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Amended claim #3205 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3205 William Emery and John Horton, trading under the style or firm of Emery & Horton Brass Founders Spital Hill Brass Works, Hallcar Stree, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As Owner of Personal Property   For Destruction of Property and Loss of Trade in Andrew Lane, Wicker, Sheffield        
    2 Carboys Aqua Fortis 156 each @ 2d per lb £2 12s    
    30 lbs Black Bronze @ 2d per lb   5s    
    3 Panshons 9d each   2s 3d  
    1 Bucket   2s 6d  
    Iron Shavings   2s    
    2 Black Lead Brushes @ 1/3 each   2s 6d  
    15 lbs Black Lead @ 6d   7s 6d  
    11 or 12 lbs Brass Dust @ 4d   3s 6d  
    Memoranda explaining the charge for loss of Gain upon Trading        
    Amount of Goods sold in November 1863 £153        
    Amount of Goods sold in December 1863 £173        
    Amount of Goods sold in February 1864 £165        
    Amount of Goods sold to March 11th 1864 £71.8.5        
    Amount of Goods to end of March 1884 £21.12.6        
    [Total for March 1864] £93.0.11        
    Amount of Goods sold in April 1864 £92.14.10        
    Loss in amount of Goods sold in March as compared with February £165 £72.7.1. 20% Profit on which £14 9s 5d  
    Loss in amount of Goods sold in April as compared with February £165 £72.13.2. 20% Profit on which £14 10s 7d  
    2 lbs Pot Ash   1s    
    1 Scouring Brush     6d  
    1 Pair Bellows   15s    
    1 Dripping Basket   1s    
    C.2.1.10.1 Metal @ 7d per lb £4 7s 6d  
    Charcoal £1 11s    
    Loam (for Casters) £2 10s    
    Damage done to Finished Work £5      
    Packing Boxes £1 10s    
    John Horton, the same @ 30/. £4 10s    
    Profit that would have been realised upon Trading during March from 11th to 31st, the business being lost in consequence of the Flood [details above] £14.9.5        
    The Same during the Month of April [details above] £14.10.7        
    Wages paid to Workmen in getting good and tools etc. out after the Flood etc, £5 2s    
    William Emery 3 Weeks Wages, during the time the trade was altogether stopped @ 30/. £4 10s    
        £62 15s 3d  
    Withdrawn        

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