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MONTHLY REPORT of Bvt. Maj. Genl. J.M. Schofield, U.S.A., 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, during the month ending January 31st, 1867.

[[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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

Summary
|  |  |  |  |  |  | Number of acres in possession of the Bureau | Dec. 31st 1866. | 1746½ | 2387 | 2404 | 18.555 |   |   |

[[9 columned table]]
| Acres restored | Cultivated | Uncultivated Wood | Uncultivated cleared | Cleared | DESCRIPTION. CULTIVATED. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres woodland. | DESCRIPTION. ACRES UNCULTIVATED. Acres cleared. | DESCRIPTION. TOTAL NO. ACRES. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No of acres restored in Pr. Wm. Co. | 25 | 225 | 250 | 500 |   |   |   |   |
| Loudoun Co. |   |   |   | 1843 |   |   |   |   |
| Elizabeth City Co. | 300 | 300 | 300 | 900 |   |   |   |   |
| York County | 26½ | 100 | 13½ | 140 | 351½ | 625 | 563½ | 3383 |
| Total number of acres in possession of the Bureau Jan 31st 1867. |   |   |   |   | 1395 | 1762 | 1840½ | 15172 |

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: Richmond Va.
DATE: February 25th 1867.

Official Copy
O Brown
Bvt: Brig Genl Vols
Asst Comr

signed J.M. Schofield
Brevet Major General U.S.A. Assistant Commissioner.