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MONTHLY REPORT of Marcus S. Hopkins 1st Lieut. V,R,C, , Assistant Supt [[strikethrough]] Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the County [[strikethrough]] State [[/strikethrough]] of Prince Wm. Va., of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the County [[strikethrough]] State [[/strikethrough]] of Prince Wm. Va., during the month ending February 28th, 1866.

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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppa Hunton | Prince William Va. | Bounded on north by roads leading from Brentsville to Bristol Station - On South East & West by land of A. Niesl, W.W. Davis & R. Lovelace |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 40 | 40 | None | No one living upon it. |
| Eppa Hunton | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by county road, South by Thornton's land, East by Cornbackies land, west by Davis' land. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 4 | 4 | One - nearly destroyed | not occupied |
| Wm. W. Thornton | Prince William Va. | Bounded west by county road leading from Brentsville to Bristol Station East by Compton Farm, South by Broad Run. | Restored by S.O. No. 34 B.A.F&A.L. Hd. Qrs. A. Coms State of Va. Richmond Feby 21st/66. |   |   |   | Confiscated | 5 | 8 | 175 | 188 | One two story dwelling house and out buildings | Mrs. Thornton moved into it about the last of Sept. 1865. |
| Wm. W. Thornton | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by road leading from Brentsville to Bristol Station. West by lands of Mrs. Williams, South by Kettle Run - East by Liscombe Farm. | Restored by S.O. No. 34 B.A.F&A.L. Hd. Qrs. A. Coms State of Va. Richmond Feby 21st/66. |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 44 3/4 | 195 | 239 3/4 | No buildings | not occupied |
| Norbern Berkley | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by land of Enfield, East by land of R. Rose, Ewell and Berkley. South by land of Edmund Berkley |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 700 |   | 2100 | no buildings | not occupied |
| Edmund Berkley | Prince William Va. | Bounded North by land of Norborn Berkley & Bailey & J. Ewell - East by lands of George Norris and Mrs. Gallagher; South by land of Pratt & Falley; West by him of [[?]] County |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 90 | 810 | 900 | 1800 | One two story house and barn | Edmund Berkley lives on the place |
| F. A. Weedon | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by Orange & Alexandria R.R. East by land of Sibley & B. Browning South by land of Johnson. West by land of Mrs. Johnson | restored on February return by S-O-36. per 2 Hd Qrs Asst Comm's State of Va Section No 23 Feb/66 |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 5 | 295 | 300 | None | Not occupied |
| Benjamin Cockerill | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by land of Thas. Jones; East & South by land of J. Austin - West by land of Mrs. Foster |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 6 | 144 | 100 | 250 | One dwelling house | Thomas Elliott lives on the place |
| James L. Oden | Prince William Va. | Bounded west by land of William Berkley East by land of W. Hutchinson, North by land of Rinders; South by land of Smith & Polland. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 50 | 250 | 300 | Building being erected | no one living on the land |
| Wm. N. Berkley | Prince William Va. | Bounded north by land of J.S. Aden, Skinners heirs on the Carolina raod - East by the old Carolina road. South by lands of Robert Rose west by the Bull Run Mountains. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 25 | 225 | 250 | 500 | One dwelling house | A.M. Harrison lives on the place |
| A. D. Wrae | Prince William Va. | Bounded East by the Cherry Hill Farm South by land of Chamberlain, west by land of Shayer. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   | 40 |   |   |
| John A King | Prince William Va. | In the village of Accognon on the corner of Union & Mills Streets running on 100 feet on Union Street & 16 feet on Mills Street |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One two story building in a damaged condition | No one living in the building. |
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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: Brentsville Prince Wm. Co. Va.
DATE: February 28th 1866,

Marcus S. Hopkins
1st Lieut. C,R,C, Assistant Supt [[strikethrough]] Commissioner [[/strikethrough]]
Prince Wm. Co. Va.

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