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Claim for loss of property #5228 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5228 John Betts File Cutter and Publican Late London Apprentice, Spring Street, Sheffield; now Ellison's Property, Crookes Moor  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Fender and Fire Irons 6/6, 1 pound Tobacco 3/8   10s 2d  
    2 Boxes Cigars 19/~, 3 Pints B Brandy 6/9 £1 5s 9d  
    ½ Gallon Rum 8/~, 5 Pints Gin 13/6, 3 Pints Whiskey 6/9 £1 8s 3d  
    Pair Wellington Boots, and Son's Boots £2 1s    
    Stockings 2/~, 3 Vests 15/~, Top Coat 35/~ £3 2s    
    Coals 20/~, Knives, Forks, etc., 8/~ £1 8s    
    6 Brass Candlesticks 7/6, 3 Tables Repairing 15/~ £1 2s 6d  
    Sheets, Linen destroyed £2      
    Maiden Pots, Panshons, and Pottery, etc. £1      
    Hearth Rug 5/~, 2 Pairs men's Drawers 5/~   10s    
    Provisions "Shoulder of Mutton" etc. destroyed £1 1s 6d  
    Painting all the Rooms £2      
    Cleaning away Rubbish £2      
    3 Barrels of Ale £2 15s    
    Shop 6 dozen of Chisels 2/~ per dozen   12s    
    7 Hammers 6/~, 1½ Stone of Lead 2/~   8s    
    2 Gross of Saw Files damaged   12s    
    Loss of and Damage to Glasses, Pitchers, etc., etc., all broken   15s    
    Carpet 10/~, Hearth Rug 7/6, Oil Case 15/~ £1 12s 6d  
    Sofa 20/~, 4 Tables 16/~, 18 Chairs 36/~ £3 12s    
    Looking Glass 10/~, 2 Clocks Repairing 15/~ £1 5s    
    Papering Bar 10/6, Bells and Globes in Glasses 15/~ £1 5s 6d  
    Loss of time of my Son in consequence of my Shop not being fit to work in 12 days at 3/~ per day £1 16s    
    Cleaning away Rubbish from yard 2 Men 2 Days   10s    
        £34 12s 2d  
    Assessed by Consent at £22 7s 8d  
      Certificate not [?] granted; See Claim 5966        

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