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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 .

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| 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.) By virtue of Cir No 7 | DESCRIPTION. CULTIVATED. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres woodland. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres cleared. | DESCRIPTION. TOTAL NO. ACRES. | DESCRIPTION. BUILDINGS. | REMARKS. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cooper. Samuel | Loudon | 1/2 mile east of Lucketts Store  North & West by land of Saml. G. Luckett. South and East by land of S. Bennel |   |   |   |   | 75 |   |   |   | 13 | Poor Dwelling house | Occupied by Mrs Mary Cooper, claims that the property does not belong to her husband Saml Cooper who owns amount of land stated situated on Cotoctin  [[strikethrough]] Mountain [[/strikethrough]] Creek as per record Co clerk's Office. |
| Dawson. Chas. & A. | Loudon | 1 mile South East Point of Rocks. North by Potomac River, East & South by land of Mrs B. C. Mason. West by Tumace tract |   |   | 1866 10 Jany | SO. 5 par 1_ Asst Comr Dept Pot | 50 |   |   |   | 298 | Brick Dwelling house and Poor out buildings | Occupied and owned by Mrs S. A. Dawson one piece of property instead of two. Formerly owned by Saml. Dawson who died in 1844 leaving this property to several heirs. |
| Fairfax. John W. | Loudon | 1 1/2 miles North West of President Monroe's Mansion. North by land of Wm Carder. South by land of James Gulick |   |   |   |   | 6 |   |   |   | 150 |   | Situated South West of and adjacent to the tract below described_ |
| Fairfax. John W. | Loudon | North by land of Patrick Hogan  South by land of Geo. Guat  West by land of Jas. Gulick  East by road leading from Oakland to Little River Turnpike. |   |   |   |   | 7 |   |   |   | 590 | House | Occupied by Mr. Fairfax. |
| George. John | Loudon | Tract of land known as Goar Farm, 1 1/2 miles West of Lovettsville, West by land of J. Smith  North by land of E. Wallman  East by land of Wm Cooper  South by land of Saml Crombecker |   |   |   |   | 61 |   |   |   | 159 | House and Barn | Occupied by Rosanna M. George widow of the late John George. who died Aug 1863. John George son of the late Jno. George owns no real estate in his own name but probably has an interest in the property described together with. other heirs. |
| Gregg. Nathan | Loudon | Near Cotoctin Creek. North by land of N. B. Bradson  East by land of Jonah Orrison  South by land of A Beans  West by land of D. Carr |   |   | 1865 Sept 15 | Restored by Genl. Howard | 65 |   |   |   | 150 | House and Barn | Ocupied by Mr. Gregg. His property was restored to him by Maj. Genl. O. O. Howard, Sept. 15, 1865, by S.O. No  |
| Giddings. Chas. G. | Loudon | 3 miles North West of Waterford  South by land of Wm Giddings  East by land of Schooley  North by land of Slack  West by road leading from Waterford to Point of Rocks. |   |   |   |   | 76 |   |   |   | 303 | Dwelling house | Place tenanted by Jas. Higdon  Mr. Giddings has no title to this place nor never had, belongs to a Mr. Hempson. |

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.

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Assistant Commissioner.

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