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0648 MONTHLY REPORT of S.C Armstrong, Superintendent [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of Virginia, Fifth District, of the number of Freedmen to whom rations, clothing, or medicines are issued, in colonies and camps, at depots and stations, and on Government farms or lands set apart for their benefit, or in hospitals in the State of Virginia, Fifth District, for the month ending on the 31 day of March, 1867. [[47 columned table]] | STATION. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Well. Men. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Well. Women. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Well. Children. Male. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Well. Children. Female. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Well. Total. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Sick. Men. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Sick. Women. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Sick. Children. Male. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Sick. Children. Female. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Sick. Total. No. | FIRST CLASS. DEPENDENTS. Aggregate. No. | SECOND CLASS. IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOY. Men. No. | SECOND CLASS. IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOY. Women. No. | SECOND CLASS. IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOY. Total. No. | THIRD CLASS. RECEIVING RATIONS AND GIVING LIEN ON CROP. Men. No. | THIRD CLASS. RECEIVING RATIONS AND GIVING LIEN ON CROP. Women. No. | THIRD CLASS. RECEIVING RATIONS AND GIVING LIEN ON CROP. Children. No. | THIRD CLASS. RECEIVING RATIONS AND GIVING LIEN ON CROP. Total. No. | Total number of Men. No. | Total number of Women. No. | Total number of Children No. | Aggregate. No. | Aggregate last Report. No. | GAIN. BORN. Male. No. | GAIN. BORN. Female. No. | GAIN. Received. No. | GAIN. Total. No. | LOSS. DIED. Male. No. | LOSS. DIED. Female. No. | LOSS. Discharged. No. | LOSS. Total. No. | RATIONS. Full rations received. No. | RATIONS. Full rations Issued. No. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to First Class. Dolls. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to First Class. Cts. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to Second Class. Dolls. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to Second Class. Cts. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to Third Class. Dolls. | RATIONS. Value of rations issued to Third Class. Cts. | RATIONS. Total value of rations issued. Dolls. | RATIONS. Total value of rations issued. Cts. | Value of medicines issued. Dolls. | Value of medicines issued. Cts. | Value of Quartermaster's property issued. Dolls. | Value of Quartermaster's property issued. Cts. | REMARKS. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fort Monroe, Va. = Eliz. City Co.. | | | | | | | | | | | | 22 | 1 | 23 | | | | | 22 | 1 | | 23 | 23 | ✓ | | | | | | | | 692 | 692 | | | 168. | 85 | | | 168. | 85 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .24 4/10 [/strikethrough] | | Freedmen's Hospital, = Eliz. City Co., | | | | | | 43 | 49 | 32 | 21 | 145 | 145 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | | | | 47 | 53 | 53 [[strikethrough]] 37 [[/strikethrough]] | 155 | 160 | ✓ | | | | | | 7 [[strikethrough]] 3 [[/strikethrough]] | 7 [[strikethrough]] 3 [[/strikethrough]] | 248 3470 3718 | 3718 | 551. | 73 | 60. | 51 | | | 612. | 24 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .24 4/10 .15 9/10 [[/strikethrough]] | | Warwick Co., | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | ✓ | | | | | | | | 31 | 31 | | | 7. | 56 | | | 7. | 56 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .24 4/10 [[/strikethrough]] | | Matthews Co., | | | | | | 2 | 6 | | | 8 | 8 | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 3 | 6 | | 9 | 7 | ✓ | | 2 | 2 | | | | | 279 [[strikethrough]] 31 248 [[/strikethrough]] | 279 | 34. | 87 | 7. | 56 | | | 42. | 43 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .24 4/10 .14 1/17 [[/strikethrough]] | | Gloucester Co., | | | | | | 5 | 4 | | | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | 5 | 4 | | 