
    320 Clay pots for melting Steel @ 9½ each £12 13s 4d  
    1300 Clay pot Lids @ 1d each £5 8s 4d  
    1300 Clay pot Stands @ 1d each £5 8s 4d  
    4 Tons River Sand @ 6/6 per Ton £1 6s    
    To cash paid for Wages for cleaning the yard & cellars of the Mud brought by the Flood also the use of 2 Horses & Carts for cleaning away mud £10      
    To damage done to Furniture in the Cottage £1      
    To rebuild 12 new melting holes stone Bricks Labour etc. £5 5s    
        £80 10s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
15 April 1865
Assessed by Assent at £80 10s 6d  

Note: Nature of Claimant's Interest is omitted

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