| Description | Return of the animals in Whitby division affected with swine fever 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:
- Thomas Wardell of Ruswarp village, owner of 14 swine slaughtered at Batts in Ruswarp on various dates in in October 1887
- George Danby of Glen Esk near Whitby, owner of five swine slaughtered at Glen Esk in Hawsker on 11 October 1887
- William Sedman of Ruswarp village, owner of one swine slaughtered at the Carrs in Ruswarp on 12 October 1887
- Thomas Coulson of Aislaby, owner of ten swine slaughtered on farm premises at Aislaby on various dates in November 1887 |