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Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to Roswell Waldo, December 21, 1868

Summary:
McDonnell asks Waldo to put his records in order and send them to McDonnell in preparation for the cessation of Bureau activities in Staunton.

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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters 9th Sub District Virginia Roswell Waldo
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner
Staunton, Virginia

December 21, 1868

Winchester

Sir

You will systematically arrange and mark the records of your office and forward the same to these Head Quarters by the 25th instant. The charges for transportation of same, will be prepaid, and the amount included in your Portage account for this Quarter, which should also be sent in, with all your other official Reports &c and all your affairs wound up by that date.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant

John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner