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MONTHLY REPORT of S.C. Armstrong, [[strikethrough]] Assistant Commissioner [[/strikethrough]] Superintendent Dist No 5 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jett, Columbus | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Back Street N.E. Side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | Town Lots. |   | Rented to C. Broadfair at $24.00 | 
| Jordan Mrs. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street South side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 
| King Mrs. Eliza | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to O Jordan at $24.00 |
| Laws Wm R. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 
| Lively Miss. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 
| Lowery Mrs. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |   
| Lilliston Thomas | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Wine Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Menson James | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 
| Methodist Prot. Church | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street South side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to H. Dickinson @ $12.00 |
| Massenberg George | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street South side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied. |
| Massenberg George | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Main Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to H. James. @ $24.00 |
| Massenberg George | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Back Street N.E. side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to H. Mason. @ $24.00 |
| Mears Gilbert | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Hospital Street East side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1. |   | Unoccupied |
| Mitchell Wm Heirs. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Hospital Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to E. Hickman. @ $24.00 |
| Methodist E. Church. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Wine Street East side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Menson Mr. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Wine Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| McGuigan Dr. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street South side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to M Lewis @ $24.00 |
| Nicholson Mrs. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Hospital Street East side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied. |
| Peak J. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 3 |   | Rented to L Simonds @ $18.00 |
| Powell, Mrs. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Rudd Ned | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Back Street S.W. side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Steward James (cold) | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Smith Robert | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Queen Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Slaughter Laura | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Wine Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Slaughter Ann. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Main Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied, |
| Wooding Mr. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | King Street North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to E Lawson @ $12.00 |
| Young George. | Eliz. City Co Hampton | Wine Street West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Geo. Harris @ $12.00 |
| 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: 
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Assistant Commissioner.

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