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Claim for loss of property #3514 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3514 Benjamin Hallam Shoemaker 88 Sorby Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of and damage to the following articles        
    3 Flannel Petticoats 4/6. 3 Skirts 3/.   7s 6d  
    3 Frocks 6/. 6 Pinafores 4/. 4 Mens Aprons 4/.   14s    
    1 Shirt 4/. 5 pairs of Stockings 4/2 2 Capes 2/.   10s 2d  
    1 pair of Womens boots 6/6   6s 6d  
    3 pairs of Childrens boots 10/. 2 stone of flour 3/8   13s 8d  
    4 pounds Sugar 2/. 1 pound Butter 1/4 1 pound Lard 10d   4s 2d  
    1 pound Cheese 9d ~ 2 pounds Ham 1/8 Pots 3/6   5s 11d  
    1 Iron Saucepan 3/. 2 Chairs 7/.   10s    
    1 Hearth Rug 5/. 1 Load of Coals 8/. 1½ load Potatoes 10/. £1 3s    
    1 Box Oranges 15/. 7 Stones of Turnips 2/.   17s    
    7 Stones of Carrotts 2/6. 3 pounds of Soda 3/.   5s 6d  
    10 pounds of Candles 5/. 14 pounds of Soap 5/10   10s 10d  
    Cleaning away Rubbish   15s    
    Pot Mould   2s    
    1 Weeks lost time £1 4s    
        £8 9s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
10 January 1865
Assessed by Consent at £7      

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