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MONTHLY REPORT of Captain, R. S. Lacey AQM [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] Superintendent of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and the Abandoned Lands, for the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] 7th District. of Va., of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] 7th District of Virginia, during the month ending November 30th, 1865.

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| 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Miller. W. O. | City of | Lynchburg. Va. 12th St |   | ✓ | Nov 6th 1865 | surrendered to owner Order Col O Brown | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | Two buildings between factory one brick one wood | Inmates removed to public barracks |
| Clayton. James. | City of | Lynchburg. Va. 12th St |   | ✓ | Nov 6th 1865 | surrendered to owner Order Col O Brown | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | One brick building | Inmates removed to public barracks | 
| Parton. David. W. | City of | Lynchburg. Va. 12th St |   |   |   |   | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | One brick building | Retained for Office and Storehouse |
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburg. Va. near fair Ground | Sept 15th 1865 |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | Three houses and fencing | Occupied by Freedmen |
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburg. Va. Head of Church St | Sept 15th 1865 | ✓ | Nov 6th 1865 | Turned over to Military | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One Bakery & fixtures 100 x 20 ft |   | 
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburg. Va. Fair Ground | Sept 20th 1865 |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One double building 40 x 80 ft | In good order |
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburg. Va. Bridge Street | Sept 20th 1865 |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One Stable shed 15 x 100 ft | Occupied by John Elliott |
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburgh. Va. Near Watery Branch | Sept 20th 1865 |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One house |   |
| Confed States Govt |   | Lynchburg. Va at Camp Davis | Nov 6th | Turned over by military ✓ |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | Ten large barracks 100 x 20 ft | Badly out of repair |   
| O.& A. R. R. | Amherst | Amherst. C. H. Va |   |   |   |   | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | One Wooden building | 20 Inmates none self supporting | 
| County of Appomattox | Appomattox | Appomattox. C. H. |   |   | ✓ |   | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | Six Buildings known as the County poor house | 35 Inmates none self supporting |
| *Confed States Govt | Bedford | Liberty | Sept |  √ |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | Four Barracks erected as Hosptls Hay houses 20 x 20 | 72 Inmates none self supporting |
| Clemens of Lynchburg | Campbell. Co.| Campbell. C. H.|   | ✓ |   | returned to authorities | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | One large wooden building County Poor house |   |
| Confed Govt Danville | Pittsylvania | Danville |   | ✓ |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | Four Buildings 100 ft long erected as Hosptle 4 single buildings 100 ft long | 94 Inmates none self supporting |
| County of Nelson | Nelson | Livingston |   | ✓ |   | returned to authorities | Temporarily |   |   |   |   | One Building Academy | Vacated |

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:  Lynchburg Virginia
[[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]
R. S. Lacey Captain and A.Q.M. and Superintendent
DATE:  December 5th 1865

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