O. G. Given, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary reports for August, September, and October 1886. Given also includes a short note about a case in the "Remarks and Physician's Special Report" section of the September report.
Letters/Correspondence
![Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Wounded, August 1886 Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Wounded, August, September, October 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0352_29863_c3290.jpg?itok=u_X8SIpM)
![Special Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1886 Special Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0352_29943_c3318.jpg?itok=UVYJsVN3)
Richard Henry Pratt submits a "Special" Estimate of Funds form for $555.00 to purchase "Paragon" school seating at .85 cents per feet and transportation of supplies.
![Descriptive Statement of Changes in School Employees, November 1886 Descriptive Statement of Changes in School Employees, November 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0353_30046_c3340.jpg?itok=hM8Uvj3a)
Captain Richard Henry Pratt submits a report that lists new employee (C. H. Hepburn) as well as one who changed positions (James H. Richards). The reports include position title, salary, date of departure, and reason for departure. An explanatory cover letter is included in which Pratt requests to hire an outing agent and to relieve a…
![Request to Return Christine Archiqutte to Her Home Request to Return Christine Archiqutte to Her Home](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0353_30047_0001.jpg?itok=uzBHu7kx)
Richard Henry Pratt seeks authority to cover the expense to return Christine Archiquette to her home due to hemorrhages.
![Irregular Employees Required for December 1886 Irregular Employees Required for December 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0355_30833_0001.jpg?itok=cQs7w_Ms)
Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for December 1886. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Request for President to Subscribe to Indian Helper Request for President to Subscribe to Indian Helper](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0356_31367_0003.jpg?itok=zqS890LH)
George S. Holloway of the Henry Mission Band of the Princeton Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia writes to President Grover Cleveland asking him to subscribe to the Indian Helper published at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Forwarded Invoice for Shortage of Coffee Boilers Forwarded Invoice for Shortage of Coffee Boilers](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0372_03033_0002.jpg?itok=He0RDnvc)
John R. Wilbon, Superintendent of the Office of Indian Affairs Warehouse in New York, forwards a receipt covering shortage of three coffee boilers for the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request to Employ Bookbinder to Repair Hymnals Request to Employ Bookbinder to Repair Hymnals](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0356_31558_0001.jpg?itok=yvIj0CSZ)
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to employ a bookbinder to repair 150 worn out gospel hymnals.
![Report of Irregular Employees, November 1886 Report of Irregular Employees, November 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0358_32061_c3384.jpg?itok=RXTqnyp4)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees and includes details on their compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked at the school in November 1886. Pratt distinguishes between the employees, whose names appear on the first page, and the "Indian Apprentices" listed on the subsequent pages of…
![Request to Return Charles Martin and Henry Hudson Request to Return Charles Martin and Henry Hudson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0361_33420_0002.jpg?itok=VwFpVGrG)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter forwarding a letter from Agent T. J. Sheehan requesting the return of Charles Martin and Henry Hudson to the White Earth Agency. Pratt responds that Martin is a student at Carlisle while Hudson is a student at the Lincoln Institute (the Educational Home in Philadelphia). In…
![Forwards Descriptive Statement of Wasu Ricker Forwards Descriptive Statement of Wasu Ricker](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0358_32396_0001.jpg?itok=6SdSdKDP)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the Office of Indian Affairs that he has forwarded the descriptive statement of Wasu Ricker to the Department.
![Forwards Descriptive Statement of Julia Long Forwards Descriptive Statement of Julia Long](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0359_32633_0001.jpg?itok=6QPXkIJI)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards the descriptive statement of Julia Long, a member of the Sioux Nation, from Mitchell, Dakota as requested by the Office of Indian Affairs.
![Irregular Employees Required for January 1887 Irregular Employees Required for January 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0363_34027_0002.jpg?itok=eESHDxOc)
Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for January 1887. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Nellie Londrosh Accepts Teaching Position at Winnebago Agency Nellie Londrosh Accepts Teaching Position at Winnebago Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0363_34028_0002.jpg?itok=sDWxf9-7)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Nellie Londrosh has accepted the position of teacher at the Winnebago Agency.
