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Monthly Report of Capt D. W. Bohonon, Superintendent, Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the 10th District State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the 10th District State 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. |
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| Berkley Norbourn | Prince Williams County. | Bounded on north by land of Enfield on east by land of Robt. Rose, Ewell, and Berkley, on South by land of Edmund Berkley. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 200 |   | 200 | None | Not occupied |
| Berkley Edmund | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by land of Norbourn Berkley and Bailey & J. Ewell, on east by land of Geo Norris & Mrs Gallaham on south by land of Pract & Folley - on east by line of Fauquier County. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 90 | 810 | 900 | 1800 | One two Story house & barn | Occupied by Edmund Berkley |
| Berkley Williams H | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by land of J. S. Oden Skinners heirs & the Carolina road on the East by the old Carolina road on South by land Robt Rose, on West by Bull Run Mountains- |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 25 | 225 | 250 | 500 | One dwelling House | A Mr – Harrison resides on farm |
| Cockerell Benjamin | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by land of Thomas Jones - on the 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 Thomas Elliott |
| Hunton Eppa | Prince Williams County | Bounded on the north by County road leading from Brentsville to Bristow station on the south East and west by lands of A. Nichols Wm. W. Davis & Rhoda Lovelace. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 40 | 40 | None | Not occupied |
| Hunton Eppa | Prince Williams County | Bounded on the north by the county road on the south by Thornton's land, east by Hornbackers estate, West by Davis Land |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 4 | 4 | One House nearly destroyed | Not occupied. |
| Johnson Benjamin | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by [[strikethrough]] Thomasons [[/strikethrough]] Thorntons estate, on the east by land of F. A Weeden - on the south by lands of Mrs [[strikethrough]] Pickwell [[/strikethrough]] Cookwell & Johnson |   |   | 1865 Nov. 14 | Restored to Benj. Johnson & open S.O. No 100 dated Head Qrs Asst Comm'r State of Va. Richmond Va. Nov'r 14. 65 | Confiscated |   |   | 130 | 130 | None | Not occupied |
| Johnson Benjamin | Prince Williams County | Bounded on East by lands of S. J. Weir on the north by lands of Reese & Geoffrey & Predmens estate - on south by [[strikethrough]] Thomases [[/strikethrough]] Thorntons estate |   |   | 1865 Nov. 14 | Restored to Benj. Johnson & open S.O. No 100 dated Head Qrs Asst Comm'r State of Va. Richmond Va. Nov'r 14. 65 | Confiscated |    | 100 | 716 1/2 | 816 1/2 | None | Not occupied |
| King, John A. | Prince Williams County | In the Village of Occaquan on the corner of Union & White St. 100 feet on Union Street & 16 feet on Mill Street. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One two story building in bad condition | Not occupied |
| Oden James A. | Prince Williams County | Bounded on West by land of Wm. Berkley on the East by land of W Hutchinson on the north by land of Randers - on the south by lands of Smith & Poland |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 50 | 250 | 300 | Building being erected | Not occupied |
| Smith, Francis L. | Prince Williams County | Bounded on South by land of Duncan on the north by land of McLain - & on the East by land of F. L. Smith. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 150 | 350 | 500 | None | Not occupied |
| Thornton William | Prince Williams County | Bounded on west by county road leading from Brentsville to Bristow Station - on the east by Compton farm on south by broad run. |   |   |   |  Confiscated | 5 | 8 | 175 | 188 | One two story building | Occupied by Mrs Thornton |
| Thornton William W. | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by Corduroy road leading from Brentsville to Bristow Station, on the west by land of Mrs Williams on the south by Kettle Run on the East by Lipscombs farm. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 44 3/4 | 195 | 239 3/4 | None | Not occupied |
| Weedon. F A. | Prince Williams County | Bounded on north by the orange & Alex R.R. on East by land of Sibley & B. Brownay & on south by land of Johnson & west by land of Mrs Johnson |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 5 | 295 | 300 | None | Not occupied |
| Wrae, A D, | Prince Williams County | Bounded on the East by Cherry Hill Farm on south by land of chamberlain & on west by land of W Thoyers. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 40 |   | 40 | One dwelling House | Occupied by Mrs Gossoon |
| TOTAL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 126 | 1676 3/4 | 2559 | 4361 3/4 |  |   | 

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: Fredericksburg Va.
DATE: November 30th 1865.

Daniel W Bohonon
Capt and Superintendent 
[[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]
10th Va. District

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