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Estimate of loss for the Cottagers of Styford

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Also spelt Maughan







flour


See glossary for load
apiece



See glossary for fother

 



Linen

Shirts


 


 

unit of measurement unknown


An Estimate of the damage The Cottagers of Styford
Sustained by the flood Novr 17th 1771
                 John Maughen
                                         £ :  s  :  d
5 pecks of Barley Meal at 18d per peck   0 : 07  : 06 }  £  :   s  :  d
3 Pecks of Wheat floor at 3s  Do. --     0 : 09  : 00 }  1  :  00  : 06
2 Washing tubs ---------------------     0 : 04  : 00 }

                 Robert Shiply
Money Lost  ------------------------     1 : 11  : 06 }
Half peck of Wheat floor -----------     0 : 01  : 06 }
Half peck of Oat Meal   ------------     0 : 01  : 06 }
Loss [?] of bread ------------------     0 : 02  : 00 } 2  :  07  : 10
2 load of Potatoes -----------------     0 : 10  : 00 }
4 Hens Drown'd at 4d A pease -------     0 : 01  : 04 }

                 Thomas Glendinning
2 Pecks of Barley Meal at 18d per peck   0 : 03  : 00 }
2 fother of Coals ------------------     0 : 06  : 00 } 0  :  13  : 04
1 peck of Oat Meal and Stone of Salt     0 : 04  : 04 }
                 Elizabith Glendinning
2 fother of Coals ------------------     0 : 06  : 00 } 0  :  06  : 00

                 Thomas Richardson
1 Pair of Lining  Sheets -----------     0 : 06  : 00 }
3 Pilloslips of Lining Cloth  ------     0 : 03  : 00 }
6 Sharts    and Shifts  ------------     0 : 12  : 00 }
10 Sharts belonging to the Children-     0 : 10  : 00 } 2  :  07  : 00
A Childs first Clothing  -----------     0 : 10  : 00 }
2 fother of Coals ------------------     0 : 06  : 00 }

                  William Carr
3 Pecks of Wheat floor  ------------     0 :  09 : 00 }
2 Pecks of Barley Meal  ------------     0 :  08 : 00 }
3 Pokes of Potatoes ----------------     0 :  07 : 06 } 1  :  02  : 06
1 fother of Coals  -----------------     0 :  03 : 00 }               
                       Carried forward  --------------  7  :  17  : 02

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