Request for Funds to Purchase Materials to Manufacture School Uniforms

Date
December 6, 1880

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that his students are very hard on their clothes and that many of them have outgrown their clothing from a year ago. He requests to spend $2,000 on materials needed to manufacture new uniforms for his current students as well as new students from the Navajo and Pueblo Nations.

Note: This item was copied from U.S. National Archives microfilm reels (M234), which were filmed from the original documents found in Record Group 75, Entry 79, "Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-80."

Time Period
Year
Standard Forms & Transactions
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, M234, roll 486, frames 152-154
Request for Funds to Purchase Materials to Manufacture School Uniforms