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Damages claims from Bywell

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See glossary for Thrave


 
two; Shoemack - sumac, used as a mordant in dyeing

fatt = vat
Sentere Cout - Tenters cost


An Account of the loss that George Jewitt
Suffered by the Flood.  Nov 16 & 17  1771
To Oats    76 Thraves                       17  10   0
To 3½ Tons of Hay                           10  10  00
To Gray peas four carts                      2  16  00
To 34 Thraves of Straw
To tow cwt of Shoemack at   ]                1  08   0
 14 shilling a cwt           ]
To a blue fatt        1-3-0                 01  03  00
To 33 yards of Sentere Cout   ]             03  00  00
 When New 2/6d per yard
To 5 foot of oak timber                     00  08  09
at 18d  a foot
To a new Sledd                              00  05  09
                                            37  10  06

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