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0146 MONTHLY REPORT of , Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of , of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of , during the month ending , 186 . [[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. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Saffer, Wm. T. | Loudoun | 2½ miles East of Aldie North by Little River Turnpike East by land of E. Hutchinson West, by land of J. Beard, and M.E. Zion Church. South by Diamond Farm | July 26th 1865 | Cir. 1 Land Dept. Bureau of R.F. and A. Lands. | | | 1 | | | | 346½ | House | Occupied by Mr Saffer | | Simpson, John. F. | Loudoun | 2 miles South of Aldie. North by land of S. Rogers West by land of W H Berkley. | July 26th 1865 | Cir. 1 Land Dept. Bureau of R.F. and A. Lands. | | | 5 | | | | 258 | Dwelling House and Barn | Occupied by Mr Simpson | | Stover, John H. | Loudoun | Aldie. East by land of Zineger | July 26th 1865 | Cir. 1 Land Dept. Bureau of R.F. and A. Lands. | | | 8 | | | | 202 | House | Tenanted by Elizabeth Stover | | Saffer, Benj. F. | Loudoun | 3 miles North Pleasant Valley, on Little River Turnpike North by land of Mrs M Lewis, East, by land of Jas. Whaley West by land of N. Wycoff South, Little River Turnpike | July 26th 1865 | Cir. 1 Land Dept. Bureau of R.F. and A. Lands. | | | 81 | | | | 176½ | House & Barn | Occupied by Mrs Saffer, (widow of William Saffer - an unsettled estate B Saffer, has an interest, in common with other heirs. | | [[strikethrough]] Turley, Chas. F. | Loudoun | Tract, called "Warrill" adjoining land of Fitzhugh. | July 26th 1865 | Cir. 1 Land Dept. Bureau of R.F. and A. Lands. | April 30th | Lieut Shields reports this property in Fairfax Co. Va. | 79 | | | | 500 | | No such property can be found in this County Turley, & Fitzhugh reside in Fairfax County [[/strikethrough]] | 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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