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Claim for loss of property #4177 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4177 Jacob Hill Blacksmith Mortomley near Chapeltown  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As Father of the Deceased   Wearing Apparel £6 6s    
    Funeral expenses of my daughter Hannah Maria Hill who was drowned in the Flood she was 19 years of age and the eldest of 6 Children, she assisted her mother when at home in Household affairs. The deceased was on a visit to Mr. Charles Price, General dealer Malin Bridge. Paid for Hearse coveying Corpse from Malin Bridge to Mortomley, also for church Grave mourning etc. £25      
        £31 6s    
  Certificate Granted
30 May 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £10      

Note: Line 2: coveying [sic]

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