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Claim for loss of property #4004 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4004 John Watt Shoe Maker and Pork Butcher Numbers 29 and 31 Bridge Houses, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of and damage to 6 pair of Men's Spring tops Boots, 5 pair Balmoral Tops ~ 4 pair Ladies Cloth Tops, 1 Pair Boy's Kit Tops, ~ Damage to Leather in Stock ~ 6 Balls Strong Hemp ~ fine Hemp, Strong Closing ~ and fine Hemp, Twist Hemp ~ Stone of Sprigs ~ Stone of Parables, 1½ Stones Nails, 3 Gross of Tacks, 3 packages of Nails, ½ Gross Nails ~ 1½ Bristles, Tools damaged and lost, 6 Panes of Glass and a Joiner's Bench £6 14s    
    Loss and damage done in Slaughter House as follows ~ 5 Stone Pig Corn 3/4 Stone ~ Barley, Polony, and Sausage Skin, Sett Pot repairing   18s 8d  
    Loss of the following Articles, which were in the Kitchen and Pantry, 7 Pots of Potted Meat 2½ Pots Lard, 14 pounds Pork Dripping, 14 pounds Sausage Meat, 2½ Stones Bread, 5½ pounds Camwood 3½ pounds White Pepper, 14 pounds Saltpetre, 3 pounds Alum 1 Ton Coal, Bread Pot, and Bowl, ½ Sack Flour and Sack, 80 pounds of Faces, Chaps, and Hocks, 70 pounds Beef 18 pounds Rinds, 6 Stones Salt, 22 pounds Ham and Salting Pot £9 15s 10d  
    Loss of and damage to Floor Oil Cloth ~ Matting, Door Mat, Wearing Apparel, Furniture and Salting Machine £3 7s 3d  
    Expense of Cleaning away Rubbish £2      
    Loss of Trade or Business £18      
        £40 15s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
20 March 1865
Assessed at £27 8s    

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