Freedmen's Bureau Records: Roswell Waldo to Samuel
Jackson, November 6, 1868
Summary:
Waldo requests that Jackson pay his debt to John Grens.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
4th Division 9 Sub District
Virginia
Samuel Jackson Esquire
Fishersville Virginia
November 6. 1868
Staunton, Virginia
Sir -
I have the honor to enclose herewith your account with John Grens (colored) for this year - [illeg.] $5 [illeg.] [illeg.] his favor - He informs me he is [illeg.] [illeg.] [illeg.] you having refused to pay the same.
I hope, Sir, if this statement be correct, you will lose no time in [unclear: forwarding] the balance due him to this office, as I would regret much to be compelled to take [unclear: com----] means for its collection.
Very respectfully
Your obedient
servant
Roswell Waldo
Assistant Sub Assistant Commissioner