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Claim for loss of property #6139 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6139 Edwin Denton Forgeman Loxley near Little Matlock  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Personal   The Weir across the River Loxley belonging to Messrs. Proctor, Denton, Wilson, Hunksman & Mr Burgoyne in equal shares the cost £650.0.0.        
    Edwin Denton one fifth share of Weir £130      
    Temporary Upper Shuttles at the Morth end of the said Weir with Ashlar Stone, Rubble and Puddle also the Tank or Temporary Weir to turn the Water down the Goit to the Dam & the Dam clearing out, also the Forge Buildings & Premises clearing of Mud and Rubbish        
    To account for Mud clearing & Incidental Expenses in Memorandum Book £104 9s    
    Jonathan Proctor's Account for Mason's work £29 1s 2d  
    Henry Hampshire's Account - Carpenter £2 14s    
    Edward Lockwood's Account - Blacksmith £2 5s    
    Timber Account for Temporary Weir £5 15s 6d  
    Carting Account for Temporary Weir £3      
    To 5 Weeks of lost Time £3 per Week £15      
    Thomas West's Claim for Wages 4 Weeks @ 36/. £7 4s    
    John Denton's Claim for Wages 4 Weeks @ 37/. £7 8s    
    To 5 Weeks Rental at £4.4.7¼ weekly at £220 per Annum £21 3s 1d  
    George Hawksley's Charge £5      
        £332 19s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
27 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £295      

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