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Claim for loss of property #3302 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3302 Joseph Biggin Table Blade Forger Back of 13, Gower Street  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Absolute Owner   Loss and damage to the following Goods and Effects, namely, - Load of Coals, 4 Stones Bread, 5 Pecks Oat Cakes, Pot Mould, Pipe Clay, Salt, Sand, etc. - Under Counters in Shop - Cradle, 4 Chairs, Cocoa Matting & Hearth Rug, 1 Pair of Boots (Self), 1 Pair Cloth Boots (Wife's), 4 Pair Children's Boots, 2 Hats (Childrens), 2 Shirts (Self), 2 Night Dresses (Wife's), 4 Shirts (Childrens), 3 Pinafores (Childrens) £15      
    Immediate & Consequential Loss & Damage to my Business of an Eating House Keeper, carried on by me in Cornish Street, Sheffield £250      
    Clearing away Mud etc. - Self, Wife & Man, 2 days at 12/ per day for all £1 4s    
    Received from Relief Committee £2.0.0 £-2      
        £264 4s    
  Certificate Granted
7 July 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £7 10s 6d  

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