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Damages claims from Newburn parish

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List of Sufferers with an Account and Valuation of Losses
Damages sustain'd by the Inundation the 16th & 17 November last
within the Township of Newburn, taken the 31st day of December 1771
by Thomas Rickman, William Longridge & Bartholemew Wilson.

P. George Morrow of Newburn, Pedlar
              To Damage on 20 Yds of Linnen -----     7 ---
                   Do. -- on 44Yds. Woollen Cloth}
                   of difft. Colours at 9d ------}1..13
                   Do. -- on 224Yds Linnen at 1d -   18.. 8
              To 10 Thraves Straw ---------------    10....   3.. 8.. 8

P. John Candlish, Schoolmaster ---
              To 2 Batemts. Of Oatmeal at 9 ----      1.. 6
                 Bread -------------------------      2..
                 4 Earthen Dishes at 1/6}
                 6 ---- Plates ---- at 5} ------      8.. 6
                 Books as P Catalogue------- abo  3--------   3..12....

P. John Bainbridge ---
                                     S   d
              To 2 Earthen Dishes at 1.. 2}
                 2    Do. --------  at 10/}--------   4 ---
                 Childrens Cloathes ---------------   5 ---
                 Chest ----------------------------   1.. 6
                 Bread -------------------------      1.. 6      12....

P. Mary Bevens Widow.
              To 1 Bowl Wheat Meal - cost --------   12----
                 23 Loaves brown Bread at 1s ---- 1.. 3       1..15 ---

Richard Milford
              To 4 Loads of Potatoes at 5s -----  1........
                 an old Cart value about --------     5----   1.. 5 ---

P. Isabel Brydon Widow
              To white Bread -------------------      2 ---
                 11 Loaves brown Bread at 1/- ---    11 ---
                 4 lb. Tobacco at 1..2 ---------      4.. 8
                 6 Stone Pot Barley at 1..6 ----      9
                 ½ Bush Salt -------------------      2.. 2
                 4 Batemt of Oatmeal at 9d -----      3       1..11..10
                                                  Total       12.. 4.. 6

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