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Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to Thomas P. Jackson, February 3, 1868

Summary:
McDonnell asks about the status of Jackson's request for transportation for Betsey Brown and her children from Staunton to Winchester.


Bureau Refugees, Freedman and Abandoned Lands
Headquarters 9th Sub District Virginia Mr. Thos P. Jackson
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner
Staunton, Virginia

February 3, 1868

Winchester, Virginia

Sir

You will please report without delay, the action taken by the Civil Authorities, on your application to them for transportation for Betsey Brown & children to this place.

If they refuse, you will also please state the lowest price for which they can be sent here.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant

John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner



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