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E. 43. Office A. A. C. F. B. (1865)

Office Sub. Com. Freedmen
Canton Miss
Sept 28 1865.

Critchfield J W. Lt.
Sub. Com. Freedmen

States that by reason of having other duties to perform he is unable to attend to the duties of Actg. Sub-Com. Freedmen any longer and recommended R.C. St. Clair as a suitable person to act in his place as Sub. Comr. Freedmen.

Rec'd. Sep. 29. 1865.

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[[preprinted]] Office Act. Ass't Com'r Freedman's Bureau,
For Northern District of Mississippi,
JACKSON, MISS ^[[Sept 30th]] 1865.

Respectfully [[/preprinted]] forwarded to Lt. A. E. Hurley A A A Genl Sub-Dist of Jackson, with the request that Lieut Critchfield be relieved from duty with his company, and appointed Sub Comr of this Bureau at that place, as it is important to have a Comd. Officer there as an Agent.

[[signature]] R. S. Donaldson [[/signature]] 
[[preprinted]] Acting Assistant Commissioner,
Northern District of Mississippi. [[/preprinted]]

L. R. C. 6. 1865.

Head Quarters Sub Dist of Jackson 
Jackson Miss Oct. 1st 1865

Respectfully returned. Lieut Critchfield will be relieved from duty with his company and will be ordered to attend [[strikethrough]] exclusively [[/strikethrough]] to the business of the Freedmans Bureau at the Post of Canton 

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and the vicinity.

[[signature]] Chas A Gilchrist. [[/signature]]
Col. 50th U S C Infty
Commanding