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Monthly Report of Capt. C. B. Wilder, A.Q.M. and Superintendent of District No.9. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in his possession in the County of York. Va, during the month ending September 30th 1865.

[[17 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. Lots. | Description. Buildings. | Length of Lease. Year or Month | Amount For Which Rented: Dolls. | Amount For Which Rented Cts. | Remarks
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Armstead | York Co. | 12 miles W of Yorktn near Williamsburg. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 10 1/2 | 30 | 100 | 130 | No Buildings | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | 10 1/2 Bbls. of corn, Rented to 2 tenants. |
| Baptist Farm | York Co. | joins R. Cook's Farm. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 35 | 2500 | 50 | 300 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | 1/4 the Crop 3 tenants. |
|Cook Robert| York Co. | by Hudgins, Smith & others. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 124 | 200 | 400 | 600 |   | Dec. 31.65 | 175. | 00 | 1/4 the Crop 15 tenants. |
|Cook, Stafford G.| York Co. | About 1 1/2 miles from Yorktown. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 25 1/2 |   | 548 | 548 |   | Dec. 31.65 | 40. | 00 | 25 1/2 Bbls shelled corn from 3 tenants. for 6 acres.  over. |
| Davis Lewis | York Co. | by Philguts Creek, Moore & Lees. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 26 1/2 | 100 | 40 | 140 |   | Dec. 31.65 | 85. | 00 | Rented to 4 tenants. |
| Hudgins, B. F. | York Co. | near Big Bethel |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 120 | 375 | 375 | 750 | House and Quarters.|Dec. 31.65 | 150. | 00 | 45 acres for 1/4 the crop 5 tenants. for 75 acres to 3 tenants |
| Hudgins, B. F. | York Co. | near Big Bethel |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 120 | 375 | 375 | 750 | House and Quarters. | Dec. 31.65 | 150. | 00 | 45 acres for 1/4 the crop 5 tenants. for 75 acres to 3 tenants |
| Hudgins, E. W. | York Co. | Pocosin, by Cook, Cox &c. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 254 | 400 | 800 | 1200 | House and Outbuildings. | Dec. 31.65 | 460. | 00 | 119 acres for 1/4 the crop to 15 tenants. for 125 acres to 3 tenants. |
| Hope | York Co. | Near Williamsburg. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 5 |   | 5 | 5 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | for 3 1/2 bbl. shelled corn. |
| Hayes & Rowe. | York Co. | Cheeseman Creek road. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 74 | 350 | 159 | 509 | Two houses & Shop. | Dec. 31.65 | 194. | 00 | Rented to 6 tenants. |
|Jones, John A. | York Co. | by lands of Wynne & Davis. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 119 | 155 | 155 | 310 |   | Dec. 31.65 |    |   | Land very poor. rented for 14 Bbls shelled corn to 14 tenants. |
| McCandlish, Rebecca. | York Co. | On York river. |   |   |Sept. 6 | Restored by order Col. Brown S.O. 48. | Abandoned |349| 300 | 472 | 772 | House, Barn & Quarters | Dec. 31.65 | 90. | 00 | 321 Bbls shelled corn & 1/8 of and the fodder for the whole farm, rented to 36 tenants. |
| Powers, Dr. Frank | York Co. | one mile from Yorktown. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 19 1/2 |   | 218 | 218 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | 19 1/2 Bbls shelled corn to 4 tenants. The village called 'Slabtown' |
| Ritchie, Dr. | York Co. | Indian Field Farm. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 280 | 500 | 342 | 842 | House, Barn & Quarters  |Dec. 31.65 | 19. | 00 | and 270 Bbls shelled corn, and 1/8 of the fodder 30 tenants. |
| Saunders, Robert. | York Co. | between Kings and Queen's Creek. |   |   | Sept. 4 | Restored by order Col. O Brown S.O. M. 46. | Abandoned | 155 1/2 | 475 | 1422 | 1897 | House & Quarters |Dec. 31.65 | 100. | 00 | and 155 1/2 Bbls shelled corn Fort Magruder & 5[[?]] or 10 redoubts for House. are on this land. |
| Shields, J. R. | York Co. | 14 miles S.E. of Yorktown. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 100 | 100 | 200 | 300 |   | Dec. 31.65 |    |   | 100 acres cleared land rented for 1/4 the crop. 5 tenants. |
| Tinsley, Dr. | York Co. | between Philgut's & King's Creeks. |    |   |   |   | Abandoned |505| 583 | 583 | 1166 | Mansion House | Dec. 31.65 | 24. | 00 | and 390 1/2 Bbls. Shelled corn. rented to 78 tenants. |
| West William. | York Co. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 18 | - | 20 | 20 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | for 18 Bbls. Shelled corn. rented to 2 tenants. |
| Waller, Dr. M. | York Co. | S. side of Queen's Creeks.|   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 313 | 800 | 1200 | 2000 | Mansion House & Qrs. | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | for 260 1/2 Bbls. Shelled corn. rented to 32 tenants. |
| Wheeler, J. T. | York Co. | on Pocosin river.|   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 44 | 225 | 225 | 450 | House & Quarters. |Dec. 31.65 |   |   | 44 acres rented for 1/4 the crop to 3 tenants. |
| Wynne, W. H. | York Co. | 3 miles S. of Yorktown on Warwick Co. Line. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 149 | 360 | 361 | 721 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | 121 1/2 Bbls. shelled corn. rented to 98 tenants. |
| White Samuel. | York Co. | bounded by York River & Wormsley's Creek. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 470 |   | 500 | 500 | House &c. | Dec. 31.65 | 253 | 00 | 36 Bbls. shelled corn and 107 1/2 acres rented to 36 tenants. |
| Whittaker, | York Co. | On Williamsburg road. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   |   | Grist mill | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | Gristmill rented for 1/2 the toll. |
| Warren, Dr. | York Co. | in the fork between King & Queens Creek. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 500 | 650 | 1000 | 1650 |   | Dec. 31.65 |   |   | Rented to B. W. Holway at 1/6 of the crop cultivated, am't |
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3694 1/2 | 5853 | 9175 | 15028 |   |   | 1590. | 00 | 

Station. District No. 9. State of Va.  
Date September 1865.   

C. B. Wilder
Capt. and A.Q.M. and Supt.
Dist. No. 9. 

Transcription Notes:
removed the colons in the headings, no colons to be transcribed - NOTE: in "Remarks" column, I transcribed in the exact row in which each Remark appears; however some Remarks actually seem to carry over between rows, so someone may wish to change the Remarks to go with the correct property they describe. 5/1 -pls read instruction on how to transcribe these tables, empty cells have 3 spaces not ---, there are spaces between the pipes, i.e., | X | X | and not |X|X|, ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-05-02 14:48:59 5/2 - fully transcribed - format corrects should be ok now - pls reviw