Freedmen's Bureau Records: Thomas P. Jackson to
Garrick Mallery, May 1, 1867
Summary:
Jackson reports no criminal trials involving freedmen for the month of April.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Sub-District Augusta &
Highland
Captain Garrick Mallery 43rd
United States Infantry
Acting Assistant Adjutant General
Richmond
May 1st 1867
Staunton Virginia
Captain
In compliance with requirements of Circular 10 Series 1866 Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands I have the honor to report that no Criminal Trials involving the rights of Refugees or Freedmen have occurred since my assignment to this District April 3d 1867
I learn that in Highland county, since Refugees have been hardly dealt with at courts held previously, but I have not been able to procure full details on which to [unclear: provide] a report.
Your obedient servant
Thomas P. Jackson
Agent
Through Captain
John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner 9th District
