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Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to Thomas P. Jackson, March 23, 1868

Summary:
McDonnell settles accounts with Jackson over Bureau property before Jackson leaves and John Jordan takes over as agent in Staunton.


Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Head Qrs. 9th Sub Dist. Va. Mr Thos. P. Jackson
A.S.A.Comr
Staunton, Va

Mch 23/68

Winchester

Sir

The following is a list of the articles of Bureau property for which I hold your [unclear: Memo] Receipts. Viz:

2 office desks, 4 chairs
1 heating stove, 1 Horse
2 Riding Saddles - condition good
2 " Bridles "
2 Saddle blankets - much worn
1 Head Halter [unclear: So-]

On the reception of receipt from Col. Jordan for the above mentioned articles the memo receipts will be returned and a certificate of non-accountability for property in this Sub Dist. furnished.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedt St

John A. McDonnell
Sub Asst Comr



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