Mercer, William A.

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Report on Staff Living Beyond School Grounds
August 11, 1906

William A. Mercer forwards the names of staff who live outside the limits of the school grounds including staff who live on the school farm.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Appointment to Fill Vacant Teaching Position
August 16, 1906

William A. Mercer requests the vacant teaching position salary be increased and a white woman be appointed from the Civil Service list of eligible candidates.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Response to Request for Information on John Archuleta
August 16, 1906 - August 23, 1906

William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the request of Carlisle Indian School student John Archuleta for a position in the Indian Service as a shoe and harness maker.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Chauncey Archiquette Accepts Stenographer Position at Osage Agency
August 17, 1906

William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Chauncey Archiquette will accept the appointment of stenographer for the Osage Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Proposal to Name the New Library After Mercer
August 18, 1906

Members of the Susan Longstreth Literary Society propose to name the new library after William A. Mercer.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Recommendation for John Archuleta as Harness or Shoe Maker
August 18, 1906

William A. Mercer recommends John Archuleta for a position of harness or shoe maker in the Indian Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Clarification on Funds to be Placed with U.S. Treasurer
August 20, 1906

William A. Mercer requests clarification on the decision to place student funds, society funds, and the charity funds with the U.S. Treasurer.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
S. J. Nori's Application for Leave of Absence
August 20, 1906

W. A. Mercer forwards clerk Siceni J. Nori's application for a 12-day leave of absence. 

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Fiscal Year 1908 Financial Estimate
August 21, 1906

William A. Mercer provides an overview of the physical plant of the Carlisle Indian School for the 1906 fiscal year and provides an estimate for the 1908 fiscal year. Mercer further makes suggestions on ways to improve the physical plant.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Jesse Null Resigns Position as Dairyman
August 21-25, 1906

Jesse Null resigns his position as dairyman at the Carlisle Indian School. J. R. Wise forwards the resignation and indicates that the employment of Norman Egolf is again presented to the Indian Office due to his many qualifications.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Office Informed Two Recent Appointees Have Not Reported for Duty in 1906
August 21, 1906

William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Thomas J. Heffron has not reported for duty following his appointment as a fireman. In addition, James Micklejohn has not reported for duty as a florist.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for H. B. Lamason to be Considered for Mason Appointment
August 21, 1906

William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that H. B. Lamason has received notice that he has obtained an average percentage of 99 on his Civil Service examination. Mercer requests that he is considered for the permanent appointment of mason at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Mercer Forwards Voucher Covering Expenses to Return Alaskan Students
August 22, 1906

William A. Mercer forwards vouchers covering expenses in transporting Alaskan students to their homes.

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Mercer Recommends Susie Rayos be Given Appointment as Teacher
August 22, 1906

William A. Mercer recommends that Susie Rayos be given an appointment as a teacher in the Indian Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Office Informed Alfred Dietz Has Not Reported for Duty
August 22, 1906

William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Alfred Dietz has not reported for duty following his appointment as printer.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Deposit Lock Boxes in Student Dormitories
August 22, 1906

William A. Mercer lays out his case for requesting safety deposit boxes in student dormitories.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Requisition for Blanks and Blank Books, August 1906
August 22, 1906

Major W. A. Mercer requests a six-month supply of descriptive statement of pupils transferred forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.

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Legal and Government Documents
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Sara Pierre's Application for Annual Leave of Absence
August 22, 1906

W. A. Mercer forwards hospital cook Sara Pierre's application for a 27-day annual leave of absence.

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Replacing Chauncey Archiquette in School Office
August 23, 1906

William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Chauncey Archiquette is set to leave his position in the school's office to transfer to a positon at the Osage Agency. Mercer provides his qualifications for a stengorapher to replace Archiquette at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Charles C. Dillon's Application for Annual Leave of Absence
August 27, 1906

W. A. Mercer forwards blacksmith Charles C. Dillon's application for an 8-day annual leave of absence. 

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Mercer Responds to Request to Release Jesse Pierce
August 30, 1906 - September 10, 1906

William A. Mercer responds to the request to release Jesse Pierce from his enrollment at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Pay Expenses of Returning John Phillips
August 30, 1906

William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for shipping the body of John Phillips to his parents.

 

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Request to Sell Livestock at Private Sale in August 1906
August 30, 1906

William A. Mercer requests authority to sell 18 hogs and 1 boar at a private sale.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Michael J. Gumbriell's Application for Annual Leave of Absence
August 31, 1906

W. A. Mercer forwards assistant carpenter Michael J. Gumbriell's application for a 13-day annual leave of absence. 

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Request to Enroll Nekifer Shouchuk
August 31, 1906

William A. Mercer requests authority to enroll Nikefer Shoushick (spelled here Nekifer Shouchuk) at the Carlisle Indian School in order for him to learn the baker's trade.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration