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Claim for loss of property #5436 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5436 George Thorpe Farmer Mothley Farm near Bradfield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Tenant of the Mothley Farm and owner of the Crops and Tillages thereon   To watching the Cattle 26 Weeks at 7/~ per week £9 2s    
    To Valuers Charge £1 11s 6d  
    Deduct for the Turnip Crop 22 Loads manure.        
    Estimate of Damage done to Mothley Farm 2 acres 0 roods 16 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches Wheat Field, Grass Mown once since manured.        
    8 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches washed
20 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches sward destroyed
½ Manure at 30/~ per acre, Seeds and sowing 16/~ Rents, Taxes, and profits 60/~
  18s 6d  
    0 acres 1 rood 38 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches Bank Grass Pastured        
    5 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches washed away Rent Taxes and profits @ 60/~   1s 10d  
    3 acres 3 roods 2 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches Coal Pit Close Grass Mown once since manured, 6 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">Perches Sward spoilt, Rent Taxes and Profits @ 60/~ per Acre
Manure 25/~ per Acre
Seeds and Sowings 16/~ per Acre
  3s 10d  
    1 acre 2 roods 0 rood; 5½ x 5½ yards">perches Shaw Holme Turnips part drawn [£.s.d]        
    One Acre Sweeds on the Ground £13
deduct 2 Loads drawn at 10/~
12.0.0        
    Rent Taxes Dressings turnip seed and Hoeing [+] 5.10.0        
    Lime 1 Ton 19 Hundredweights 2 quarters and labour [+] 1.14.7        
    Bones 8 Hundredweights at 8/3 and labour [+] 3.6.0 [=] £22 10s 7d  
    2 Roods Rent, Taxes, Dressings, Turnip seed and Hoeing of the White Turnips mostly drawn £2 15s    
    Rent, Taxes, and profits for the Present year @ 60/~ £4 10s    
    Interest to date of Claim £1 5s    
        £42 18s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
30 June 1865
Assessed at £40 9s 3d  

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