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Claim for loss of property #4701 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4701 James Palfrey White Metal Smith 123 Hill Foot, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of and damage to the following Articles viz.        
    650 Yards Garden Land with Crops upon it and 5 light Cucumber Frame, and Flues filled with Mud and Frame washes away £4 10s    
    The above land is now in waste with Stone etc. upon it occasioned by the Flood, I estimate the cost to clear it and loss to future Crops £3 10s    
    12 Yards Carpet at 1/.   12s    
    Load of Potatoes 10/6 Load of Coals 10/. £1   6d  
    2 Pair Mens Boots 20/. Womans Boots 6/6 £1 6s 6d  
    Pair Trousers 10/. Door Mats 2/6   12s 6d  
    Sofa damaged 10/. Cleaning House and Cellar 30/. £2      
        £13 11s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
22 March 1865
Assessed by Consent at £10 12s 6d  

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