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0178 MONTHLY REPORT of Lieut. Newton Whitten 6th V.R.C. A.A.Q.W[[strikethrough]] Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] Quartermaster of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the 10th Sub Dist State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the 10th Sub Dist State of Virginia , during the month ending May 31st, 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. | |Hunter B.W| Alex| North by land owned by Frazier and Birch East by Alexander's farm South land of [?]Janks[/?] Corbett West by county road from Balls X Roads to Columbia Turnpike | --- | X | 1864, May 31 | Restored in compliance with S.O ~ [?] Bu. R.F.& A. L. Hd Qu Asst. Commr. [?] dated May 31st 1864 | Confiscated | 125 | --- | 279 | 404 | --- | --- | |Hunter Mrs. | Alex | North by Hunter farm & Jenks land. East by Corbett's farm & Columbia Pike, South & West by Columbia pike & county road from Balls x Roads to Columbia Pike | --- | --- | --- | --- | Confiscated | 60 | --- | 60 | --- | --- | --- | | Unknown | Alex | On wharf front of Wilkes St. Alex Va | --- | --- | --- | --- | Abandoned | --- | --- | --- | --- | Ruins of old mill | --- | | Aston W. [?]Artz[/?] | Fairfax | 3 miles east of Fairfax C.H.S. by road leading from Fairfax to Falls Church. North by Conway farm. east by Wm Dunlin, South by Goodwin farm, W. by Warnard farm | --- | --- | --- | --- | [?] (g2) [/?] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Ayres William | Fairfax | Adjoining lands of Tho Ayres| --- | --- | --- | --- | [?] (g2) [/?] | --- | --- | --- | 132 | --- | --- | | Broadwater Arthur | Fairfax | N. by land of Albert Wilcoxern. S.by John Graham, W. by Elisha Octraussen | --- | --- | --- | --- | (106) | --- | --- | --- | 1737 | --- | --- | | Broadwater Arthur | Fairfax | 1 1/2 Miles from Fairfax C.H. [?]Spring[/?]more or less on both sides of the Little river Turnpike | --- | --- | --- | --- | (107) | --- | --- | --- | 100 | --- | --- | | Barnes Saml. L. | Fairfax | More of less being lot No. 5 in the division of the estate of John Barnes allotted to Saml. Barnes | --- | --- | --- | --- | (123) | --- | --- | --- | 201 | --- | --- | | Barnes John H. | Fairfax | More or less being the lot known as Barnes Mill | --- | --- | --- | --- | (124 | --- | --- | --- | 30 | --- | --- | TOTAL. | 185 |---| 279 | 1100 1/4 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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