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Claim for loss of property #2967 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  2967 James Short Shoemaker 84 Bridge Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of Provisions £2      
    Expense of Repapering, Cleaning & Whitewashing £1 15s    
    1 Pair of Boots   17s    
    Coals destroyed   9s    
    Loss of Trade and Profits in consequence of Claimant & 2 Sons, not being able to carry on his Business £4 2s    
    Loss of Lodging in having beds unoccupied for 14 days, the Houses being not to live in £2 2s    
    To loss of and damage to Furniture and Effects, comprising Clock, Desk, Table, 4 Chairs & Crockery in House, No. 82 Bridge Street, and of 2 Chairs, Knives and Forks & Crockery in House No. 84 Bridge Street £12 4s    
        £23 9s    
  Certificate Granted
3 May 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £10 13s    

Note: Line 7 of Particulars: Should probably read "the Houses being not fit to live in", however the word 'fit' has been ommitted in the original.

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