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MONTHLY REPORT of Bvt. Brig. Genl. C.H. Howard,, Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the [[strikethrough]] State [[/strikethrough]] Dist. of Columbia, of Abandoned or Confiscated Lands in his possession in the State of Virginia, (Counties of Alexandria & Fairfax) transferred to Bvt Brig. Genl. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. for Virginia [[strikethrough]] during the month ending , 186 . [[/strikethrough]]

[[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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ashton, McArty | Fairfax | 3 miles east of Fairfax C.H. S. by road leading from Fairfax to Falls Church. North by Conway Farm. East by Wm. Durlin  South by Goodwin Farm. W. by Waynard Farm |   |   |   |   | (92) |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Ayres, William | Fairfax | Adjoining lands of Thos. Ayres |   |   |   |   | (92) |   |   |   | 132 |   |   |
| Broadwater, Arthur | Fairfax | N. by land of Albert Wilcoxson E by John Graham. W. by Elisha Ostransen |   |   |   |   | (106) |   |   |   | 173¼ |   |   |
| Broadwater, Arthur | Fairfax | 1½ mile from Fairfax C.H. lying more, or less on both sides of Little River Turnpike |   |   |   |   | (107) |   |   |   | 100 |   |   |
| Barnes, Sam'l. L. | Fairfax | More, or less being lot No 5, in the division of the estate of John Barnes allotted to Sam'l. Barnes |   |   |   |   | (123) |   |   |   | 201 |   |   |
| Barnes, John M. | Fairfax | More, or less being the lot known as Barnes Mills |   |   |   |   | (124) |   |   |   | 30 |   |   |
| Corse, Mitmer D. | Fairfax | Near Ashton's [[?]] 125 acres except 8 acres lying S.E. Cor. of same parcel of land. (full description in records of this Bureau |   |   |   |   | (130) |   |   |   | 125 |   |   |
| Cooper, Joseph | Fairfax | Lying West of Fairfax C.H. South side Little River Turnpike |   |   |   |   | (126) |   |   |   | ¼ |   |   |
| Cockerille, Richard | Fairfax | Near lands of Lee and Haighton and road leading from Centreville to [[?]]ingham. Full description in records of this Bureau |   |   |   |   | (132) |   |   |   | 214 |   |   |
| Day, Wm. D. | Fairfax | In village of Drainsville. West by land of John S. Day, East by land of Wheat and Dyer  South by Main St. |   |   |   |   | (84) |   |   |   | 8 |   |   |
| Forrest, French | Fairfax | Tract of land called Clennan Plantation. West by land of R.M. Scott  South by land of Judge Crouch  East by land of Jas. Hone  North by land of Chas. Lee's heirs |   |   |   |   | 82 |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| TOTAL. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 983½ |   |   |

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.

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