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Claim for loss of property #4943 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4943 Henry Wilson Edge Tool Manager Sheaf Works, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As Administrator of the late Hannah Newton of Harvest Lane Sheffield Widow who was tenant for life & part occupier & also owner of Furniture who died on the 18th day of August 1864   Zinc Gutter 2/3 Chimney Pipe 1/6 Plaster Laths Nails, & Plaster Mortar 10/6   14s 3d  
    For Injury done to 2 leasehold Dwellinghouses in Harvest Lane Sheffield in the occupation of the late Mrs Hannah Newton & Mrs Jowitt. Also for Injury done to Mrs. Hannah Newton's Furniture and Household Effects, and making good same respectively.        
    Mason and Bricklayers Work in restoring Dwellinghouses and Premises & rendering same fit for occupation as per Schedule A. annexed £11.3.0        
    Joiner's Work for the same as per Schedule B. annexed £4.11.10        
    Glaziers Work as per Schedule C. annexed £0.12.6        
    Payment to Messrs. William Green and Company, Iron Founders, for Kitchen Range £1 5s 6d  
    Payment to William Renshaw for cleaning away Mud and Debris from Cellars and Yard £2 10s    
    Loss of Rent of Dwellinghouses namely 11 Weeks rent of House occupied by Mrs. Jowitt at 5/. Per week, from 12th March to May 30th when same re-let £2 15s    
    11 Weeks rent of House occupied by the late Mrs Newton at 2/. Per Week from 12th March to 30th May when same reoccupied £1 2s    
    Damage to Clock & other Household Furniture belonging to Mrs Newton & cost of repapering room £2      
    Expenses of Letters of Administration to the late Mrs. Hannah Newton necessary to substantiate claim £3 9s 4d  
    Schedules referred to in the annexed claim of Mr Henry Wilson        
    Schedule A. Mason and Bricklayers Work        
    Carting 6/. Slates Laths & Nails 32/. Bricks 40/. £3 18s    
    Flags 12/. Door Trestle 2/6 Hearth Flag 3/. Sink and Pipe 7/6 £1 5s    
    Range and Bottom Grate 4/6 Set Pot Door and Frame and Grate 3/6   8s    
    Mortar 24/. Wages 72/. £4 16s    
    Schedule B. Joiner's Work        
    Material for Door Frame, new door, window 17 feet of 4½ 3 red scantling 2/10, 20 feet of 3 x 2 Scantling 2/1   4s 4d  
    3 feet of 11 x ¾ red for bars 7½d 8 feet of 15/8 x 15/8 6d   1s 1½d  
    14 feet of 7 x 1½ 3/6 11 feet of 11 x ¾ for Panels 2/3½   5s 9½d  
    Joiner 3 days   15s    
    173 feet of 3 x 2 for spars and ceiling joists for roof   18s 8d  
    10 feet of 4 x 3 for Spout 1/8 3 spout blocks 6d   2s 2d  
    2 feet of 11 x 1¼ red & 2 feet 6 of 11 x ¾ 1/. 2 band hooks 4d   1s 4d  
    Nails for Roof 1/. Joiners time 1¼ day 6/3   7s 3d  
    Casing Window etc. 18 feet of 6 x ¾ board   1s 6d  
    Materials for Shutters and time   12s    
    1 Pair of Butts, for Kitchen Door     8d  
    2 Pairs of Bands and Hooks & 2 Cockspurs 3/. 1 6 inch Bolt & Screws   3s 6d  
    1 Suffolk Latch complete 8d 1 Stock Lock & Staple 2/6   3s 2d  
    Kitchen Conductor 3/6 Joiners time 2¼ days 11/3   14s 9d  
    Schedule C. Glaziers Work        
    2½ dozen Window Squares @ 2/6   6s 3d  
    7 Shop Window Squares @ 9d   5s 3d  
    Clock Case repairing   1s    
        £29 6s 10d  
  Certificate Granted
15 May 1865
Assessed by Consent at £25 18s 1d  

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