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Damages claims from Newburn parish

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Thomas Meck (or Muk?)








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William Longridge





Gerard Handyside of Hedon on the Wall. To Cost of 9½ Acres Potatoes bought of Thos Meck [?]of Throckley at £7.. P Acre -------------------------------------£66..10..0 Deductions- To Loss allow'd for former Floods -------- £20..0..0 To 60 Lds taken up at 5s. ----------------- 15..0..0 To 25 Lds sold at 2/6 -------------------- 3..2..6 To 9 Lds -------at 3/- -------------------- 1..7... 39..9..6 Total Loss in Hedon Haugh ---------- £27..0..6 To Loss on 196 Loads of Potatoes lodg'd at Newburn ------- 10..0... £37.....6 The above Account after the most strict Examination & Inquiry, we believe to be nearly the Value of Gerard Handysides Loss, but it is impossible to make an exact Valuation Newburn 1st January 1772 Thos. Rickman Vicar Wm Longridge George Penman

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