Interior Department Memo for Authorization of Recruiting Students at Fort Marion

Date
April 18, 1887

Secretary of the Interior Lucius Q. C. Lamar orders the Assistant Secretary of the Interior H. L. Muldrew to provide Richard Henry Pratt with orders authorizing him to transfer members of the Apache Nation being held prisoner at Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Time Period
1880-1889
Year
1887
People
Lamar, Lucius Q. C.
Muldrew, H. L.
Pratt, Richard Henry
Format
Letters/Correspondence
Topics
Apache Prisoners of War (1886-1887)
Authorization to Recruit/Enroll
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, Entry 91, box 389, 1887-#10220
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