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Freedmen's Bureau Records: John A. McDonnell to Thomas P. Jackson, December 4, 1867

Summary:
McDonnell follows up on a lumber purchase intended for school desks in Staunton.

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

Dec 4t/67

Winchester, Va.

Sir

During the month of October last 3000 ft Lumber was purchased at Staunton for the manufacture of Desks for schoolhouse at that place. You will please report, without delay, the number of Desks manufactured, and consider yourself responsible for their safety. You will also enclose with said report your receipt for the number of Desks made.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedt St

John A. McDonnell
Capt. & S.A.C.