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Claim for loss of property #4386 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4386 William Mann Provision Merchant Wicker, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner 44 Cheshire Cheeses 33 cwt 2 qrs 0 lbs loss per cwt 28/. £46 18s    
  3 American Cheeses 3 cwt 0 qrs 0 lbs loss per cwt 28/. £4 4s    
  Bladdered Lard 3 cwt 0 qrs 0 lbs loss per cwt 23/4 £3 10s    
  15 Firkin Butter 9 cwt 1qr 4 lbs loss per cwt 46/8 £36      
  2 Casks of Canadian Butter 2 cwt 0 qrs 7 lbs loss per cwt 46/8 £4 4s    
  Fresh Butter 60 lbs loss per lb 11d £2 15s    
  20 Bags of Flour damaged 80 stone @ 1/8 £6 13s 4d  
  6 Bags of Oatmeal damaged 24 stone @ 1/9 £2 2s    
  5 Bags of Bean Meal damaged 20 Stone @1/1 £1 1s 8d  
  4 Sacks of Linseed damaged 16 Stone @ 1/10 £1 9s 4d  
  2 Bags of Fine Sharps damaged 8 Stone @ 1/1   8s 8d  
  4 Bags of Indian Flour damaged 16 Stone @ 1/4 £1 1s 4d  
  5 Bags of Indian Meal damaged 20 Stone @ 1/1 £1 1s 8d  
  4 Bags of Coarse Sharps damaged 16 Stone @ 8d   10s 8d  
  50 Sacks Damaged   @ 6d £1 5s    
  Linseed Cake damaged 1½ Tons   12s 6d  
    To 4 Men 5 days cleaning out Mud etc. £5 13s    
    Also Interest on the above Amount of £119.10.2 at 5 per centum per annum from the date of the Inundation until the assessment of damage        
        £119 10s 2d  
  Certificate Granted
22 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £112 10s    

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