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Claim for loss of property #4677 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4677 John Pearson Gentleman Hall Carr House, Occupation Road, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of Freehold Land at Myers Grove near to Malin Bridge in the Parish of Ecclesfield in the County of York under the occupation of Hugh Mount   Damage to Freehold Lands situate at Myers Grove aforesaid as per the Particulars following        
    Land washed away 3 acres 1 rood 36 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches at £130 per acre £451 15s    
    Dry Fence Walling 75½ Roods @ 7/6 £28 10s 3d  
    Retaining Wall by River side 134 Roods @ 35/. £234 10s    
    Land to clear and restore to former state 2 acres 1 rood 18 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches @ £20 per acre £48 10s    
    4 Gates and Posts £3      
    Timber Trees washed away £10 10s    
    Interest at 5 Per Cent Per Annum from the 12th March 1864 to the 29th July 1865 £54 2s 6d  
    Valuers Charge £6 6s    
        £837 3s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
22 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £715 5s    

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