Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to
Thomas P. Jackson, April 18, 1867
Summary:
McDonnell requests a report on how many white people in Jackson's district who
need food but are not supplied by either the county or the Bureau.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters 9th District
Department of the Potomac,
Mr Thos P. Jackson
Agent
Staunton, Va.,
April 18th, 1867
Winchester, Va.
Sir
You will promptly report to this office the number of white persons in the counties under your charge, who require supplies of food to prevent starvation and extreme want, who are not now supplied by County authorities, and whose cases are not properly included under the present regulations of the Bureau. the number in each County will be given separately.
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt
Svt
John A McDonnell
Captain V.R.C.
Sub Asst.
Comr
