Freedmen's Bureau Records: Thomas P. Jackson to
James W. Gibson, November 25, 1867
Summary:
Jackson informs Gibson about a claim Adam Green has made against him. Jackson
writes that Gibson cannot charge Green rent or dispossess him until they have
reached a settlement.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Office 4th Division, 9th
Sub-District, Virginia.
Mr. James W. Gibson
in Fishersville
Nov 25" 1867.
Staunton, Va.
Sir
Adam Green (c) states you are indebted to him in settlement, refuse to pay him and threaten to dispossess him, and also charged him rent. The money has been due by your own [unclear: means] nearly 3 months and unless you settle with him you cannot charge him rent or dispossess him.
Yr Obt Servt
Thos P. Jackson
Agent
Mr. Gibson
Please if possible have this matter
arranged before 28th Inst Adam's statement is positive & Mr. Gibson
must settle fairly
Thos. P. Jackson