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MONTHLY REPORT ofBvt. Maj. T. F. P. Crandon Supt. 2d Dist. Va. [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] 2d District Va., of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] 2d Dist State of Va., during the month ending July 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Dinwiddie County
| Confederate Gov'mt | | Outside City limits on S.S. R.R. | | | [[strikethrough]] Dec 12/65 | By S[[?]] Railroad Company [[/strikethrough]] | Abandoned | | | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | Ruined shot works | { Leased for three years from Dec 11, 1865 and ruins sold with lease, no rent accruing |
Powhatan County
| Three Sisters - names unknown | | { Hugenot Springs - 4 miles from Richmond R.R. | | | | | Abandoned | | | | 60 | One large Hotel. 20 out buildgs. | [ These buildings were used as a Confed. Hosp during the War, and will accommodate about six hundred (600) patients. There is but few freedmen on this place; they are self - supporting. Applied to no use - |
Prince George County
| Frank Green | | 3 miles from Pr. Geo. C.H. | | | | | Abandoned | | | | 400 | | Applied to no use |
| H. W. Machen | | City Pt. near the wharf | | | | | Abandoned | | | 1/2 | 1/2 | One Building Gov't. Office | { Used as Office and Quarters by Asst. Supt. F.B. thereby saving rent to Bureau |
| Wm. Braggs Estate | | City Point | | | | | Abandoned | | | 1/2 | 1/2 | | Applied to no use |
| Wm. Nelson | | On Appromattox River | | | | | Abandoned | | | 120 | 120 | { Ten Ruined Barracks Applied to no use | On this farm are two freedmen with their families who are self - supporting. |
| Wm. Birchett | | 1/2 mile from City Point | | | Sep 7./65 | S.O. 49 par 3. Asst Com Va [[strikethrough]] Returned to owner [[/strikethrough]] | Abandoned | | | 100 | 100 | | Ommitted to be previously dropped by Supt [[strikethrough]] Returned by virtue of S.O. 19 par. 3 [[/strikethrough]] |
| Cr. Comer | | City Point | | | Mar 28/66 | Endorsement of Asst Comr Va [[strikethrough]] Returned to Owner [[/strikethrough]] | Abandoned | | | 100 | 100 | | Ommitted to be previously dropped by Supt ]]strikethrough]] Returned by virtue of endorsement from Off. Asst. Comr. Va. Mar 28 1860 [[?]] 1865 Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. [[/strikethrough]] |
Halifax County
| County Poor Farm | | | | | 1866 | Dropped | | | | | 400 | Four Buildings Occupied by Dest. Freedmen | The farm is also occupied by Civil Authorities. As it is the property of the County it should properly not have been taken up on bureau Report of Lands, never having been abandoned. |
| Total. | | | | | | | | | | 322 1/1 | [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] | | |
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: Petersburg Va
Date: August 16th. 1866
T. Frank P Crandon
Brevet Major and Supt. 2d Dist. Va
[[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner. [[/strikethrough]]
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