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Claim for loss of property #5732 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5732 William Parkes Tailor and Clothes Cleaner Scotland Street  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Furniture , Wearing Apparel, Work done, Loss of Time, in Cleaning out Mud and Water, also removing.   Front Room, Sofa Cover and two Pillows   12s    
    2 Square Deal Tables one Arm Chair   12s 6d  
    Flock Bed and Bolster   10s    
    3 Oil Paintings, two in Frames   15s    
    4 Various Pictures, and Looking Glass   10s    
    Lot of various Pots and Chimney Ornaments   10s    
    1 Female and 3 Children's Wearing Apparel £1 10s    
    1 Brown Coat, Boots and Hat   12s    
    1 Jacket and Waistcoat   15s    
    Bird and Cage   5s    
    1 Alarm Clock, 3 Deal Boxes £1      
    Lot of Wearing Apparel which was destroyed and partly so, belonging to different people, Customers of mine, which I had to clean and repair, except those lost which I had to replace, the amount I calculate at £2 5s    
    2 Men Labourers and myself in taking out Mud and Water two days   15s    
    Loss of time two Weeks & removing Goods twice before I could get a House, after residing in Spring Street 25 Years previous to the Inundation £2 10s    
    By Cash received on a/c from the Relief Funds £-3 -10s    
        £9 11s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
30 March 1865
Assessed by Consent at £7      

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