Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to
Thomas P. Jackson, March 4, 1868
Summary:
McDonnell writes Jackson concerning his accounts of clothing distributed by the
Bureau.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters 9t
Sub District
Virginia
Mr. Thomas P.
Jackson
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner
Staunton, Virginia
March 4/68
Winchester, Virginia
Sir
Your communication Number 10. [unclear: 2d.V.68.] March 2d 1868, reporting the issue of the remainder of the clothing in your hands has been received.
All clothing charged to you has been properly accounted for except one Shirt, on assuming charge at Staunton, you sent to this office a [unclear: memo] receipt of property transfered to you by Mr. Tukey, among the rest 45 shirts, That receipt is now in this office. Since then 100 more were acknowledged by you to have been received, of these 144 have been reported by you as issued, as stated in your letter 2d inst., above referred to.
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient
Servant
John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner
