Title: Horse and buggy days with Uncle Sam
Description: Mr. Paynter describes his government service of forty-two years, excluding the two years he spent in the Navy. During this long period his various assignments included duty at Washington with the Census of 1890, the Post Office at Denver, and the Internal Revenue Bureau of the Treasury Department at Washington. --from Cover.
Subjects: Civil service, Officials and employees, African Americans, Employment
Places: United States
People: John Henry Paynter (1862-)