Request to Cover Traveling Expenses of a Cheyenne and Arapaho Party

Date
September 15, 1880

Richard Henry Pratt requests that the Commissioner of Indian Affairs authorize Agent Miles' expenses incurred while transporting a party of six Cheyenne and Arapaho chiefs and their children as well as Daniel Tucker from the Carlisle Indian School to Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Tucker and the chiefs' children are all Carlisle students.

Note: This item was copied from U.S. National Archives microfilm reels (M234), which were filmed from the original documents found in Record Group 75, Entry 79, "Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-80."

Time Period
Year
Standard Forms & Transactions
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, M234, roll 485, frames 1184-1186
Request to Cover Traveling Expenses of a Cheyenne and Arapaho Party