| Description | Return of animals affected with pleuro-pneumonia and slaughtered under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act 1878. Besides the name and address of the owner of the animal, the description of the animal and where it was slaughtered, it includes the value of the animal, the witness to the slaughtering, and the compensation paid. Includes the animals of:
- John Simp[s]on of Rookworth Grange, Thornton Watlass, owner of a cow slaughtered at Rookworth Grange on 21 May 1881
With certificate dated 21 May 1881 of Edward Burroughs inspector that the roan cow belonging to John Simpson of Rookwith Grange farmer was suffering from pleuro-pneumonia |