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0198 MONTHLY REPORT of , Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of , of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of , during the month ending , 186 . Tenth District, Captain Bohonon, Supt. [[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. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Berkley Norbourn | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on the North by land of Canfield - on East by land of Robt Rose Ewell & Berkley - on South by land of Edmond Berkley. | | | | | Confiscated | | 200 | | 200 | None | Land not occupied | | Berkley Edmund | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by land of N Buckley & Bailey Jr. Ewell, on East by lands of Geo. Norris & Mrs. Gallagher - on the South by lands of Pratt & Folley & on West by line of Fauquier Co. | | No previous Report taken up as per Circular No. 1. War Dept. Bureau of R.F and A.L. dated Washington July 26th. 1865. | | | Confiscated | 90 | 810 | 900 | 1800 | One two story house and barn | Occupied by Edmond Berkley | | Barkley William A. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by land of J. A. Aden Skinners heirs & Caroline road, on East by Old Caroline road - on South by land of Robert Rose - on the West by the Bull Run Mountain | | | | | Confiscated | 25 | 225 | 250 | 500 | One dwelling House | Occupied by Mr. Harrison. | | Cockerell Benjamin | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded by the North by land of Thos. Sores - on East & South by land of John Austin & on the West by land of Mrs. Foster ✓ | | | | | Confiscated | 6 | 144 | 100 | 250 | One dwelling House | Occupied by Thos. Ellicott | | Hunter Eppa | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by County road leading from Brentsville to Bristow Station - on South East & West by land of Nichols - Davis & Rhoda Lovelace | | | | | Confiscated | | | 40 | 40 | None | Land not occupied | | Hunter Eppa | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by County road - on South by - land - Est by Hiram Buckners Estate, & on West by Davis land | | | | | Confiscated | | | 4 | 4 | One house partially destroyed | Not occupied. | | Johnson Benjamin | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by Thorntons estate on East by land of F. A. Weedon & on South by lands of Mrs. Cockerell and Johnson. | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | | | 130 | 130 | None | Land not occupied | | Johnson Benjamin | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on East by land of H. J. Weir on North by Lands of Reede & W. G. Godfrey, & Pridmore Estate & on South by Thorntons Estate | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | | 100 | 716½ | 816½ | None | Land not occupied | | King John A. | Prince William County Virginia | In Village of Occoquan on corner of Union & Mill Streets - running 100 feet on Union St. & 60 feet on Mill Street | | | | | Confiscated | | | | | One two story building needing repair | Building unoccupied | | Oslen James A. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on West by land of Wm. Buckley - East by land by W. Hutchingson North by land of Rankins & South by land of Smith and Bland | | | | | Confiscated | | 50 | 250 | 300 | Building being erected | Land not occupied | | Smith Francis L. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on South by land of Duncan North by land of W. McLean, on East by land of R. L. Smith | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | | 150 | 350 | 500 | None | Land not occupied | | Thorton William | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on West by County road leading from Brentsville to Bristow station on East by Compton farm & on the South by Broad Run. | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | 5 | 8 | 175 | 188 | One two story dwelling house and Out buildings | Now occupied by Mrs. Thornton. | | Thorton William W. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by Corduroy Road leading from Brentsville to Bristow Station - on West by land of Mrs. Williams - on South by Kettle Run & on East by Lipscomb farm | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | | 44¾ | 195 | 239¾ | None | Land not occupied | | Weedon H. A. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on North by Orange & Alex'a. road on East by land of Sibley & Browney on the South by land of Johnson & on the West by land of Mrs Johnson | | ✓ | | | Confiscated | | 5 | 295 | 300 | None | Land not occupied | | Wrae A. D. | Prince William County Virginia | Bounded on East by Cherry Home'std. farm on South by land of Chamberlain & on West by land of Wm. Thayer. | | | | | Confiscated | | 40 | | 40 | One dwelling House | Occupied by Mrs. Gossoon. | | Total. | Total No. of acres gained in Prince William County | | | | | | | 126 | 1996¾ | 3405½ | 5308¼ | | |
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Occoquan confirmed as a town in Prince William Co. Va.