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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 .

[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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Thomas Guy | Eliz. City | Fox Hill. |   |   | Dec. 13 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 120 | Abandoned | 20  | 5  | 25 | 30  | Buildings |   |  
| John Giddings | Eliz. City | Salt Pond |   |   | Dec. 13 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 120 | Abandoned |  20 |  10 | 20 | 30 | Buildings |   |  
| R. S. Hudgins | Eliz. City | Back River |   |   |  Dec. 14 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 121 | Abandoned |   |   |   | 35 |   |   |  
| Thomas Phillips | Eliz. City |   |   |   | Dec. 13 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 120 | Abandoned |   |   |   | 70 |   |   |  
|  E. E. Savage | Eliz. City |   |   |   | Dec. 15 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 122  | Abandoned  |   |   |   |  30 |   |   |  
| Catherine Watts  | Eliz. City   | Back River |   |   | Dec. 19  | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 125  | Abandoned  | 100  | 25  | 150  | 175  | Buildings |   |  
| Henry Buchanan | Hampton  |   |   |   | Dec. 20 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 126 | Abandoned  |   |   |   |   | House Lots  |   |  
| Wm Ham | Hampton |   |   |   | Dec. 20  | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 120 | Abandoned |   |   |   |   | House Lots |   |  
| H. Hull Jr. | Hampton  |   |   |   |  Dec. 22 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 127 | Abandoned  |   |   |   |   | House Lots  |   |  
| John Gambol, Est. "Homestead" | Warwick Co. | N. by W. Smith, S by W. Bonnievill, W. by James River |   |   | Dec. 7  | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 116 | Abandoned  | 30 | 300 | 100 |  400 | Houses and outbuildings |   |  
| John Gambol, Est. "Long home" | Warwick Co. |   |   |   | Dec 7.  | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 116 | Abandoned  |   |   |   | 300 |  No Buildings |   |  
| John Gambol, Est. "Joys" | Warwick Co.   |   |   |   | Dec. 7 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 116 | Abandoned |   |   |   | 300 | No Buildings |   |  
| D. P. Jones | Warwick Co. | N. by Tubb, E. by Patrick, S. by Young, W. by Cox |   |   |  Dec. 7 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 116 | Abandoned | 75 | 426  | 190  | 616 | Houses and Kitchen |   |   
| D. P. Jones | Warwick Co. | N by Dam, E. by Mrs Kellum, S. by Russell, W. by Main Rd |   |   |  Dec. 7 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 116 | Abandoned | 25 | 135 | 25 | 168 | House |  8 Tenants |    
| R. H. Armstead | York Co. | 12 miles west of Yorktown, near Williamsburg |   |   | Dec. 28 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 128 | Abandoned |  10 1/2 |  30 | 100 | 130 | No Buildings | 2 Tenants |  
| Robert Cook | York Co. | By Hudgins Smith and others |   |   | Dec 16 and 18 | By order Col. O. Brown S.O. 123 and 124 | Abandoned | 124 | 200 | 400 | 600 |   | 15 Tenants | 
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: Fort Monroe, Va.
Date: December 31st 1865

C. B. Wilder
Capt and A.Q.M. and Supt. 9th Dist.
[[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]

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