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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 of March, 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   |   |   | Capt A S Flagg. A.Q.M. & Supt 1st District |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Doyle John E. | Norfolk | James Street near Gas Works | ✓ |   | 1866 Mch 30 | By order of Col O Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | - | Rope Walk | Restored as property of Plum & Co. |
| Jeffries Richard | Norfolk | Eastern Branch 2 miles from Norfolk | ✓ |   | Mch 20 | By order of Col O. Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | - | Farm House | Restored as property known as Tatemsville |
| Emmerson Jno. (Estate) | Portsmouth | Corner of Queen & Crawford Sts |   | not before reported | Mch 23 | By order of Col O. Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | - | Unknown | Not rented |
| Hanrahan William | Portsmouth | County Street |   | restored on previous report | Mch 20 | By order of Col O. Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | - | 3 Dwellings | Not rented |
|   |   |   | Total No. of acres restored in Norfolk County |   |   |   |   | - | - | - | - |   |   |
| Hinton Jno. L | Princess Anne | London Bridge Rd. land Gregory & others | ✓ |   | Mch 30 | By order of Col O. Brown | Abandoned | 50 | 100 | 200 | 350 | 1 Brick House & quarters | Average 15. 11 Self supporting. |
|   |   |   | Total No. of acres restored in Princess Anne County |   |   |   |   | 50 | 100 | 200 | 350 |   |   |
| Thomas W.W. | Northampton | 12 miles north of Court House | ✓ |   | Mch 26 | By order of Col O. Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | 185 | Unknown | No Freedmen |
|   |   |   | Total No. of acres restored in Northampton County |   |   |   |   | - | - | - | 185 |   |   |
| Parramore Thos. C. | Accomac | ½ mile south of Court House | ✓ |   | Mch 20 | By order of Col O Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | 30 | Unknown | No Freedmen |
| Parramore Thos. C. | Accomac | 2 miles south of Court House | ✓ |   | Mch 30 | By order of Col O Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | 153 | Unknown | No Freedmen |
| Parramore Thos. C. | Accomac | 2 miles south of Court House | ✓ |   | Mch 30 | By order of Col O Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | 42 | Unknown | No Freedmen |
| Parker George W. | Accomac | 10 miles south of Court House | ✓ |   | Mch 23 | By order of Col O Brown | Abandoned | - | - | - | 289 | Unknown | No Freedmen |
|   |   |   | Total No. of acres restored in Accomac County |   |   |   |   | - | - | - | 514 |   |   |
|   |   |   | Lieutenant H.S. Merrell Supt 3d District |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Unknown | Henrico | One Bluff foot of Broad Street formerly known as Chimborazo Hospital |   |   |   | 10 Barracks used in repair of Chimborazo Hospital | Lands abandoned. Barracks confiscated | - | - | - | 35 | Eighty one Barracks | These Barracks were used and built by the Confederates for a hospital and are now used as a Camp for Refugees & Freedmen. |
|   |   |   | Total No. of acres [[strikethrough]] restored [[/strikethrough]] in Henrico County |   |   |   |   | - | - | - | 35 |   |   |
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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-05-14 10:03:17 Corrected a few minor typos. Removed one extra space that was causing table to not format properly. Verified in Markdown Preview.