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Damages claims from Bywell

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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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