Claim No. 256 (Stewart)
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Class 2 no 134
Mrs Stewart
No 15
Town of Niagara 9th Oct 1815
Account of Property taken and destroyed by the Americans during the late war
£374.0.0
Estimated at three hundred & twenty four pounds
Account of Property taken by the Americans during the late war, belonging to J Stewart, widow of the late Alex Stewart Esq of the Town of Niagara
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Date |
Particulars of Property Taken |
Amount Currency |
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Between 1813 |
One Dwelling house Burnt 48 feet by 17 1/2 1 1/2 Story high Estimated @ |
238 |
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One Stable Ditto 15 feet by 12 2 Story high Estimated @ |
29 |
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and |
One Smoke house Ditto 12 feet by 12 1 1/2 Story high Estimated @ |
10 |
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House and Table furniture Ditto @ |
62 |
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Two horses Ditto @ 250/ each |
25 |
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One [Pleasuring?] Sleigh @ 140/ |
7 |
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1814 |
One Wood Sleigh @ 60/ |
3 |
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Currency |
£374 |
Jemima Stewart
Niagara 9th October 1815
We the undersigned having valued the Dwelling House, out houses and fences on the Estate of the late Alexander Stewart Esqr and do find the same to be worth Two Hundred and Eighty Seven Pounds Halifax Currency
Geo Young Late the Carpenter E. Depot
George Lawe
Surveyor
Class 1 No 60
Mrs Stewart
No 15
Town of Niagara 9 Oct 1815
Account of property taken and destroyed by his Majesty’s Troops during the late war
£312
Loss estimated at one hundred fifty pounds HxCy
Claim under Class 2
No 134
Account of Property taken by his Majesty’s Troops during the late War with the United States, Belonging to J Stewart, Widow of the Late Alex Stewart Esqr of the Town of Niagara
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Date |
Particulars of Property Taken |
Amount Currency |
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1814 July 4 |
45 Fruit Trees cut down by Order of Major Genl Riall @ 100/ per tree |
225 |
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250 for Length of Paling @ 1/8 per part |
20 |
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House and Table furniture @ |
20 |
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2 Sets of Plated harness @ 240/ each |
24 |
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2 Saddles @ 80/ |
8 |
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20 Volumes of valuable Books @ 10/ p vol |
10 |
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One valuable [purse?] |
5 |
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Currency |
£312 |
Jemima Stewart
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