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0219 MONTHLY REPORT of 3rd. Brig. Genrl. P. Brown, 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 of Virginia, during the month ending July 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. | | --- | --- | --- | [[?]]| Maj. Geo. Q. White | [[?]] | [[?]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Baylor, A.G. | King Wm. | West Point, Va., | Dec. 31/66 | Rec'd from Genl. T.C. Armstrong Supt. 5th Dist. Va.,| July 10/67 | Returned to owner by S.O.77, 96th. [[?]] Arlington, Va., |Abandoned.| --- | --- | --- | --- | Town [?] V. Store.| --- | | --- | --- | --- | First Sub. District, [[?]] Maj. J.K. Remington, Sub. Dist. Com.|--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Williamson, Wm, | Norfolk Co. | Granby Street | June 1865 | Major Morse Treas. Agt. | July 23,1867 | S.O. No. 83, [[?]] A. Com, Ste of VA, | Abandoned. | --- | --- | --- | --- | Brick Dwelling | [[?]] dismissed in favor of son, who is engineer in U.S. Navy. | | Park, William | Norfolk Co. | King Street | Sept. 1865 |Major Morse Treas. Agt. | July 29th. 67. | S.O. No. 85, [[?]] A. Com, Ste of VA, | Abandoned. | --- | --- | --- | --- | Frame Dwelling | Occupied by Anna Wilson, rent rec'd by owner. | | --- | --- | --- | Fifth Sub. District, T. C. Armstrong, Agent in Charge|--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Windor, John | [?] | Back River | March 28. 65. | Order of Genl Dix. | July 16th, 67 | S.O. No. 80, [[?]] Asst. Com, VA, | Abandoned | 60 | 40 | 70 | 170 | Buildings | Rented to John Dickson @ $1.50 per acre. | | --- | --- | --- | --- |--- | --- | --- |Total number of acres restored in Elizabeth City County | 60 | 40 | 70 | 170 | --- | --- | | --- | --- | --- | Tenth Sub District, Captain S.P. Lee, Sub Asst. Com.|--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Hunter, Wm | Alexandria | North by Hunter farm to [?], East by Corbett's farm and Columbia Turnpike, South to [?], Columbia Pike to county road from Balls X roads, to Columbia Pike. | --- |--- | July 22nd,1867 | Restored in compliance with S.O.82, [???], dated July 22nd, 1867. | Confiscated | 60 | --- | --- | 60 | --- | --- | | Unknown | Alexandria | On wharf foot of Wilkes St. Alexandria Va.,| --- |--- | July 20th, 1867 | Restd. in compliance with S.O. 81 [???], dated July 20th, 1867 | Abandoned | --- | --- | --- | --- | Ruins of an old mill. | --- | | --- | --- | --- | --- |--- | --- | --- | Total number of acres restored in Alexandria County | 60 | --- | --- | 60 | --- | --- | | --- | --- | --- | --- |Summary | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | --- | --- | Number of Acres of Land in possession of the Bureau, June 30th, 1867| --- |--- | --- | --- | --- | 755 | 807 | 1255 | 12906 1/2 | --- | --- | 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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