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MONTHLY REPORT of 1st Lieut Geo. H. French &c, Assistant [[strikethrough]] Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] Supt of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the [[strikethrough]] State [[/strikethrough]] County of Accomac, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of Virginia, during the month ending March 31st, 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. | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | John W. Tunnel | Accomac | 20. M. No of CH. | | | | | | | | | 254 | | J.H. Godering. per $75 pyear 1866 | | Peter F. Brown | Accomac | 2 M. N of CH. | | | | | | | 10 1/2 | | 10 1/2 | Unknown. | | | Peter F. Brown | Accomac | 1 M. S of CH. | | | | | | | | | 10 | Unknown | | | Peter F. Brown | Accomac | 3 M. S of CH. | | | | | | | | | 16 | Unknown | | | Peter F. Brown | Accomac | in Drummondtown | | | | | | | | | | House and out buildings | | | Peter F. Brown | Accomac | 5 M. S. of CH. | | | | | | | | | | 16 1/2 | House and out buildings | | | Thomas & Martha Sneed | Accomac | in Hancock | | | | | | | | | | House and out buildings | Rented for 1865. for $64. not leased for 1866 | | Thomas & Martha Sneed | Accomac | Dawls Swamp. | | | | | | | | | | House and out buildings | no records for lease for 1865. or 1866 | | Corbin D Fletcher | Accomac | 18 M. N. of C H | | | | | | | | | 364 | House and out buildings | for 1866 Rented to I.O. Silvy. for 1865. $375 not leased | | Corbin D Fletcher | Accomac | 17 M. N. of CH | | | | | | | | | 20 | House and out buildings | For 1866 Rented to Fletcher & Gladding for $76 unpaid| | T. C. Parramore | Accomac | 1/2 M. S of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 30 | House and out buildings | for 1866 rented to Marian Weargron. for $40. to be leased | | T. C. Parramore | Accomac | 2 M. S of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 153 | House and out buildings | Not leased for 1865 to be leased DJ Ross for $50 1866| | Geo D Wise | Accomac | 1 M. N of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 46 | House and out buildings | House used as Hospital for R.F & AL. | | Geo D Wise | Accomac | 8 M. S.W.C.H. | | | Feb 15.66 | SO. 32 dated Asst Coms Richmond Va | | | | | 243 | House and out buildings | Rented. to E.O.L. East. for. for 1865 due $112,50 | | Geo D Wise | Accomac | 8 M. S.W.C.H. | | | Feb 15.66 | SO. 32 dated Asst Coms Richmond Va | | | | | 660 | House and out buildings | Rented to W.S. Lowes for 1865 | | Geo D Wise | Accomac | 8 M. S.W.C.H. | | | Feb 15.66 | SO. 32 dated Asst Coms Richmond Va | | | | | 285 | | Corbin Lawlsly Rent due $12.50 Rented W.L. Skinner due $7.85 for 1865 | | John. J. Wise | Accomac | in Drummondtown | | | Feb 5 1866 | SO. 27 dated Asst Comr Richmond Va | | | | | | Office. | Used as Hd Qrs R,F & AL. | | J. B. Jones | Accomac | 6 M. W. of C.H., | | | Feb 5 1866 | SO. 27 dated Asst Comr Richmond Va | | | | | 382 | House & out buildings | Rented to S. Morehead due $15.06 | | J. B. Jones | Accomac | 6 M. W. of C.H., | | | Feb 5 1866 | S.O 27, dated Asst Comr. Richmond Va | | | | | 150 | | included in the above. | | J. W. Custis | Accomac | 10 M. N. of C.H., | | | Oct 23/65 | S.O 82, dated Asst Comr. Richmond Va | | | | | 97 | | Rented to Margret Wright for $50. | | J. W. Custis | Accomac | 9 M. N. of C.H., | | | | | | | | | 30 | | not leased for 1866 | | J. W. Custis | Accomac | 25 | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | | Geo. W. Nock | Accomac | 10 M. S. of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 95 | | not leased for 1866. | | R. B. Winder | Accomac | 1 M. S. of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 25 | | R.S. Henderson. or. Ashby for $50. | | Geo W. Parker | Accomac | 10 M. S. of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 289 1/2 | | James Hanan due $125. Rented Jos Wescott due $20. | | Wm M. Fedderman | Accomac | 26 M. N of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 100 | | J. M. Fedderman. Rented last year $12,00. to be leased for 1866. | | Wm M Fedderman | Accomac | 24 M. N of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 260 | | Thomas Davis due $45 to be leased for 1866. | | Peter Custis. | Accomac | 7 M. U of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 59 | | Richard Chandler to be leased for 1866 | | T C. Parmer | Accomac | 2 M. S. of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 42 | | H. H. Harrisson due $50. | | Henry A Wise | Accomac | 10 M. S. of C.H. | | | | | | | | | 41 | | Not leased for 1865 & 1866. | | TOTAL | | | | | | | | | | | 3808 1/2 | | | 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 necessareifjcbfihkvetfgjhdkctvfkbrledtdnrjrbktjblcuv y 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: Drumondtown Va DATE: Mch 31st 1866 Geo H. French 1st Lieut & Asst Supt R F & A L [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]
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