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Claim for loss of property #5439 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5439 Joseph Craven, John Craven, and Alfred Craven, Trading under the firm of "Craven Brothers" Joiners and Builders Stanley Street, Wicker, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owners of Goods, and Lessees of Property   For Wages paid Joiners and Labourers for clearing Mud out of Joiners Shops and Store Rooms £6 10s    
    For damage to Joiners ironmongery consisting of Stock of Locks, Latches, Bolts, and Bright ironwork £3 2s 6d  
    For cost of Labour in recovering Rails out of Mud, washing and aporting them and for Nails washed away £2 10s    
    For cost of Labour in washing and cleaning 4 Hundredweights of best Glue and laying it out to dry £1 10s    
    For depreciation in value of 4 Hundredweights of Glue £3 5s    
    For loss of Timber washed away and not recovered £15      
    For Cost of labour washing and cleaning Stock of Deals and four large Racks of Boards and rearranging Racks £4 3s 6d  
    For expenses of clearing out and carting Mud out of Premises in Claimants occu~pation as follows.        
    Paid Labourers 36 days @ 3/4 £6.0.0 and Horse Hire 18¼ day @ 8/~ £7.6.0 £13 6s    
        £49 7s    
  Certificate Granted
30 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £40      
      Also interest on the above amount of £49.7.0 at 5 Per Cent Per Annum, from March 12 1864 until the Assessment of damages hereby claimed        

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