Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay $400 for the rent of the Henderson Tract during fiscal year 1896.
Letters/Correspondence
![Request to Rent the Henderson Tract for the 1895 Fiscal Year Request to Rent the Henderson Tract for the 1895 Fiscal Year](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1214_27714_0002.jpg?itok=mO467OTL)
![Request to Spend $3,500 to Visit Outing Pupils Request to Spend $3,500 to Visit Outing Pupils](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1214_27710_0001.jpg?itok=mLDpDr-Z)
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to spend $3,500 to visit pupils on outings for the 1896 fiscal year.
![Ella G. Hill's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Ella G. Hill's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1216_28435_0001.jpg?itok=dG1QyOZY)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant music teacher Ella G. Hill's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
![Report of Irregular Employees, June 1895 Report of Irregular Employees, June 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1215_28281_0001.jpg?itok=8LjEwTER)
Captain Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing submit a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during June 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
![Blackwell Returns Hocker Farm Lease to Office of Indian Affairs Blackwell Returns Hocker Farm Lease to Office of Indian Affairs](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1219_29404_0001.jpg?itok=p2zR4yHl)
Samuel Blackwell, Auditor, returns the lease of the Hocker Farm to the Office of Indian Affairs.
![Martha S. Barr's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Martha S. Barr's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1219_29702_0001.jpg?itok=ZTOnou78)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Martha S. Barr's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Barr works as a nurse.
![11 Certificates of Attendance at Summer School 11 Certificates of Attendance at Summer School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1239_38098_0001.jpg?itok=GWwOjUBa)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards certificate of attendance at summer school for 11 employees: Carlos Montezuma (physician), Emma A. Cutter (senior teacher), Anna C. Hamilton (normal teacher), Florence M. Carter (teacher), Kate S. Bowersox (teacher), J. W. Hendren (teacher), Fannie I. Peter (teacher), M. L. Silcott (assistant teacher), Carrie E.…
![Forwarding Copy of Approval of Irregular Employees, June 1895 Forwarding Copy of Approval of Irregular Employees, June 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1220_30021_0001.jpg?itok=NHamP3rp)
Captain Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing forwards several financial documents from June and the fourth quarter of 1895 to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
![Standing Acknowledges Receipt of Extended Hocker Farm Lease for Fiscal Year 1896 Standing Acknowledges Receipt of Extended Hocker Farm Lease for Fiscal Year 1896](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1220_30207_0001.jpg?itok=GAlrqEOB)
Alfred John Standing acknowledges receipt of the lease of the Hocker Farm which was extended for fiscal year 1896 from the Office of Indian Affairs.
![Request to Transfer Four Students from the Hoopa Valley Agency Request to Transfer Four Students from the Hoopa Valley Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1225_31981_0001.jpg?itok=xe_JM9aw)
W. N. Hailmann recommends the Office of Indian Affairs authorize the Hoopa Valley Agent to transfer to the Carlisle Indian School four students.
![Correspondence Regarding the Return of Apache Students Correspondence Regarding the Return of Apache Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1242_39345_c4325.jpg?itok=G22jZrKC)
Correspondence regarding a request from Apache prisoners of war for the return of their children from the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the correspondence are various recommendations for the students as well as Richard Henry Pratt's philosophy in educating the Apache students and his views on interpreters.
![Mary E. Campbell's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Mary E. Campbell's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1222_31121_0001.jpg?itok=aucFUg7X)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Mary E. Campbell's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Campbell works as an assistant matron.
![Thomas Hall Request to Return Home Thomas Hall Request to Return Home](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/PI-7-6_H.jpg?itok=imQV1Mv4)
Thomas Hall requests of Richard Henry Pratt to return home on account of his health. Pratt forwards the request to Dr. Carlos Montezuma to make a report.
![Forwards Request from Bennett F. Green Forwards Request from Bennett F. Green](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1226_32794_0001.jpg?itok=jtKKyhMh)
Alfred John Standing forwards letter from Bennett F. Green who is on the Carlisle Indian School rolls as Benjamin F. Green. Green requests that his share for the funds to paid out to the Shawnees be kept at the U.S. Treasury until he is of age and then he will claim it.
![Monthly Sanitary Report of Disease and Injuries, July 1895 Monthly Sanitary Report of Disease and Injuries, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1228_33242_c3989.jpg?itok=8piBLKyT)
S. L. Diven, the acting school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for July 1895.
![Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895 Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1228_33212_0001.jpg?itok=cmgPihTw)
Captain Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing submit a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during July 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
Note: The report itself was missing when this file was scanned…
![Application for Employment from Jenny Ericson Application for Employment from Jenny Ericson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1239_38097_c4308.jpg?itok=aFbV0QBl)
Richard H. Pratt forwards letters of reference from Jenny Ericson (newly nominated Sloyd teacher). The references are from L. D. Harvey and Bernard Goldsmith.
![Explanation of Expenses from Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895 Explanation of Expenses from Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1230_34128_c4029.jpg?itok=KHsExqLW)
Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with additional information on decisions made in regards to irregular services mentioned in the July 1895 report. He explains in detail the services performed by the irregular employees for the month of July.
Pratt also submits the July 1895 report, which includes…
![William Rutgers Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence William Rutgers Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1230_34076_0001.jpg?itok=4MMiba09)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant printer William Rutgers Claudy's application for a 15-day annual leave of absence.
![Pratt Requests Maud Mosher be Notified of Appointment as Assistant Teacher Pratt Requests Maud Mosher be Notified of Appointment as Assistant Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_34908_0001.jpg?itok=3LW5QHQY)
Richard Henry Pratt requests from W. N. Hailmann that Maud Mosher be notified of her appointment as an Assistant Teacher at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Hailmann Recommends Appointment of Maud Mosher to Carlisle Hailmann Recommends Appointment of Maud Mosher to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35262_0001.jpg?itok=q8TMXHNY)
W. N. Hailmann recommends Maud Mosher be reinstated to the Indian Service and appointed to the position of assistant teacher at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Pratt Requests to Know if Mosher Appointment is Approved Pratt Requests to Know if Mosher Appointment is Approved](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35315_0001.jpg?itok=hiT4It5J)
Richard Henry Pratt requests to know if the appointment of Maud Mosher as teacher has been approved.
![Return of List of Students from No. 17 Day School Pine Ridge Agency Return of List of Students from No. 17 Day School Pine Ridge Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1233_35496_0001_0.jpg?itok=LCl0uu_S)
Richard Henry Pratt returns report of children recommended for transfer from the No. 17 Day School at the Pine Ridge Agency to the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request to Extend M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence Request to Extend M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35091_0001.jpg?itok=UmlQ_pDF)
Richard Henry Pratt sends a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting that M. L. Silcott (teacher) be granted an extended sick leave of absence.
![Clarification of the Dates of M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence Clarification of the Dates of M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1233_35670_0001.jpg?itok=NZ8wWknE)
Richard Henry Pratt sends a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs advising him to grant Miss M. L. Silcott's leave of absence to August 31st.