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{Acc}ount & Valuation of Loss sustain'd by Mary
{Ur}win Widow of Newburn by the great Flood Nov. 17th. 1771--

  Oatmeal 1½. Batemt -------- at 9d ----------- £0.. 1.. 1½
  Meal ----2. Stone -----------1/6 ---------------   3.. --
  Flour  --1 Stone --------------------------------  2.. 4
  Mutton -- 1 Quarter --------cost ---------------   2.. 2
  Yarn --- 3 Hanks ------------ at 6d -------------  1.. 6
  Woollen Yarn --------------------------------      3.. --
                                                £0..13.. 1½

We whose Names are hereunto subscribed (from the
best Information we could obtain) do believe the above
Account to be true & just, & that the Sufferer is an
Object deserving Compassion--------
                     Jacob Urwin

                              George Penman

The Persons who have certified to the above Account are
People of Reputation within this Parish
                              Tho. Rickman Vicar of Newburn

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