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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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Armistead John Tide Mill | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 60 | 20 | 130 | 150 | Buildings | { Order to restore, stayed per indorsement order on letter from Capt. Wilder dated Nov. 15. 1865. The case was referred to Arbitrators, their decision was accepted. but he has failed to fulfill his obligation. Restored S.O. 98 Par 1- 1865. |
| Armistead John | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 20 |   | 100 | 100 | Freedmans Houses | { Order to restore, stayed per indorsement order on letter from Capt. Wilder dated Nov. 15. 1865. The case was referred to Arbitrators, their decision was accepted. but he has failed to fulfill his obligation. Restored S.O. 98 Par 1- 1865. |
| Anderson Wm | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 60 | 20 | 130 | 150 | Dwelling | Occupied by Upton. (White) and Joe Anderson (cold) rent not fixed. |
| Bates Geo. M. | Eliz City Co | James River |   |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 80 150 | 40 250 | 130 350 | 200 600 | Freedmens Houses } | Rented to Collier Ames and forty freed people for $385.00 |
| Downey James | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 300 | 300 | 600 | 900 | Buildings | { Sold at confiscation sale. not allowed to drop it per endorsement order dated Mch 21st 1866. Rented by Bureau of R.F.&A.L. from Mrs. Mallory. |
| Howard Henry | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   |   | 80 | 25 | 175 | 200 | Houses | Occupied by W. S. Howard. (No rent.) |
| Hope W. | Eliz City Co | James River Road |   |   |   |   |   | 50 | 30 | 60 | 90 | Dwellings | Latha Cook (a part) yearly rent $40.00. | 
| Peek John | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   |   |   | 120 | 100 | 240 | 350 | Houses | David Carey yearly rent $150.00 |
| Slater James | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   |   | ( Abandoned and Condemned | 70 | 10 | 90 | 100 | Houses | Occupied by Sclater. (no. rent) |
| Winder John | Eliz City Co | Back River |   |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 60 | 40 | 130 | 170 | Buildings | Unoccupied. |
| Armistead Eliza | Eliz City | Back St. S.W. Side | 1865 Sept | Taken up | Jan. 12 '66. | Restored S.O. No 8. A.C. Va | Abandoned |   |   |   | Lots 1 | Cabin | { Restored to James Dye, not designated in S.O. and fast but recently obtained. | 
| Babtist Society | Eliz City | King St North Side | 1865 Sept | Taken up |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 | Cabin | Rented J. Paine yearly rent $24.00 |
|Cook Miss|Eliz City|Queen St W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied|
|Chesapeake Hospital|Eliz City|Hampton (Camp Hamilton)|Sept 1865|Taken Up (reported by Dist Supt as belonging to US Govt)|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1/2|Undivided half|Nov. 1865 on page 5. Reported on monthly report, Sept. Oct. [[?]]|
|Covington Sarah|Eliz City|Main St W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|Rented Wm. Young, yearly rent $36.00|
|Clark William|Eliz City|Back St S.W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|July 17, '66|Restored S.O. No. 112 A.C. Va|Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|   |
|Dye Mrs. Susan|Eliz City|Wine St. W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied.|
|Dye Mrs. Susan|Eliz City|Back st. S.W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied.|
|Elliott John|Eliz City|Queen St N Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied.|
|Elliott Susan|Eliz City|Hospital St. W Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|Rented Margaret Lee, yearly rent $12.00|
|Fitzgerald Mrs|Eliz City|Queen St. N Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied.|
|Face Mrs|Eliz City|Queen St S. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|No Buildings|Unoccupied|
|Garrett Mrs|Eliz City|King St. W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|July 17, '66|Restored S.O. No. 112 A.C. Va|Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins and Shoemakers shop|   |
|Garrett Mr[[strikethrough]]s[[/strikethrough]]|Eliz City|Hospital St. E Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabin|unoccupied.|
|Howard Joseph|Eliz City|Queen St. N Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins|unoccupied|
|Hawkins Mrs|Eliz City|Main St. W Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins|unoccupied|
|Hope George|Eliz City|Back St. S.W. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|July 19, '66|Restored S.O. No. 113 A.C. Va|Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins|   |
|Jones Carey S.|Eliz City|King St. S. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins|Rented B. Tabb yearly rent $24.00|
|Jett Columbus|Eliz City|Back St. N.E. Side|Sept 1865|Taken Up|   |   |Abandoned|   |   |   |1|Cabins|Rented C. Broadfair yearly rent $24.00|


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.

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Assistant Commissioner

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