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0248 MONTHLY REPORT of Capt C.B. Wilder AQM and [[Strikethrough]]Assistant Commissioner[[/Strikethrough]] Superintendent of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the [[Strikethrough]] State of [[/Strikethrough]] 9th Dist State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the [[Strikethrough]]State of[[/Strikethrough]] County of Elizabeth City, during the month ending October 31st,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 | Description. BUILDINGS|LENGTH OF LEASE | Amount for which Rented Dolls.| Amount for which Rented cts. | REMARKS | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Anderson William | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | 60 | 21 | 130 | 151 | Dwelling House | 1 | 200 | 00 | W.H. Smith | | Armistead John "Tide Mill"| Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Confiscated | 60 | 20 | 130 | 150 | Buildings | | | | Sold Rent Paid to Chandler & Webster | | Armistead John | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | 20 | | 100 | 100 | Freedmens House | 1 | | | | | Bates George M | Eliz City | James River | | | | | Abandoned | 80 | 40 | 130 | 200 | | 1 | | | 30 Acres Swamp W Hawkins | | Bates George M | Eliz City | James River | | | | | Abandoned | 150 | 250 | 350 | 600 | | 1 | $80 | 00 | and fifteen others | | Barnes Jeff | Eliz City | Fox Hill | | | | | Abandoned | 10 | 2 | 10 | 12 | Houses | | | | | | Booker George | √ Eliz City | Back River | | √ | Oct 16 1865 | Restored by order Col Brown So No 74 | Confiscated √ | 200 | 350 | 450 | 700 | | 1 | 500 | 00 | Rented to Isaac Williams | | Causey William | Eliz City | Newport News Road | | | | | Confiscated | 100 | 75 | 175 | 250 | No Buildings | | | | Sold Rent paid to Maj Walker | | Downey Farms | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Confiscated | 300 | 300 | 600 | 950 | Buildings Freedmens | 1 | 200 | 00 | Backfield rented to Ed Fields & others | | Elliott Henry √ | Eliz City | Back River | | √ | Oct 28/65 | Restored by order Col Brown S.O. No 82 | Abandoned √ | 120 | 30 | 140 | 170 | Dwelling & out buildings | 1 | 200 | 00 | Mr Elliott | | French James | Eliz City | Chesepeake | | | | | Abandoned | | 10 | 10 | 50 | Buildings | 1 | 200 | 00 | 30 Acres Swamp Rented to James Henderson | | Guy Thomas | Eliz City | Fox Hill | | | | | Abandoned | 20 | 5 | 25 | 30 | Buildings | 1 | | | | | Giddings John | Eliz City | Silt Pond | | | | | Abandoned | 20 | 10 | 20 | 30 | Dwellings | | 50 | 00 | John Chambers | | Herbert Joseph & Thomas | Eliz City | Buckral Place | | | | | Confiscated | 200 | 400 | 500 | 900 | Dwellings & Out Buildings | 1 | | | Sold Rent paid to Maj W.P. Walker | | Hanon Jacob | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned & Condemned | 125 | 50 | 150 | 200 | Dwelling & Out buildings | 1 | 300 | 00 | Young & Queen | | Hope W | Eliz City | James River Road | | | | | Abandoned | 50 | 20 | 60 | 90 | Dwellings | | 50 | 00 | Lather Cook | | Hudgins Robert | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | | | | 85 | | | | | | | Howard Henry | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | 80 | 25 | 175 | 200 | Houses | | | | | | Jones Eldred | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Confiscated | 30 | 30 | 80 | 110 | No Buildings | 1 | 100 | 00 | John Griffin & 2 others | | Jones Cary S | Eliz City | Mill Creek | | | | | Abandoned | 50 | 60 | 140 | 200 | Farm House Kitches &c | 1 | 475 | 00 | David Paine & three others | | Jones Eliza | Eliz City | Back River | | √ | Oct 4' 1865 | Restored by order Col Brwon S.O. No 69 | Abandoned √ | 120 | 50 | 200 | 250 | Farm House Kitches &c | 1 | 500 | 00 | Daniel Robinson & 4 others | | Lattimer Samuel | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Confiscated | 150 | 70 | 180 | 250 | Dwelling & out buildings | 1 | 300 | 00 | Mrs Stones and others | | Leure Estate | Eliz City | Buckral Road | | | | | Confiscated | 59 | 36 | 60 | 90 | Dwelling | | | | Sold Rent paid to Maj Webster | | Mallory Chat K & W.E. Wood | Eliz City | Hampton Creek| | | | | Confiscated | 50 | 50 | 150 | 240 | No Buildings | 1 | | | 40 Acres Swamp Rented to Roll & 8 others at 1.00 per acre | | Moore John | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Confiscated | 100 | 100 | 150 | 200 | Dwellings | | | | Sold Rent paid to Capt Wilder | | Phillips James Sr | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | 200 | 150 | 250 | 400 | Dwellings & out buildings | 1 | 400 | 00 | Robert Wood & 2 others | | Peek John | Eliz City | Back River | | | | | Abandoned | 120 | 100 | 240 | 350 | Dwellings | | | | 10 Acres Swamp | | Parrish Edward | Eliz City | James River | | √ | Oct 15 1865 | Restored by order Col Brown S.O. N. 74| Abandoned √ | 200 | 50 | 250 | 300 | Dwellings | 1 | | | | | Smith William S | Eliz City | James River Road | | | | | Abandoned | 200 | 150 | 300 | 500 | Freedmens Houses | 1 | 200 | 00 | Renteed to J & M Hold & 15 others. 50 Acres Swamp | | | 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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