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Claim for loss of property #5432 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5432 William Dixon Forgeman Wisewood near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Tenant of Cottage Garden and Land at Wisewood, and owner of Personal Property in next column stated to have been damaged or ~ destroyed   Two Pits of Potatoes and the produce of 1 Acre of Land containing 70 Loads at 8/~ per Load £28      
    Valuers Charge £2      
    Inventory of Goods etc. damaged and destroyed belonging to William Dixon, Forgeman Wisewood        
    One New Spring Cart £14      
    One New Set of Harness £4      
    One Brass Pump with Water Wheel and gearing and Shafting Lead Piping and Brasses, etc. £22 10s 7d  
    23 Mets of Horn and Stag dust 1/3 £1 8s 9d  
    5 Hundredweights of Hay at 4/~ per Hundredweight £1      
    4 Hundredweights of Straw at 2/~ per Hundredweight   8s    
    8 Loads Seed Potatoes 8/~ per load £3 4s    
    16 Cast Steel Tools 2/6 each £2      
    4 Rules of different Measures 2/4 each   9s 4d  
    3 Week day Coats £1 10s    
    4 Leather Aprons 2/6 each   10s    
    1 Pair of Waterproof Trowsers £1 10s    
    Damage to Garden and Frame £2 5s    
    1 Garden Syringe and Tub and Wheels £1 10s    
    Rent for the Croft £1      
    Tillages £2      
    3 Planes   13s 6d  
        £89 19s 2d  
  Certificate Granted
29 May 1865
Assessed by Consent at £78 19s 7d  

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