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Claim for loss of property #1476 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  1476 William Whiteley Farmer and Cow Keeper Attercliffe near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Land and Crops as Occupier from Year to Year   Manure applied on land £9 4s    
    Oat Crop destroyed 0 Acres 3 Roods 30 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches £7 10s    
    Cabbage Crop destroyed 0 Acres 3 Roods10 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches £12 3s 9d  
    Seed Crop destroyed 0 Acres 3 Roods 0 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches £7 10s    
    Expense of ploughings and dressings £2 7s    
    Clearing and restoring land to original state £22 13s 9d  
    150 yards of Thorn Fencing £3 15s    
    Mr. James Taylor's account for valuing the above £1 1s    
        £66 4s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
22 February 1865
Assessed by Consent at £43 4s 6d  

Note: Lines 1 to 4: Measurements are A, R, and P which are assumed to be 'Acres Roods Perches'

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