Freedmen's Bureau Records: Thomas P. Jackson to
Orlando Brown, December 31, 1867
Summary:
Jackson's report makes note of several pending larceny cases.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Office 4th Division, 9th
Sub-District, Virginia.
Brigadier General O.
Brown
Assistant Commissioner
District of Virginia
Richmond (Through Headquarters 9" Sub-District
Virginia)
December 31st 1867
Staunton, Va.,
General
In compliance with Circular Order No. [added: 10] [deleted: 6] Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands Series 1866 I have the honor to report that during the current month no trials of cases involving the rights of Freedmen have been had in either county or circuit courts in this Division.
Several freedmen have been committed to jail by magistrates on charges of larceny and remain in confinement from inability to give bail.
I have the honor to be General
Your obedient servant
Thos P.
Jackson
Agent
