Freedmen's Bureau Records: John W. Jordan to Roswell
Waldo, November 6, 1868
Summary:
This communication from Jordan to Waldo concerns two claims. Jordan writes that
one is in order, but he needs clarification on the second one. The substance of
the matter is unclear from the letter.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Office Fifth Division,
Seventh Sub-District of Virginia,
Counties of Bath, Alleghany and
Rockbridge.
Nov 6 1868
Lexington, Va.
Mr Waldo
Your line recd relating to the RR claim & Transportation matter. The first is collected and all right the other I cannot understand and can get no information concerning it but will send the money back and take the [unclear: risk].
As soon as I get my [unclear: assets] in which I am expecting daily will send you amount covering back that is $27.14/00 dollars.
Yours &c
Jno W Jordan