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Monthly Report of Jos. Ferguson, Capt 7th USCT and Sub. Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, for the State of  San Antonio, Texas  of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in possession of the State of San Antonio, Texas , during the month ending May 31, 1866 .

[[ 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---- | 

| So called Confederate States | Bexar | on San Antonio River, near its head | April 25 /66 | transferred by Sam'l Gamage, Asst. Spec'l Agt U.S. Treas'y Dept |   |   | confiscated | 45 |   | 25 | 70 | One Tannery one Steam Saw Mill | This property is  leased to W. Towns, San Antonio Texas for one year commencing Jan. 1st 1866, at a rent of $500.00 Five hundred dollars per month |

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: San Antonio, Texas
Date: May 31, 1866

Jos. Ferguson
Capt. 7th U.S.C.T. and Sub. Assistant Commissioner.
B.R.F. and A.L.

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