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0350

MONTHLY REPORT of Col. O. Brown, Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of Virginia, during the month ending 31st January, 1866.

[[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.|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|


Summary

Number of acres of land in possession of the Bureau, 31st December 1865
[[4 Columned Table]]
| DESCRIPTION.CULTIVATED| DESCRIPTION.ACRES UNCULTIVATED.Acres woodland.| DESCRIPTION.ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres cleared| DESCRIPTION.TOTAL NO. ACRES.| 
--- | --- |--- | --- |
| 503 | 14186 | 15765 1/2 | 51634 1/2 |


[[9 Columned Table]]

| Number of acres restored | Cultivated|Acres Uncultivated.Acres woodland | Acres Uncultivated.Acres Cleared | Total No Acres | DESCRIPTION.CULTIVATED. | DESCRIPTION.ACRES UNCULTIVATED.Acres woodland.| DESCRIPTION.ACRES UNCULTIVATED.Acres cleared. | DESCRIPTION.TOTAL NO. ACRES. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Northampton County|---|---|---|384 1/2|---|---|---|---|
|York County|---|350|159|509|---|---|---|---|
|Warwick County|---|200|50|846|---|---|---|---|
|James City County|81|---|---|81|81|550|209|1820 1/2|
|Number of acres in possession of the Bureau R F and A. L, Va, 31st Jany 1866|---|---|---|---|422|13636|15496 1/2|49814|


Total

NOTES--1. In the column of Remarks will be state 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: Richmond, Va
DATE: 14th February 1866.

O Brown
Colonel and Assistant Commissioner.

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