![Estimate of Funds and Employee Pay, First Quarter 1886 Estimate of Funds and Employee Pay, First Quarter 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0364_34471_c2948.jpg?itok=PW9-OHWl)
Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1886 amounting to $9,711.65 for support of the school. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $6,817.50 for regular employee pay.
![Guidance Sought for Escort for Henry and Frank Blatchford Guidance Sought for Escort for Henry and Frank Blatchford](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0366_00479_0002.jpg?itok=w8RvpY-b)
J. T. Gregory, U.S. Indian Agent for the La Pointe Agency, seeks guidance from the Office of Indian Affairs regarding the transfer of Henry and Frank (here Francis) Blatchford from Odanah, Wisconsin to the Carlisle Indian School. The students' grandfather, Henry Blatchford, had written Gregory regarding an escort for his grandsons to which…
![Irregular Employees Required for February 1887 Irregular Employees Required for February 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0370_02133_0002.jpg?itok=AQUn_zgU)
Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for February 1887. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Notice of Departure of Henry and Frank Blatchford Notice of Departure of Henry and Frank Blatchford](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0370_02333_0002.jpg?itok=DRC5ijwz)
J. T. Gregory, U.S. Indian Agent for the LaPointe Agency, notifies the Office of Indian Affairs that Henry and Frank Blatchford have departed Odanah, Wisconsin for Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
![Request to Add Carpenter to Irregular Employee Roll for February 1887 Request to Add Carpenter to Irregular Employee Roll for February 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0372_02949_0002.jpg?itok=icRaYiiv)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he omitted a carpenter to assist in general repairs in his Report of Irregular Employees for the month of February 1887.
![Joseph Vetter Seeks Assistance in Obtaining Inheritance and Return of Sister Joseph Vetter Seeks Assistance in Obtaining Inheritance and Return of Sister](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0372_03146_0004.jpg?itok=y3Oo3xMD)
Joseph Vetter requests the help of C. H. Grover, U.S. Indian Agent for the Pottawatomi and Great Nemaha Agency, in regards to his and his sister's inheritance from their father. In addition, he requests the return of his sister Josie from the Carlisle Indian School.
![List of Unserviceable Property and Requesting it be Dropped from Property Returns for February 1887 List of Unserviceable Property and Requesting it be Dropped from Property Returns for February 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0375_04253_0002.jpg?itok=BVeuNPj0)
Richard Henry Pratt provides a list of property which has become unserviceable and requests authority from the Office of Indian Affairs to drop them from his property returns.
![Pratt Requests Vaccine be Sent for New Students Pratt Requests Vaccine be Sent for New Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0375_04252_0002.jpg?itok=9PczHaua)
Richard Henry Pratt requests to be sent two crusts vaccine viruses in order to vaccinate new students.
![Request to Return George Hill and Flora Well Known Request to Return George Hill and Flora Well Known](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0376_04338_0002.jpg?itok=OQ-GI_ID)
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to return George Hill and Flora Well Known to Custer, Montana before their terms of enrollment expire. Pratt makes this request due to a job offer to the students from the Unitarian Board which is setting up a school on the Crow Agency.
![Departure of Flora Well Known and George Hill Urged Departure of Flora Well Known and George Hill Urged](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0377_4662_0003.jpg?itok=TTNgQ5lN)
Pratt telegraphs that General J. F. B. Marshall urges that Flora Well Known and George Hill depart soon so that they can be employed as teachers in the Crow School.
![Forwards Descriptive Statement of Pupils Arriving in January 1887 Forwards Descriptive Statement of Pupils Arriving in January 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0377_4784_0002_0.jpg?itok=obg1KTRG)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards the descriptive statement of pupils transported to the Carlisle Indian School from Odanah, Wisconsin and Laguna, New Mexico in January 1887.
Note: The descriptive statement itself was missing.