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Claim for loss of property #3852 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3852 William Gelder Retired Farmer Woods Yard, Harvest Lane, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Water pot 1/- Maden Pot 2/-   3s    
    Loss of and Damage to the following articles ~ Coals in Cellar 6/ Hen Fowl 2/6   8s 6d  
    Bread, Meat flour etc.   10s    
    Panshon 1/6 Crockery and Smallware 5/3   6s 9d  
    Peeling tool 4/6 Shoe Brushes 1/8   6s 2d  
    Sweeping Brush 1/8 Black Lead 1/4   3s    
    Black Clothes £4 Boots 16/6 £4 16s 6d  
    My Son's Strong Boots   12s    
    Jacket, Trowsers etc. and Smock   18s    
    Daughters Boots 6/- Shawl 6/6   12s 6d  
    Set of Mahogany Drawers £1      
    Desk and Drawers £1      
    Oak Clock Case £1      
    Son's Writing Desk and Contents   8s    
    Swing Looking Glass   18s    
    History of England £2      
    Geography £2      
    2 Bibles 10/6 Music and other Books 12/- £1 2s 6d  
    Knife Case 5/- Mahogany Fire Screen 5/-   10s    
    2 sets of Razors 10/- Hearth Rug 3/6   13s 6d  
    Linen and Daughters Underclothing £1 12s    
    Door Mat 1/6 Oil Case 2/9   4s 3d  
    2 Chairs and one Table   12s 6d  
    3 Days lost time at 3/6 per day   10s 6d  
        £22 7s 8d  
  Certificate Granted
16 January 1865
Assessed by Consent at £10      

Note: Line 24: Maden [sic] - misspelling of Maiden

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