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0127 MONTHLY REPORT of S. C. Armstrong, Agent 5th. District Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State County of Elizabeth City Va., during the month ending April 30th., 1867. [[14 Columned Table]] | NAME OF FORMER OWNER. | LOCATION. COUNTY OR PARISH. | LOCATION. OTHER BOUNDARIES. | ALTERATIONS SINCE LAST REPORT. GAINED. Date. | ALTERATIONS SINCE LAST REPORT. GAINED. How. | ALTERATIONS SINCE LAST REPORT. LOST. Date. | ALTERATIONS SINCE LAST REPORT. LOST. How. | HOW HELD, (ABANDONED OR CONFISCATED.) | DESCRIPTION. CULTIVATED. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres woodland. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres cleared. | DESCRIPTION. TOTAL NO. ACRES. | DESCRIPTION. BUILDINGS. | REMARKS. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | County of Eliz. City. | | | | | | | | | | House Lots. | | | | Menson, James | Hampton. | Queen Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Massenberg, George | Hampton. | King Street South Side | July 1, 1865 | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Massenberg, George | Hampton. | Main Street West Side | July 1, 1865 | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Rented to Dick Hardy @ others @ $24.00 | | Massenberg., George | Hampton. | Back Street N.E. Side | July 1, 1865 | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Rented to H. Mason @ | | Mears, Gilbert | Hampton. | Hospital Street East Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Mitchell, Wm. Heirs | Hampton. | Hospital Street West Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Rented to Emeline Hickman @ $24.00 | | Methodist E. Church | Hampton. | Wine Street East Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Menson, Mr. | Hampton. | Wine Street West Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | McGuigan, Dr. | Hampton. | King Street South Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Nicholson, Mrs. | Hampton. | Hospital Street East Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Peake, J. | Hampton. | Queen Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 3 | | Rented to D. Simons. @ $18.00 | | Powell, Mrs. | Hampton. | Queen Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | |Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Rudd, Ned | Hampton. | Back Street S.W. Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Steward, James (col'd) | Hampton. | Queen Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Smith, Robert | Hampton. | Queen Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Slaughter, Laura | Hampton. | Wine Street West Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | | Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Rented to R. Armistead @ $20.00 | | Slaughter, Ann | Hampton. | Main Street West Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | |Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Unoccupied. | | Wooding, Mr. | Hampton. | King Street North Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | |Abandoned.| | | | 1 | | Rented to Ellen Lawson @ $12.00 | | Young, George | Hampton. | Wine Street West Side | July 1, 1865. | By order of Capt. A.S. Flagg, Supt: | ✓ | |Abandoned. | | | | 1 | | Rented to Wm. Harris @ $12.00 | TOTAL. NOTES — 1. In the column of Remarks will be stated the number of Refugees or Freedmen on each farm or tract of land, how they are employed, and whether they are self-supporting; also such other facts in relation to farms as may be of interest. 2. If more than one blank is necessary in making this Report, they will be attached together by proper fasteners on the left-hand margin, as indicated by the * * *. 3. The back of the Reports may be used for Remarks, in addition to the proper column on the face. STATION: DATE: Assistant Commissioner.
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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-12 16:30:55 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-12 20:55:10 Many rows had extra spaces and extra pipes that caused the table to not align properly. Also corrected several names.
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