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MONTHLY REPORT of , Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of , of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of , during the month ending , 186 . [[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. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Peed Mrs. | Portsmouth City. | Court Street. | 1865 | Special Treas Agent ✓ [[strikethrough]] not reported before Mar [[/strikethrough]] | | | | | | | | Dwelling. | Omitted to be previously reported by Dist Supt occupied by owner. No Rents recd | | Reese S.D. | Portsmouth City. | County Street. | X | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | This house has not been found. | | Thompson John H. | Portsmouth City. | County Street. | | ✓ | July 30 1866 | S.O. 116.X Hd Qrs A.C. Va. | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | | | Townsend G.T. | Portsmouth City. | Newtown. | ✓ | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occupied by owner. No Rent rec'd | | Tabb A.M. | Portsmouth City. | South Street. | ✓ | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | erroneously reported as restored Oct 1865 Occupied by owner. No Rent rec'd | | Government United States. | Portsmouth City. | Middle Street. | | ✓ | | | Stables | Sold by Col A. P. Blunt. A.Q.M. | | Government United States. | Portsmouth City. | Water Street. | | | | | Transportation Office | Not Leased. Unoccupied. | | Wrenn John. | Portsmouth City. | Middle Street. | ✓ | | | | Frame Dwelling | Previously reported as John Reed Occupied by owner. No Rent rec'd | | Williams M.A. | Portsmouth City. | Newtown Street | July 1865 | Special Treas Agent ✓ | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | This house has not been found, owners proper name Herbert, or Harvest Property omitted to be reported by Supt | | Crany Island | Norfolk Co. | In Elizabeth River | ✓ | | | | | | | | | Not Stated | Leased to H.A. Beatty for $75- pr year. | | Jenkins | Norfolk Co. | West Branch, land of Wilson et. al. | ✓ | | | | | | | | | No Houses | Unoccupied. No rent rec'd | | Poindexter C.B. | Norfolk Co. | South Branch, Opp. Navy yard. | ✓ | | | | | 50 | 35 | 25 | 110 | 1 Frame House and 4 Quarters | Leased to J.B. Whitehead for $75 pr year. | | Taylor W.E. | Norfolk Co. | Mason's Creek and Little Bay | ✓ | | | | | 270 | 630 | 300 | 1200 | 1 Frame House, 4 Qrs. 191 Huts | Used as Poor Farm by the Bureau. | | Wise Henry. A. | Princess Anne Co. | East Branch, land Roberts et. al. | ✓ | | | | | 250 | 50 | 450 | 750 | i Frame House, 2 Qrs, 45 Huts | Used as Poor Farm by the Bureau. | | Pritchett Lemuel | Princess Anne Co. | Gt Bridge Rd. land Wright et. al. | ✓ | | | | | 15 | 110 | 75 | 200 | 1 Brick House. 2 Qrs. | Not yet ascertained who is occupying it | | Crump Margaret | Northampton Co. | Hadlock | July 1865 | Special Treas Agent ✓ | | | | | | | - | House | Unknown. (omitted to be previously reported by Supt) | | Churm Harvey | Northampton Co. | Hog Island | ✓ | | | | | | | | 8. | Not Stated | Not Leased. Not arable. | | Godwin S.P. | Northampton Co. | Capeville | July 1865 | Special Treas Agent ✓ | | | | | | | - | Store | Unknown. (omitted to be previously reported by Supt) | | Nottingham S.S. | Northampton Co. | Eastville | ✓ | | | | | | | | 2 5/8 | House and Outbuilding | Leased for $75 pr year. | | Williams James | Northampton Co. | 6 miles North of Court House | July 1865 | Special Treas Agent✓ | | | | | | | 144½ | Not Stated | Unknown. (omitted to be previously reported by Supt) | | Wise Harriet. A. | Northampton Co. | 18 miles North of Court House | ✓ | | [[strikethrough]]Supt 5th District of Virginia[[/strikethrough]] | | | | | | 10. | Not Stated | Unknown. | | Winder N.J. (Heirs of) | Northampton Co. | Eastville | ✓ | | | | | | | | - | House | Leased for $75 pr year. | | Winder N.J. (Heirs of) | Northampton Co. | 3 miles North of Court House | ✓ | | | | | | | | 10 | Not Stated | Unknown | | Winder N.J. (Heirs of) | Northampton Co. | 2 miles South of Court House | ✓ | | | | | | | | 10 | Not Stated | Unknown | | Parker J W | | 8 miles N of CH | | | | | | | | | 186 | House | | TOTAL ... 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: DATE: Assistant Commissioner.
