Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to
Thomas P. Jackson, July 27, 1867
Summary:
McDonnell tells Jackson that he cannot authorize the issue of clothing in his
district.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters 9th District
Department of the Potomac,
Mr. Thos P. Jackson
Agent
Staunton, Va.
July 27, 1867
Winchester, Va.,
Sir,
In reply to your communication, I have the honor to state that I cannot authorize the gratuitous issue of the Bureau's clothing in your charge.
Very Respectfully,
Your Obdt
Svt
John A. McDonnell
Capt & S.A.C.