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Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to Thomas P. Jackson, May 20, 1867

Summary:
McDonnell authorizes Jackson to spend $150 to repair a schoolhouse in Waynesboro.


Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters 9th District Department of the Potomac, Mr. Thos. P. Jackson
Agent
Staunton, Va

May 20th 1867

Winchester, Va.,

Sir

The application of Wm Echols, forwarded by you on the 3d inst. for assistance in repairing the schoolhouse at Waynesboro has been approved by the Asst Comr and $150 appropriated to that object.

You will please see that the necessary repairs are made and forward the vouchers for services and materials purchased to this office for payment.

The vouchers please have receipted in blank, and forward the bills on a sheet of paper.

Send them in (if possible) before the end of next month.

Very Respectfully

John A. McDonnell
Capt V.R.C. Sub Asst. Comr



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