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Claim for loss of property #4684 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4684 Samuel Howgate Steel Melter and Shop Keeper 90 Morpeth Street, late 59 Green Lane  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  To Stock in Shop and Household Furniture   9 Stone Flour 18/. 9 Gallons Beer lost 12/. £1 10s    
    Stone Bottles, Jars, Earthenware, and Brown Pots and Panshons various sizes broken £1 5s    
    Load Potatoes spoiled 10/. Turnips, Carrots, Onions, Pot Herbs, Pickles, etc. spoiled 12/. £1 2s    
    Damage to Counter and Shop Fixtures £3 10s    
    Sweetmeats spoiled and show Glasses broken £1      
    Damage to Furniture, Sofa spoiled 30/. £1 10s    
    4 Chairs damaged 8/. 2 Chairs damaged 8/. 2 Chairs broken 7/.   15s    
    Fender and Fire Irons spoiled   7s 6d  
    Clothes Brush, Shoe and Sundry Brushes, coarse Towels, Table Cloth, Duster etc. in Drawers   10s    
    Suit of Clothes for Boy 13 Years old £1 15s    
    Suit of Clothes for Boy 9 Years old £1 4s    
    2 Pair Boys Boots 17/. 2 Pair Boys Boots 12/. £1 9s    
    1 Pair Mans Boots 13/. 1 Pair Womans Boots 6/6   19s 6d  
    Boys Over Coat 10/. 2 Pair Mens Trousers16/. £1 6s    
    Cleaning out Shop House and Cellar   10s    
    Five Fancy Rabbits 25/. Bread 4/6 Meat 2/. £1 11s 6d  
    Butter 1/6 Tea 2/. Sugar 2/6 Coffee 5d   6s 5d  
    Two Tables Broken   12s    
    Wife's Stuff Dress 15/. Load of Coals 10/. £1 5s    
    Two days loss of time 6/. Per day   12s    
        £22 19s 11d  
  Certificate Granted
12 April 1865
Assessed by Consent at £13 7s    

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