Freedmen's Bureau Records: Thomas P. Jackson to John A.
McDonnell, June 3, 1867
Summary:
Jackson forwards criminal and school reports to McDonnell, referencing a case against a man
named Hill that was settled unfavorably.
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Office 4th Division 9th Sub-District
Virginia
Captain John A. McDonnell
Sub Assistant Commissioner
June 3rd 1867
Winchester
Captain
I have the honor to transmit Report to Bureau Affairs Criminal Affairs (Freedmen) and School affairs for this Division of Your District In relation to the case of Commonwealth v. Hill I respectfully remark that Defendant's friends are not satisfied with the conviction on the evidence addressed but his counsel declines taking any steps to set aside the judgement and await action from Hill through his personal friend before making any detailed or protest to you
Your obedient servant
Thos P Jackson
Agent