Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to
Thomas P. Jackson, February 29, 1868
Summary:
McDonnell asks Jackson to forward the names of people who were recently issued
clothing from the Bureau.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters 9t
Sub District
Virginia
Mr Thomas P. Jackson
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner
Staunton, Virginia
February 29.68
Winchester, Virginia
Sir
Your Receipt Rolls were received, and account for all clothing with which you are charged, except the following articles, viz.-
3 Great Coats [unclear: Supy] - 1 Shirt, 1 pair Mens shoes & 2 pair Children's shoes.
To avoid making out two sets of Rolls for so small an issue, you will please send the names of the persons to whom these articles are issued, and I will enter them upon the Rolls kept here.
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient
Servant
John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner