Pratt Responds to Request to Return Son of Chief Plato

Date
June 9, 1893

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter requesting the return of the son of Chief Plato. Pratt notes that the Carlisle Indian School has never enrolled any members of the Mescalero band of the Apache Nation. Nor have any of the Apache students at Carlisle heard of the student mentioned in the request. Pratt ends by noting the student is likely enrolled at another school.

Time Period
Year
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, Entry 91, box 989, 1893-#21116
Pratt Responds to Request to Return Son of Chief Plato