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Claim for loss of property #2679 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  2679 William Eadon Forgeman & Tilter Malin Bridge  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Household Furniture & Also for illness in consequence of the Inundation   One Wool Carpet & 1 Hearth Rug damaged £4      
    Hair Seated Chairs damaged £1      
    Hair Seated Sofa damaged £2 4s    
    8 days Clock damaged   10s    
    Card Table 2/6 Bronze Fender 10s damaged   12s 6d  
    Gass Pendent & Pipe 5s Oil Lamp 8/6 damaged   13s 6d  
    2 Table Cloths Worsted Damask 8s Two Decanters 2/6 damaged   10s 6d  
    Kitchen Sofa 10s Chairs 6s Hearth Rug 3s damaged   19s    
    Cocoa Matting 6/6 Stair Carpet 3s Oil Table Cloth 2/6 damaged   12s    
    Drinking Glasses & Sundry Pots broken   6s 6d  
    One first Class Family Bible & other Books damaged £1 10s    
    One load of Coals 10s One load of Potatoes   15s 3d  
    ½ Ton Manure 2/6 Herbs 5s Plants 5s destroyed   12s 6d  
    Garden Fence 2/6 Labour in Garden 7/6 Water Tub 2/6   12s 6d  
    One Swill Tub & Contents 3/6 Clothes, Stoops & Prop 2/6   6s    
    Illness occasioned by Flood as per Dr's Bill £2 19s    
    Cleaning the House, Cellar etc. of Dirt £1 10s    
    Wearing Apparel 30s 3 Weeks furnished Lodgings 21s £2 11s    
        £22 4s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
21 March 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £9      

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