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MONTHLY REPORT of Capt. Wm P. Austin A.A.Q.M and Sub, Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the 1st Dist State of Virginia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the 1st Dist. State of Virginia, during the month ending 31st December, 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carter Mrs | Norfolk City | No. 40 Cumberland St. | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occupied by F.A. Johnson, No rent recd |
| Forrest W.S. | Norfolk City |No. 6 Brewer St. | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occupied by Owner, No rent recd |
| Johnson Elisha | Norfolk City | No 4 Bute Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occpd by L.A. Maines Leased for $3.00 per month |
| Johnson Elisha | Norfolk City | No 6 Bute Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occpd by Malinda West Leased for $7.00 per month |
| Johnson Elisha | Norfolk City | No 24 Brewer Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occpd by Miles Butt Leased for $5.00 per month |
| Johnson Elisha | Norfolk City | No 26 Brewer Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame Dwelling | Occpd by F. Johnson cold, Leased for $5.00 per month |
| Ludlow. John. R. | Norfolk City | Corner of Bute & Catherine St | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | Occupied by Owner no rent received |
| Messick W. W. |Norfolk City | Charlotte St | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | |
| Mapps Richard | Norfolk City | Queen St | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | Reported Sold by US Dist Court |
| Southgate | Norfolk City | Fenchurch | | | | | | | | | | Brick Seminary | Head Qrs. Supt. 1st Dist. Va. |
| Taylor Ann |Norfolk City | No. 9. Queen | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | Occupied by heirs |
| Turner |Norfolk City | Near Fort Norfolk Va | | | | | | | | | | Frame | Occupied by Mr. Oliner, E.C. Lindsay Agent |
| White Caleb | Norfolk City | Newtown Wharf | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | No rent recd. Rent paid to Newton owner Lands |
| Williamson William | Norfolk City | Granby St | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling | { Libel dismissed in favor of Son who is engineer in U.S. Army |
| Barker | Portsmouth City | Newtown | | | | | | | | | | Unknown | |
| Herbert William | Portsmouth City | Newtown | | | | | | | | | | Brick Dwelling| Occupied by Wm Moore, Gasker Agent |
| Lees Mrs | Portsmouth City | Newtown | | | | | | | | | | Vacant Lot | Not Leased |
| Myers Robert | Portsmouth City | Newtown | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Occupied by owner. no rent received |
| Parish Wm | Portsmouth City | Crabbe Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Dr. Billisoly Agent |
| Parks William | Portsmouth City | King Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Occupied by Anne Wilson &c, rented by Owner |
| Peed Mrs | Portsmouth City | Court Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Occupied by Owner. No rent received |
| Reese S. D. | Portsmouth City | County Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Occupied by Mr. Pitch, Gillet Agent |
| United States Government | Portsmouth City | Water Street | | | | | | | | | | Transportation Office | Unoccupied |
| Williams. M. A. | Portsmouth City | Newtown Street | | | | | | | | | | Frame dwelling | Occupied by Son |
| Craney Island | Norfolk Co. | In Elizabeth River | | | | | | | | | | | Leased to H A Beatty @ $75.00 per year |
| Jenkins | | Western Branch & land of Wilsons et al | | | | | | | | | | No Buildings |Unoccupied-not Leased |
| Pointdexter JB | | South Branch opposite land of | | | | | | 50 | 35 | 25 | 110 | 1 Frame Building 4 quarters |Leased by James B Whitehouse @ $ 75.00 per year|
| Taylor Wm E | | Masons Creek & Little Bay | | | | | | 270 | 630 | 300 | 1200 | 1 Frame Building 4 quarters 19 huts |Occupied as Poor Farm |
| Wise Henry A. | P. Anne Co. | Eastern Branch Land of Roberts et al | | | | | | 250 | 50 | 450 | 750 | 1 Frame house 2 quarters 45 huts |Occupied as Poor Farm |
| TOTAL | | | | | | | | [[strikethrough]]570 | 715 | 775 | 2060[[/strikethrough]] | | |
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: Norfolk Va
Date: December 31st. 1866
Wm. P. Austin
Capt AAQM and Sub Assistant Commissioner.
Bureau R.F. & A Lands Supt 1st. Dist Va
