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Claim for loss of property #3473 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3473 Harry Bower Quarry Owner Cross Lane Villa, Owlerton near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Plant in Hill Bridge Quarry   Workings covered with Water and Mud to the depth of 12 Feet ~ Cost clearing out £3.0.0 £3      
    To loss of Labour with two Horses from March 12th to June 1st on Account of Hill Bridge being down £17      
    To Mr. Stead for estimating damages £1 15s    
    Deposit left in Top Quarry and required to be removed before the same can be again worked £5      
    Charge for crossing over Mr. Wilson's Field on account of Hill Bridge being down   15s    
    Cart with 4½ inch wheels and Boards lost 13.0.0 £8      
    Deduct for Wheels found again -5.0.0        
    Cart with 4½ inch Wheels and Boards lost £12      
    8 Stone Gavelock @ 5/10 per Stone lost £2 6s 8d  
    5 Stone Hammers @ 2/4 each lost   11s 8d  
    1 Mattock 4/6 lost   4s 6d  
    84 Feet of Deal Planking @ 4/ per Foot £1 8s    
    1 Pair of Smith's Bellows £2.0.0 £2      
    5 per cent, on the above for 6 months £1 7s    
        £55 7s 10d  
  Certificate Granted
2 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £43 3s    

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