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MONTHLY REPORT of Bvt. Maj: Genl. J.M. Schofield USA Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] Dept of the Potomac, of abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the [[strikethrough]] State of [[/strikethrough]] Dept of the Potomac, [[strikethrough]] during the month ending [[/strikethrough]] on the 31st December, 1866.

[[14 columned table]]
| NAME OF FORMER OWNER. | LOCATIONS. COUNTY OR PARISH. | LOCATION. OTHER BOUNDARIES. | ALETERATIONS 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
5th District S. C. Armstrong Supt.
| Anderson William | Eliz City Co. | Back. River |   |   | Dec. 9th/67. | S.O. 127.Par.1. H.Q. A.C. Va. | Abandoned | 60 | 21 | 69 | 150 | Dwelling House | Rented to Upton (white) and Joe. Anderson (cold) |
| Armsitead 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 Genl. O Brown. until the owner meets the requirements of the arbitrators |
| Armistead 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 Genl. O Brown. until the owner meets the requirements of the arbitrators | 
| Bates Geo. W. ✓ | Eliz City Co. | James. River |   |   | March 2.67. | S.O.29. C.S.Asst. Com. & Dept Potc. | Abandoned | 80 | 40 | 50 | 200 | 30 acres swamp} | {Rented to Collier Gross and forty others at a yearly rent of $385.00 |
| Bates Geo. W. ✓ | Eliz City Co. | James River |   |   | March 2.67. | S.O.29. C.S. Asst. Com. & Dept. Pot. | Abandoned | 150 | 250 | 200 | 600 | } | {Rented to Collier Gross and forty others at a yearly rent of $385.00 |
| Downey James. ✓ X | Eliz City Co. | Back. River |   |   | ✓Jan 1.67. | By expiration of Lease. |  Confiscated | 300 | 300 | 300 | 900 | Buildings &c | Rented by Bureau from Mrs Mallory |
| Hope N. | Eliz City Co. | James. River Road |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 50 | 30 | 10 | 90 | Dwellings &c | Rented to Latha Cook @$40.00 |
| Massenburg W. ✓ | Eliz City Co. | Hampton Creek |   |   | March 13.67. | S.O.34. Asst. Com & St of Va. | Confiscated |   |   |   |   | House. Outbuildings & Lot | occupied by Geo Stokeley. no rent | 
| Peck John | Eliz City Co. | Back. River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 120 | 100 | 120 | 350 | Dwellings. 10 acres swamp | Rented to David Carey & others @$150.00 |
| Sclater Jas | Eliz City Co. | Back. River |   |   |   |   | Abandoned | 70 | 10 | 20 | 100 | Buildings | occupied by himself. no rent |
| Winder John | Eliz City Co. | Back. River |   |   | July 16th 67. | S.O.80. C.S. HQ. A.C.Va | Abandoned | 60 | 40 | 70 | 170 | Buildings | unoccupied |
| Wood W. E. | Eliz City Co. | Hampton Creek |   |   | May 20 of 1867 | S.O.59. Hd Qrs Asst Comr | Abandoned | 150 |   | 10 | 160 | Houses and Cabins | Rented to Wm Thornton and others @$471.00 |   
| Chesapeake Hosp | Camp Hamilton | Hampton Creek |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   |   | One undivided half building and Lot |   |
| Town Lots | Hampton |   |   |   |   | Elizabeth City Co. Total | Abandoned | 1120 | 811 | 999 | 2970 |   |   | 
| Armistead Robert | Hampton | Queen St. North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Baptist Society ✓ | Hampton | King St North side |   |   |March 6th67. | S.O.31. Asst. Comr. St of Va. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to J. Paine @$24.00 |
| Cook. Mrs | Hampton | Queen St North side |   |   | Dec. 2nd.67 | S.O.125.Par.4. H.Q. A.C. Va | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Covington Sarah | Hampton | Main St. West side |   |   | Dec. 26th.67. | S.O.132.Par.1. H.Q. A.C. Va. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Wm Young @$31.00 |
| Dye. Mrs. Susan | Hampton | Wine St. West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Dye. Mrs. Susan | Hampton | Back St. S.W. Side |   |   | Dec. 9th/67 | S.O.127,Par.4. H.Q. A.C. Va. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 
| Elliott John | Hampton | Queen St. North side |   |   | Dec. 11th/67 | S.O.128,Par.2, H.Q. A.C. Va. | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Elliott Susan | Hampton | Hospital St. West Side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Margaret Lee @$12.00 |
| Garrett Mr | Hampton | Hospital St. East side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied. |
| Howard Joseph | Hampton | Queen St. North side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied. |
| Hawkins Mrs | Hampton | Main St. West side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied. |
| Jones Carey S. | Hampton | King St. South side |   |   | May 10th/67 | S.O.57. Asst Comr. Va | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to B. Tabb @$24.00 |
| Jett Columbus | Hampton | Back St. N.E. sie |   |   |   |   | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to C. Broadfair @$24.00 |
| Jordan Mrs. | Hampton | King St. south side |   |   | Dec. 2d/67 | S.O.125,Par.3, H.Q, A.C. Va | Abandoned |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied | 

TOTAL

STATION:
DATE:
Assistant Commissioner

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.

Transcription Notes:
Not sure of capital "N" -------------- Collier Gross Latha Cook C.S.=Current Series