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Claim for loss of property #5191 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5191 George Smiston Coal Dealer 140 Saville Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss and damage sustained as follows as per Valuation of Mr. Pepper: ~        
    14 Bottles home made Wine various kinds lost £1 1s    
    26 hundredweights Coals   19s 8d  
    Balloon Materials destroyed and spoiled        
    12 yards silk 3/6 per yard £2 2s    
    32 Linen Tick Ballast Bags 32/~ ~ 12 Tin Hoops to the Piping 9/~ £2 1s    
    20 yards linen for making Gas piping to the Balloon £1      
    Balloon patterns Leather and paper £2      
    Large Wood Chest 10/~ 2 Maiden pots 4/~ 2 Panshions 2/~   16s    
    2 Beast Tongues in Pickles 5/~ Load of Potatoes 7/6   12s 6d  
    3 men and 2 Horses two half Days' ~ cleaning Cellar, yard, and leading Rubbish away £1 10s    
        £12 2s 2d  
  Certificate Granted
17 April 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £12 2s 2d  

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