Documents

The Documents section features digitized copies of documents relating to the history of the school. These documents include correspondence, graduation pamphlets, and other forms of ephemera, and have been digitized by Digital Resource Center staff. Today, these documents are preserved in a number of locations, including the Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections as well as private collections.

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June 23, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant teacher Bessie H. Cummins's application for a 48-day leave of absence, 13 days annual leave and 35 days without pay.

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards tinner Edward W. Harkness's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Geoge W. Kemp's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Kemp works as a harness-maker. 

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards engineer Harry F. Weber's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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June 24, 1897

S. L. Diven, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for May 1897.

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards blacksmith O. T. Harris' application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Phil Norman's application for a 25-day annual leave of absence. Norman works as a painter and trimmer. 

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June 24, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt responds to a request from R. L. Moore for the return of his Rienzi from the Carlisle Indian School.

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June 24, 1897

Supplemental estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1897 amounting to $1,875.00 for support of the school and regular employee pay.

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June 25, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Elmer N. Snyder's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Snyder works as a tailor. 

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June 25, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt provides information on Robert O. Marmon (apparently not a student or former student of the school) upon his application for entering the Indian School service.

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June 26, 1897

Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1898 amounting to $28,181.41 for support of the school and transportation of Indian supplies. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $10,745 for regular employee pay.

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June 26, 1897

Richard H. Pratt submits an Estimate of Supplies for the first quarter of fiscal year 1898 amounting to $499.45 and requests to purchase those items in the open market. The form includes the items being requested, the quantity, the estimated cost…

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View Document: Estimate of Supplies, June 18971.57 MB

June 26, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay $600 in rent for the Hocker Farm during fiscal year 1898. Pratt additionally forwards the lease with the request that it be extended for one year.

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June 26, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay $400 for the rent of the Henderson Tract during fiscal year 1898.

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June 26, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to spend money in the transportation of students to and from Carlisle during the 1898 fiscal year.

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June 26, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to spend money visiting outing pupils during the 1898 fiscal year.

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June 29, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards teacher Rosa Bourassa's request for a 21-day leave of absence due to eye trouble.

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July 1, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Ella G. Hill's application for a 24-day annual leave of absence. Hill works as a laundress. 

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July 1, 1897 - July 3, 1897

Mariette Wood requests a transfer to the Carlisle Indian School as a teacher. Richard Henry Pratt forwards and endorses the application.

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July 1, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant matron Prudence Miles' application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 1, 1897

Captain Richard H. Pratt requests a six-month supply of two dozen different blank administrative forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.

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July 2, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to alter the salaries of several teachers at the Carlisle Indian School.

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July 3, 1897

Captain Richard H. Pratt forwards a telegram to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting he places funds in his account and approves his irregular employee reports for May and June.   

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July 3, 1897

Richard Henry Pratt forwards nurse M. S. Barr's application for a 50-day leave of absence, 30 days of annual leave and 20 days to attend post-graduate instruction at Boston City Hospital.

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