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Claim for loss of property #1414 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  1414 Edward Rhodes Gardener and publican Victoria Hotel, Attercliffe  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    As Occupier of Sand at Attercliffe and New Hall the property of Henry Wilson Esquire, 2 acres of Grass Sand at New Hull covered with rubbish etc., a charge for removing same, loss of crop etc. £2      
    Garden Sand Spring cabbage destroyed about 3300 yards £1      
    Parsley Bed destroyed about 2800 yards £2      
    Ploughed for Radishes and Manure 2420 yards £2      
    Manured and intended for Onions Radishes and Parsley 2420 yards £5      
    Cabbage plants destroyed about 2 Lands £4      
    Parsley 1 year old 1 land £1      
    Lettuce 1 year old 1 land £5      
    Onion Bed planted by home destroyed, about 300 yards 4 lands £25      
    Heap of Manure with Rhubarb pots on destroyed £1      
    1 Acre 2 Roods 0 Chains Rhubarb roots, all manured, will want trenching and fresh manure £3      
    One Bed of Radishes £1      
    Beds of Herbacious Plants destroyed £7      
    Lot of Flower Roots destroyed £2 10s    
    Mint Bed destroyed and Manure gone £7 10s    
    Spring Onions manured and dug 3 times £2 10s    
    1 Row of Winter Lettuce £1 10s    
    Portion of dug for Carrots   10s    
    Piece of Cabbage plant £1 10s    
    Removing Rubbish etc. £3      
    7 Acres 2 Roods 24 Chains Garden Meadow are ploughed after
1.0.0 Swede Turnips etc. manured for Cabbage
1.0.0 Swede Turnips. manured for Cabbage
4.0.0 Clover leaf. 2 acres manured
0.2.0 Manured and ploughed
2.0.0 Ploughed for Fallow
0.2.24 Rhubarb Roots
Ale field, covered with Stone, Sand and Rubbish and most of the evil washed away
£50      
    A Charge for top of loss of Crop, Manure and cost of restoring the Land
Charge for valuing
£5 5s    
             
             
             
             
             
             
    Tripoli Onions transplanted 1176 yards £5      
    Winter Onions 4840 yards £20      
    Winter Lettuce transplanted 4290 yards £5      
    Top of above, Savoy and Red Cabbage 3756 yards each £7      
    Transplanted Lettuce £5      
    Topside of Field near Turnpike        
        £175 5s    
  Certificate Granted
10 January 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £150      

Note: Lines 14 and 27: 1[a] 2[r] 0[h? c?] taken to be acres roods and chains

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