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MONTHLY REPORT of Maj: Genl: A.H. Terry, 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 30th June, 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Ninth District, Continued 
| Green, Allen "Brick House" (Estate)| Warwick | N. by J.P. Fitchell, E. by Manson, S. by Custis, W by J.R. |   | ✔ [[strikethrough]] not repr [[/strikethrough]] | Sept. 12. 1865 | Restored S.O. No. 53, C.S. | Abandoned | 50 |   |   | 235 | House & outbuildings | Restored with property of Wm G. Young. |
| Green, Allen "Harrisonville" | Warwick | E. by Manson, W. by Fitchell |   | ✔ | Sept. 12. 1865 | Restored S.O No. 53, C.S. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 20 |   | Restored with property of Wm G. Young. Not before reported by Dist Supt as restored | 
| Green, Allen "Marshfield" | Warwick | E. W. & S. by Warwick River & Gambel & W. by Mrs. Phillips |   | ✔ | Sept. 12. 1865 | Restored S.O No. 53, C.S. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 414 | House & Outbuildings | Restored with property of Wm G. Young. Not before reported by Dist Supt as restored | 
| Lee, Wm (Estate) | Warwick | N. by Betsey Lee, S. by Hawkins, W. by James River |   | ✔ | Jan. 9. 66 | Restored S.O. No. 5, C.S. | Abandoned | 35 | 115 1/2 | 100 | 215 1/2 | Cabins. | One undivided half of Estate, consisting of 172 acres restored to Francis H. Lee. |
| Burke, Washington W. | Warwick | Newport News |   | ✔ [[strikethrough]] not reported [[/strikethrough]] | Jan 4. 66. | Restored S.O. No. 92, C.S. |   |   |   |   | 230 | Dwellings | Land restored. Dwellings restored. |
|   |   |   | Total number of acres restored in Warwick County |   |   |   |   | - | 115 1/2 | 100 | 1114 1/2 |   |   |

| Baptist Farm | York Co. | Joins R. Cook's Farm |   | ✔ | April 3, 1866 | Restored S.O. No. 58, C.S. | Abandoned | 35 | 250 | 50 | 300 |   | Restored to Wm. H. Russell. |
|   |   |   | Total number of acres restored in York County |   |   |   |   | - | 250 | 50 | 300 |   |   |

| Wynne, Baker. | James City |   |   | ✔ | Nov 27, 1866 | Restored S.O. No. 109 C.S. | Abandoned | 52 |   |   | 52 |   | Not before reported as restored. |
|   |   |   | Total number of acres restored in James City County |   |   |   |   | 52 | - | - | 52 |   |   |

| Garrett, Josiah L. | Gloucester | York River & Timber Neck Creek |   | ✔ | Nov. 2, 1866 | Restored S.O. No.  C.S. | Abandoned |   | 375 | 450 | 825 | Farm House & Qrs.  | Restored to Sedgewick & Messer not before reported by Dist Supt as restored |
|   |   |   | Total number of acres restored in Gloucester County |   |   |   |   | -  | 375 | 450 | 825 |   |   |

Summary.
|   | Number of acres in possession of the Bureau May 31st 1866 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 250 | 9124 | 8725 | 34227 5/8 |   |   |

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| Acres Restored | Cultivated | Acres uncultivated - woodland | Acres uncultivated - cleared | Total No. Acres. | DESCRIPTION. CULTIVATED. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres woodland. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres cleared. | TOTAL NO. ACRES. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Norfolk County | 25 | 100 | 25 | 150 |   |   |   |   |
| Northampton County | - | - | - | 25 |   |   |   |   |
| Elizabeth City County | - | 240 | 490 | 760 |   |   |   |   |
| Warwick County | - | 115 1/2 | 100 | 1114 1/2 |   |   |   |   |
| York County | - | 250 | 50 | 300 |   |   |   |   |
| James City County | 52 | - | - | 52 |   |   |   |   |
| Gloucester County | - | 375 | 450 | 825 | 77 | 1080 1/2 | 1115 | 3226 1/2 |
Total Numbers of acres in possession of the Bureau June 30th 1866 |   |   |   |   | 179 | 8043 1/2 | 7010 | 31001 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 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.

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STATION: Richmond Va
DATE: 21st July 1866.
Alfred H. Terry
Maj. Genl Assistant Commissioner

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