Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to
Thomas P. Jackson, March 23, 1868
Summary:
McDonnell settles accounts with Jackson over Bureau property before Jackson
leaves and John Jordan takes over as agent in Staunton.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters 9th Sub District
Virginia
Mr Thos. P. Jackson
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner
Staunton, Virginia
March 23, 1868
Winchester
Sir
The following is a list of the articles of Bureau property for which I hold your [unclear: Memo] Receipts. Viz:
2 office desks, 4 chairs
1 heating stove, 1 Horse
2 Riding Saddles -
condition good
2 Riding Bridles Condition good
2 Saddle blankets - much worn
1
Head Halter [unclear: So-]
On the reception of receipt from Colonel Jordan for the above mentioned articles the memo receipts will be returned and a certificate of non-accountability for property in this Sub District furnished.
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient
Servant
John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner