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Claim for loss of property #4924 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4924 Samuel Barton Spring Knife Manufacturer Hillfoot, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   John Clayton's charge for Valuing stamp and filling £2 12s 6d  
    22 Yards of Garden Walk Asphalting at 4d   7s 4d  
    Loss of 7 months rent of house unoccupied £5 16s 8d  
    Four weeks loss of profit or Business £12      
    Damage done to Patterns £6      
    Loss of and damage to the following articles as per Valuation of Mr John Clayton as Follows: -        
    Sofa Damaged 1.7.6 Fender cleaning and rebronzing 4/. Damage to Carpet 20/. Damage to Drugget 5/. 13 Fowls drowned 1.12.6, 8 Fancy Rabbits 16/. Oil Cloth damaged 25/. Blades and Scales damaged in 20 Drawers 10/. 14½ gross Ivory Scales damaged part usable 29/. 1 dozen Knife Lancets damaged 1/. 6 Dozen Eraser and Desk Knife Blades regrinding and polishing 7/6, 9 dozen Clock Screws repolishing and burnishing 9/. 12 Dozen pen blades repolishing and grinding 2/6, 18 wood pencil Knives spoilt 14/4 4 Ivory Pencil Knives 6/. 12 Ivory Pencil Knives 12/. 11 pen and 4 Blade Ivory Stag & Wharncliffe Knives spoilt 14/10 1 set Picnic Fork spoon and Knife spoilt 4/. 26 Ivory Fruit Knives spoilt 9/11 7 dozen Pencil Knives repairing and cleaning 7/. 5 Knives spoilt 3/7, 80 Marks damaged and unusable £10.0.0, 8 sets Shield Tools washed away 22/. 9½ dozen pencil knives Blades finished 19/. 10 Dozen pen Blades ground 3/4 3 dozen finished Job Blades 4/6 1 Roll Glazer damaged 3/. 1 Cutler's Dolly spoilt 1/6 9 dozen Ivory Scales damaged 9/. 9 dozen Ivory Scales damaged 2/3 6 dozen Ivory Scales damaged 2/. 9 dozen thick Ivory Scales damaged 4/6 3 Gross large Ivory Scales damaged 18/. 2 Gross Ivory Scales damaged 2/. 1 Gross Knife sale Cards spoilt 24/. 20 Perrys Knife Sale Cards Spoilt 4/2 1 Pattern Card 2/. 30 Pattern Knife sale cards 15/. 20 Pattern Knives repairing and repolishing 10/. 12 Ivory Fruit Knives damaged 4/. £34 5s 5d  
    Sundry Bills etc.        
    Morton & Son Plumbers £1 4s 6d  
    Henry Moorey Bricklayer £9 2s 8d  
    Peter Coleman, Joiner £2 1s 6d  
    Thomas Jubb, Painter etc. £3      
    C. Brindley estimate for damage to organ £12      
    G. Sheppard's estimate for repolishing £2 10s    
    Paid men cleaing cellars shop & yard and removing mud £5 18s    
    Engine Flue cleaning and repairing   6s    
    Damage to Garden, Crops, and Trees destroyed and regardening £4 14s    
        £101 18s 7d  
  Certificate Granted
4 March 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £80      

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