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Claim for loss of property #4606 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4606 William Earnshaw, Joseph Earnshaw Farmers Bradfield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owners of Freehold as Devisees in trust under the Will of the late Joseph Earnshaw of Bradfield, Farmer, deceased   Water Corn Mill, with 4 pairs of Stones, Water Wheel, and Working Machinery, complete, called Dam Flask Mill £2000      
    Two Cottages let at £11 per annum £220      
    Weir and Goits Destroyed £150      
    Valuers charge £6 6s    
    3 Acres 0 Roods 31 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches Grass land to restore to its original state at £100 per acre £319 7s 6d  
    Piggeries and out buildings destroyed, and damage done to Windows, and Walls of Dwelling House £50      
    Blacksmith Shop £4 per annum £80      
    Timber Trees washed away £20      
    127 Roods Fence Walling at 7/6 £42 12s 6d  
    7 Gates and Pairs of Stone Posts @ 25/. £8 15s    
    The Claimants also claim Interest on the above sum to the date of the adjudication and their costs        
        £2897 1s    
  Certificate Granted
22 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £1950      

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