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Claim for loss of property #5146 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5146 Administrator of the Estate and effects of John Midwood Late of Neepsend in Sheffield; Mason 16 Bank Street, Sheffield care of Messrs. Rodgers and Thomas Solicitors  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of house being from year to year tenant of its site   Wash and dressing tables £1 5s    
    Toilet Glass   7s 6d  
    To damages to the house and Premises occupied by the deceased situate Neepsend aforesaid entirely washed away House with 3 Rooms on the ground floor 36 feet x 12 feet Chamber over 3 Rooms 12 feet x 12 feet £66      
    Blacksmith's shop 3 yards square with single hearth £10      
    For damages to goods of the deceased washed away        
    1 Four post bedstead £2 10s    
    Press post bedstead £3      
    Camp post bedstead £1 10s    
    3 Featherbeds £9      
    8 Blankets at 6/~ £2 8s    
    4 pairs of sheets at 6/~ £1 4s    
    4 Bed quilts £1      
    3 Mattresses   18s    
    Mahogany Chest of drawers £4      
    Oak Chest of drawers £1 10s    
    Large Toilet Glass £1 5s    
    Bed room Carpets £1 5s    
    6 bed room Chairs   15s    
    2 Boxes   12s 6d  
    12 Wood bottom Chairs £1 16s    
    2 Tables £1 15s    
    Arm Chair   7s 6d  
    Clock   10s    
    2 Fenders   15s    
    2 Sets of Fire Irons   8s 6d  
    Carpets £1 7s 6d  
    Hastener   3s    
    Knives and forks   12s 6d  
    Table Cloths £1 5s    
    China Glass and earthenware £2 10s    
    Saucepans kettles iron and tin ware £1 10s    
    16 Stones of flour at 1/8 £1 6s 8d  
    Sack   2s    
    Coals   12s 6d  
    Pig 22 Stones £6 12s    
    Clothes belonging to deceased his wife and Son £35 £35      
    Money in house £12      
    Tax expenses of administration £7 10s    
        £184 13s 2d  
  Certificate Granted
1 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £96 3s    
      Also Interest on the above amount £184.13.2 at 5 per Centum per annum from March 12th 1864 until the assessment of the Damages hereby claimed        

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