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Claim for loss of property #6131 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6131 Joseph Siddall Butcher etc. Owlerton near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss and damage sustained as follows:-        
    Spring Cart, Body, Shafts & Springs £10      
    4½ Inch Cart with 2 Sets of Bands £8, narrow Wheel Cart repairing New Boards £3 £11      
    25 Loads Potatoes in Malthouse at 6/. £7 10s    
    Load Coals 10/. Manure 5/. 2 Water Tubs & 2 Swill Tubs £1 15s    
    Garden        
    29 Gooseberry Trees 6d, 13 Currant Trees 4d   18s 10d  
    9 Rose Trees 4/6, 2 Rhododendrums 2/. Choice Flower Roots, Dahlias etc. 10/.   16s 6d  
    6 Rhubarb Roots 3/. Wood Palissades & Wood & Lattice Harbour 20/. Rabbits 1/6 £1 4s 6d  
    Butchers Shop        
    38 Stones Beef at 7/8 14.11.4, deduct for the Meat sold John Young 1.0.0 £13 11s 4d  
    2 Sheep Cost (Sold to Young in the 20/.) £4 4s    
    Rope & Carlines 4/6 Rail & Hooks 6/. Pair of Stays 10/. Steps 6/. £1 6s 6d  
    Rug 5/. Meat Coat 15/. Writing Desk, Day Book and Paper 10/. £1 10s    
    5 Baskets 10/. 3 Shovels 4/6 Block & Gas Fittings £1 2s 6d  
    Sitting Room        
    Sofa 50/. 30 hours Clock & Case 30/. £4      
    Card Table 15/. Spring Table 6/. Mahogany what not 10/. £2 1s    
    6 Chairs 18/. Arm Chair 4/6 Mahogany Writing Desk & Work Box 25/. £2 7s 6d  
    Brass Fender and Fire Irons 10/. Violin 6/. Money Box Containing 12/10 £1 8s 10d  
    3 Umbrellas 13/6 Floor Oil Cloth 40/. Carpet and Hearth Rug 30/. £4 3s 6d  
    Pair Pictures 5/. Gold Ring & Brooch 15/. Chimney Ornaments 3/. & 1 Gallon Whisky 19/. £2 2s    
    Kitchen        
    Dresser 10/. Square Table and Drawers containing Knives, Forks & Spoons & 2 Table Cloths 22/. £1 12s    
    4 Chairs 8/. Fender and Fire Irons 6/. Mahogany Chest of Drawers 40/. Containing Wearing Apparel £4 14s    
    Lot of Books including Life of Christ, School Books £1 15s    
    3 Pairs Mens Boots, 3 Pairs Womens, 4 Childrens £3 6s    
    Mens Coat & Vest, Boys Coat & Vest, 2 Shawls, 3 Pairs Leggings & other Wearing Apparel £4 15s    
    2 Water Cans, Hastener, Copper Kettle, Saucepan, Brushes, Wash Tub, 3 Maiden Pots, 2 Buckets and other Kitchen Requisites £1 17s 6d  
    China & Glass 25/. Groceries, Bread and Provisions 18/. £2 3s    
    Cellar & Pantry        
    2 Flitches of Bacon in Salt, 16 Stones at 8/2 £6 10s    
    6½ Gallons ale 6/6, Pickles, Jars and Preserves Stock 50/. £2 16s 6d  
    Loss of Profit in Business £20      
    Paid for Valuing £2 2s    
    Stable        
    16 Trusses of Hay £4, Pony £7 Set of Shaft & Gearing £2, Hackney Saddle 15/. £13 15s    
    Harness 10/. Straw 9/. Sack of Oates 12/. Bag Bran 6/. 9 Stone B. Meal 11/3 Wheelbarrow 10/. £1 19s 3d  
    Loss of time with Grey Mare in consequence of loss of Cart and unfit state of Stable £2 10s    
    Paid Mr Eyre for 10 days keep at Hirst 20/. 5 Scaffold Poles in Garden 10/. £1 10s    
    5 Weeks loss of time in consequence ofPremises being in an unfit state at 30/. Per week £7 10s    
    Rent of Premises 5 weeks £1 5s    
    5 Men 2 Days each removing Mud out of Cellar & Cleaning Premises £2      
    Loss and Deficiency of this Year's Crop in Garden £2      
    Books and Papers washed away which will prevent Claimant from seeing his Customers £16      
    Woman 7 days Whitewashing & Cleaning £2 2s 6d  
    Trenching & restoring Garden £1 15s    
        £174 19s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
8 August 1865
Assessed by Consent at £90      

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