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MONTHLY REPORT of S.C. Armstrong, [[strikethrough]]Assistant Commissioner [[/strikethrough]]Supt. 6th District of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of Virginia Dist No 5., of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the [[Strikethrough]] State of [[/Strikethrough]] County of Elizabeth City, during the month ending 31st October, 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anderson, William | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 60 | 21 | 69 | 150 | Dwelling House | Rent not fixed. Rented by Upton (White) & Joe Anderson (Cold) |
| Armstead, John (Tide Mill) | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 60 | 20 | 70 | 150 | Buildings} | {Restored by Special Order No 98 Series 1865 Order to restore stayed by order Gen. O.Brown until the owner meets the requirements of the Arbitrators|
| Armstead, John | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 20 |   | 80 | 100 | Freedmens Houses.} | Restored by Special Order No 98 Series 1865 Order to restore stayed by order Gen. O.Brown until the owner meets the requirements of the Arbitrators |
| Bates Geo. M. | Eliz. City Co. | James River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 80 | 40 | 50 | 200 | 30 acres swamp} | {Rented to Collier Gross & Forty others at a yearly rent of $385.00|
| Bates Geo. M. | Eliz. City Co. | James River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 150 | 250 | 200 | 600 |   | {Rented to Collier Gross & Forty others at a yearly rent of $385.00 |
| Downey James | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Confiscated | 300 | 300 | 300 | 900 | Buildings &c. | Rented by Bureau from Mrs Mollory |
| Hope. W. | Eliz. City Co. | James River Road. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 50 | 30 | 10 | 90 | Dwellings &c | Rented to Latha Cook @ $40.00 |
| Massenberg. W. | Eliz. City Co. | Hampton Creek |   |   |   |   | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | House Outbuildings & Lot. | Libelled but not sold. Occupied by George Stokely (No. Rent) |
| Peek, John. | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 120  | 100  | 120  | 350  | Dwellings. 90 acres Swamp | Rented to David Carey & others @ $150.00 |
| Sclater, James | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 70  | 10  | 20  | 100  | Buildings. | Occupied by himself (no rent) |
| Weinder, John | Eliz. City Co. | Back River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 60  | 40  | 70  | 170  | Buildings. | Unoccupied. |
| Wood, W. E. | Eliz. City Co. |  Hampton Creek |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 150  |   | 10  | 160  | Houses & Cabins | Rented to Wm Thornton & others @ $471.00 |
| Wood Dr. | Eliz. City Co. |Hampton Creek |   | √ | Oct 31st 66  | Dropped. This Lot is a part of the W.E. Wood Farm | Abandoned |   |   |   |   | House Outbuilding & Lot.|   |
| Chesapeake Hospital | Camp Hamilton | Hampton Creek |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1/2 | One undivided half of buildings & lands|   |
| Town Lots. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | Town Lots  |   |   |
| Armstead Robert | Hampton |Queen Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   |   |
| Baptist Society | Hampton | King Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to J. Paine @ $24.00 | 
| Cook Mrs. | Hampton | Queen Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied.  |
| Covington, Sarah | Hampton | Main Street West Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Wm. Gonry @ $36.00  |
| Dye, Mrs Susan | Hampton |Wine Street West Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Dye, Mrs Susan | Hampton | Back Street S.W. Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Elliott John | Hampton |Queen Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Elliot Susan | Hampton |Hospital Street West Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Margaret Lee @ $12.00  |
| Fitzgerald. Mr | Hampton |Queen Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied   |
| Face. Mrs | Hampton |Queen Street South Side |   | √ | Oct 18 1866  | Restored S.O. No. 186 C.S. Asst. Comr. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Garrett, Mr. | Hampton |Hospital Street East Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Howard Joseph | Hampton |Queen Street North Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   |Unoccupied   |
| Hawkins. Mrs. | Hampton | Main Street West Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied  |
| Jones. Carey. S. | Hampton |King Street South Side |   |  |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to B. Tabb @ $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 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.

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