9 | 9 | ✓ | | | | | | | | 279 | 279 | 39. | 22 | | | | | 39. | 22 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .14 1/17 [[/strikethrough]] | | Yorktown = York Co. | 25 | 56 | 25 | 33 | 139 | | | | | | 139 | 18 | | 18 | | | | | 43 | 56 | 58 | 157 | ✓ 19 | ✓ | | 138 | 138 | | | | | 3541 [[strikethrough]] 541 3000 [[/strikethrough]] | 3541 [[strikethrough]] 541 2229 [[/strikethrough]] | 172. | 78 | 137. | 41 | | | 310. | 19 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .25 4/10 .14 1/17 [[/strikethrough]] | | Freedmen's Hospital = York Co. | | | | | | 15 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | 18 | 21 | 16 | 55 | ✓ 47 | ✓ | | 8 | 8 | | | | | 1330 [[strikethrough]] 84 1246 [[/strikethrough]] | 1330 | 206. | 84 | 21. | 33 | | | 228. | 17 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .25 4/10 .16 6/10 [[/strikethrough]] | | Prisoners in confinement = York Co. | 2 | | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | 2 | ✓ 2 | ✓ | | | | | | | | 51 | 51 | 12. | 95 | | | | | 12. | 95 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .25 4/10 [[/strikethrough]] | | New Kent Co., | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | ✓ | | | | | | | | 31 | 31 | | | 7. | 56 | | | 7. | 56 | | | | | [[strikethrough]] Cost for Rations = .24 4/10 [[/strikethrough]] | | | 27 ✓ | 56 ✓ | 25 | 33 | 141 ✓ | 65 ✓ | 77 ✓ | 41 ✓ | 28 | 211 ✓ | 352 ✓ | 50 ✓ | 8 ✓ | 58 ✓ | | | | | 142 ✓ | 141 ✓ | 127 ✓ | 410 ✓ | 269 | | | 148 | 148 | | | [[written over]] 3 [[/written over]] 7 | [[written over]] 3 [[/written over]] 7 | 9952 | 9952 | 1018 | 39 | 410 | 78 | | | 1429 | 17 | | | | || 376 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | [[crossed-out]] 3000 Rations drawn for destitute Freedmen in York Co. being removed from York to other counties, of which 1829 rations have been issued leaving a balance of 1771 rations in the hands of Capt. F. J. Massey, Asst. Supt. This was unavoidable, owing to the demand for rations to supply a large number of freed-people to be immediately removed. [[/crossed-out]] | | | 27 | 56 | 25 | 33 | 141 | 65 | 77 | 41 | 28 | 211 | 352 | 50 | 8 | 58 | | | | | 142 | 141 | 127 | 410 | 269 | | | | | | | | | 9952 | 8181 | 1018. | 39 | 410. | 78 | | | 1429. | 17 | | | | | | [[/table]] [[note]] 1771 1395 ---- 376 ---- [[/note]] NOTES.-1. All fourteen years of age and over, counted adults; all under, children. Dependents include the homeless, too young or too old to labor, and those permanently disabled, and those temporarily sheltered and fed. 2. Refugees and Freedmen will be borne on separate returns. 3. The back of this return may be used for such further remarks as may be of interest or useful to the Commissioner. , 186 SC Armstrong Sup't 5th Dist. Va., [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner, [[/strikethrough]] Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.
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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-09 13:24:07 scribbled out should be strikethrough blank cells should be 3 spaces, | |, not | --- | ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-11 15:13:28 The row under the column titles needs to be |---|. That is necessary for table formatting in the Smithsonian's software. Warwick row needs blank cells corrected to | | ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-13 08:24:47 corrections noted above not made yet Not seeing a [[/table]] for end of the table in the transcript ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-13 16:11:04 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-14 20:48:40 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-14 20:50:19 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-14 20:51:02 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-15 05:31:24 Warwick row needs blank cells corrected to | | written over should be overwritten ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-19 07:16:08 The row under the column titles needs to be |---|. That is necessary for table formatting in the Smithsonian's software. 9/21 added --- and additional columns ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-09-25 14:01:51 Added close table [[/table]]
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