Letters/Correspondence

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Resignation of Carlos Montezuma as School Physician
November 22, 1895

Resignation of Carlos Montezuma as the school physician at the Carlisle Indian School.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Request of Delos K. Lonewolf for Grass Payment
November 27, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Delos K. Lonewolf requesting that he be sent his per capita payment of grass money.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Fort Berthold Agency Requests Authority to Keep Students
December 11, 1895 - December 19, 1895

F. Glenn Mattoon forwards a letter from Richard Henry Pratt requesting his assistance in having Ella Rickert obtaining students from the Fort Berthold Agency. Mattoon requests that the Agency be allowed to retain all of its students.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Report of Irregular Employees, November 1895
December 11, 1895

Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during November 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Excess Lamps Following Installation of Electric Lights
December 13, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that following the installation of electric lights the Carlisle Indian School has a number of used and new lamps which are no longer needed. Pratt notes that the lamps could be sent to Western Schools with credit provided to Carlisle.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Monthly Sanitary Report of Diseases and Injuries, November 1895
December 13, 1895

Carlos Montezuma, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for November 1895.

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Disposition of the Atlanta Exhibit
December 14, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt provides Alfred John Standing's comments on the disposition of the Atlanta Exhibit.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Provides Information on the Outing System
December 19, 1894 - January 24, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt discusses the outing program at Carlisle and its successes and failures. In addition, Pratt earlier requested additional funding to double the enrollment of the Carlisle Indian School in order to place more students on outing thereby allowing students to enjoy the public schools in the Eastern United States rather than…

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Responds to Request for William Archiquette's Money
December 20, 1895 - January 20, 1896

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding a request by William Archiquette to receive the money he had on deposit at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request of Thomas Black Bear to be Reinstated as Teacher
December 21, 1895 - December 30, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Thomas Black Bear to W. N. Hailmann requesting that he be reinstated as a school teacher on the Pine Ridge Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Requests Action of a Board of Survey to Dispose of Property
December 24, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt requests the action of a Board of Survey to oversee the disposition of various supplies that have become worn out, broken, or unfit.

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Report of Buildings, 1896
December 26, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt provides the Report of Buildings for 1896 of the Carlisle Indian School.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Forwards Board of Survey Report, 1895
December 28, 1895 - January 22, 1896

Richard Henry Pratt forwards the proceedings of a Board of Survey convened on December 27, 1895.

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Authority Sought to Pay for Expenses Related to Eye Treatment
December 31, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for the board, transport, and supplies of treating various students at the Medico-Chirurgical Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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John V. Carroll Requests Appointment as Physician
January 2, 1896

John V. Carroll requests an appointment as physician at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Estimate of Funds and Regular Employee Pay, Third Quarter 1896
January 8, 1896

Estimate of funds for the third quarter of 1896 amounting to $21,283.84 for support of the school. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $1,0070.00 for regular employee pay. 

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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Buy Seeds, Stamps, and Small Boys' Shoes
January 8, 1896

Captain Richard H. Pratt requests to spend $290 on the purchase of field and garden seeds, postage stamps for students, and small boys' shoes.

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Report of Irregular Employees, December 1895
January 9, 1896

Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during December 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Monthly Sanitary Report of Diseases and Injuries, December 1895
January 11, 1896

S. L. Given, acting school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for December 1895.

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Transfer of Seven Students from Menomonee to Carlisle
January 18, 1896

Leslie Watson reports to W. N. Hailmann that five boys and two girls from the Menominee Boarding School have been sent to the Carlisle Indian School.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Lulu Thomas Informs Hailmann that She Will Accept Transfer to Santa Fe
January 22, 1896

Lulu M. Thomas informs W. N. Hailmann that she would accept transfer to Sante Fe as per his message.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Correspondence Regarding Ghost Dance Article in Indian Helper
January 24, 1896 - March 3, 1896

Correspondence regarding an Indian Helper article regarding a Ghost Dance with participants from a local school on the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Provides Recommendation for John Morrison
February 1, 1896

Richard Henry Pratt provides W. N. Hailmann a report on John Morrison in relation to his appointment as a teacher in the Indian service.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Writes to Flora Campbell at Haskell, 1896
February 10, 1896

Richard Henry Pratt writes to former student Flora Campbell at the Haskell Institute, expressing concern that he has not heard from her and encouraging her to be mindful of her behavior.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Invitation by Pratt to Antonio Apache to Speak at Graduation
February 12, 1896

Letter of Richard Henry Pratt to Antoino Apache sending copy of New England Magazine and requesting his presence at Carlisle Commencement along with Dr. Carlos Montezuma.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Cumberland County Historical Society