National Postal Museum
Certificate of appointment for John T. Jackson
John T. Jackson, American, 1891 - 1940 · March 23, 1891
With this certificate Postmaster General John Wanamaker authorized the appointment of African-American John T. Jackson as postmaster of Alanthus, Virginia, on March 23, 1891. Jackson executed bond and took the oath of office April 1, 1891.
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