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Claim for loss of property #4332 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4332 Moore & Parker Corn Millers Broomhall Corn Mill, formerly of Nursery Corn Mill  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  For damages to Personal Property   Wages to men for 1 Week - Rent & Taxes of Mill and loss of earnings £20      
    2 Bags Oat Meal 10/. Each £1      
    Band   10s    
    Mill Sweepings £2      
    Ash. Boards   9s    
    Large Tub lined with lead for salting Bacon £1 10s    
    8 Pigs lost at 34/. Each £21 12s    
    Pig Trough 2 Tubs Bucket and 1 Bean washing Tub with Iron Bottom £2 10s    
    Expenses in Engine House. Flews slack Cistern and Well cleaning out and packing £5 10s    
    Cart. Waggon & Gig damaged £2 10s    
    Hair & Straw Horse Corn & 2 Baskets £3 15s    
    3 Hole Flour Bin & Horse Corn Binn [?] £1 15s    
    Loss on 6 Bags Screeings £1 4s    
    40 Bags Flour damaged 10/. Each £20      
    40 Bags First Flour damaged 7/6 each £15      
    10 Bags Fine Sharpes damaged 6/. Each £3      
    40 Bags Bran & Coarse Sharpes damaged £9 4s    
    7 Loads ground Wheat damaged 5/. £1 15s    
    2 Quarter ground Oates (totally spoiled) £5 5s    
    4 Bags Indian Meal at 5/. Each £1      
    4 Bags Pea Meal at 5/. Each £1 5s 6d  
    8 Bags Bean Meal £2 14s    
    400 Sacks damaged and many completely spoiled at 9d each £15      
    10 2nd Beans damaged at 3/. Per quarter £1 10s    
    10 Bags Steht [?] Beans at 5/. Per quarter £2 10s    
    Machine Nile [?] spoiled £10 7s 9d  
    Oil Tallow & grease £2 15s    
    Fire Bricks 8/4 Ferret & Box 10/.   18s 4d  
    Farriers Bill for 2 Horses £3      
    1 Horse 3 Weeks Food £1 10s    
    Damage in Office & Books £1 10s    
    5 Weeks Rent for a Warehouse to put damaged Sharps, Bran etc. in to dry and make the best of them at 5/. Per week £1 5s    
        £163 14s 7d  
  Certificate Granted
16 July 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £163 14s 7d  

Note: l.3 - 'flews' - presumed misspelling of 'flues'
l.6 'binn' presumed misspelling of 'bin'
l.7 'screeings' presumed misspelling of 'screenings'

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