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MONTHLY REPORT of Major James Johnson V.R.C., [[Strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner[[/Strikethrough]] Superintentent 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 31st March, 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Berkley Norbourn | Prince William County | Bounded north by land of Enfield East by land of R. Rose Ewell & Berkley - South by land of Edmund Berkley. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 200 |   | 200 | None | Land not occupied. |
| Berkley Edmund | Prince William County | Bounded north by land of N. Berkley & Baily & Ewell - East by land of Geo Morris & Gallaher - South by land Pratt & Folley - West by line of Fauquier County |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 90 | 810 | 900 | 1800 | One two story house and barn | Edmund Berkley lives on the place |
| Berkley William N. | Prince William County | Bounded north by land of J. S. Oden-Skinners heirs & the Caroline pond - East by the old Caroline road - South by land of R. Rose  West by Bull Run Mountains |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 25 | 225 | 250 | 500 | One dwelling house | Mrs Harrison lives on the place | 
| Cockerell Benjamin | Prince William County | Bounded north by land of Thos Jones - East and south by land of John Austin - West by land of Mrs Foster. |   | ✓ | 1866 March 23rd | Restored per S. O. No 53 Par 6 from Hd Qrs Asst Comr State Va dated 23rd March 1866. | Confiscated | 6 | 144 | 100 | 250 | One dwelling house | Thomas Ellicott lives on the place |
| Hunton Eppa | Prince William County | Bounded north by road leading from Brentsville to Bristow Station - South east & west by lands of A. Nichols - W. W. Davis & R. Lovelace. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 40 | 40 | None | Land not occupied |
| Hunton Eppa | Prince William County | Bounded north by county road - South by Thorntons land - East by Hornbackers land  West by Davis Land. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   | 4 | 4 | One - nearly destroyed | Not occupied |
| King. John. A. | Prince William County | In the village of Occoquan on corner of Union & Mills Sts - running 100 feet on Union Street. & 16 feet on Mills Street. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | One two story building in damaged condition | Not occupied. |
| Oden James S. | Prince William County | Bounded West by land of N. Beckley. East by land of W. Hutchinson - north by land of Renders South by land of Smith and Poland. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 50 | 250 | 300 | One building | Not occupied. |
| Wrae A. D. | Prince William County | Bounded east by Cherryhill farm - South by land of Chamberlain. - West by land of Thayers. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   | 40 |   | 40 | None | Not occupied. |
| TOTAL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 121 | 1469 | 1544 | 3134 |   |   |

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:  Fredricksburg Va
DATE: March 31st 1866

James Johnson
Major V.R.C. [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]
Superintendent 10th Va District
Bureau R.F. and A.L.


 

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