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Monthly Report of S.C. Armstrong, Superintendent  Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the State of Virginia, 5th Dist., of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the County State of Elizabeth City, Va.,  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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anderson. William | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 60 | 21 | 69 | 150 | Dwelling House. | Rented to Upton (white) & Joe Anderson (col'd). |
| Armistead. John = Tide Mill. | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated. | 60 | 20 | 70 | 150 | Buildings  | {Restored by Special Order No 28. Series 1866 Order to restore stayed by Gen. O. Brown, until the the owner meets the requirements of the Arbitrators. | 
| Armistead. John = Tide Mill | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   |  Abandoned. | 20 |   | 80 | 100 | Freedmen's Houses.} | {Rented to Collier Gross and forty others at a yearly rent of $385.00 |
| Bates. Geo. M. | Eliz. City Va. | James River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 80 | 40 | 50 | 200 | 30 Acres Swamp } |
| Bates. Geo. M. | Eliz. City Va. | James River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 150 | 250 | 200 | 600 | } | { |
| Downey. James | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Confiscated. | 300 | 300 | 300 | 900 | Buildings &c. | Rented by Bureau from Mrs. Mallory. | 
| Hope. W. | Eliz. City Va. | James River Road. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 50 | 30 | 10 | 90 | Dwellings &c. | Rented to Latha Cook. @ $40.00 |
| Massenberg. W. | Eliz. City Va. | Hampton Creek |   |   |   |   | Confiscated. |   |   |   |   | House Outbuildings & Lot. | Libelled but not sold. Occupied by George Stokely, (no rent) |
| Peck. John | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 120 | 100 | 120 | 350 | Dwellings. 100 acres Swamp. | Rented to David Carey & others @ $150.00 |
| Sclater. James | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 70 | 10 | 20 | 100 | Buildings. | Occupied by himself = no rent. |
| Winder. John | Eliz. City Va. | Back River. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 60 | 40 | 70 | 170 | Buildings. | Unoccupied. |
| Wood. W. E. | Eliz. City Va. | Hampton Creek. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. | 150 |   | 10 | 160 | Houses and Cabins. | Rented to Wm Thornton and others @ $471.00 |
| Chesapeake Hospital | Camp Hamilton | Hampton Creek. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1/2 | One Undivided half buildings & lot. |   |
| Town Lots. | Hampton |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | Town Lots |   |   |
| Armistead. Robert | Hampton | Queen Street. North Side. |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| 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 Young. @ $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 Sided |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |
| Elliott. Susan | Hampton | Hospital Street. West Side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to Margaret Lee. @ $12.00 |
| X Fitzgerald. Mr. | Hampton | Queen Street. North Side |   | ✓ | Dec. 8.'66 | Restored. S.O. No. 182. CS. Asst. Commr | Abandoned. |   |   |   | [[Strikethrough]] 1 [[/Strikethrough]] |   | [[Strikethrough]] Unoccupied [[/Strikethrough]] |
| 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 |
| Jett. Columbus | Hampton | Back Street. N.E. Side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1 |   | Rented to C. Broadfair. @ $24.00 |
| Jordan. Mrs. | Hampton | King Street. South Side |   |   |   |   | Abandoned. |   |   |   | 1 |   | Unoccupied |

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 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.

STATION:
Assistant Commissioner.
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Transcription Notes:
Assistant Commissioner and State in heading is not actually a strikethrough A few [[?]] in Results column In Results column after (Mr. Fitzgerald) [[Strikethrough]] Unoccupied - I think the next three " mean Unoccupied not strikethroughs