Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Carlisle Indian School can supply a suit for Komalta at the same price they furnished for the Cheyennes.
Letters/Correspondence
![Response to Proposal to Furnish Suit for Komalta Response to Proposal to Furnish Suit for Komalta](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0852_15627_0001.jpg?itok=8AQUVqG8)
![Request for Transportation Order on Subsidized Route to Shoshone Agency Request for Transportation Order on Subsidized Route to Shoshone Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0853_16106_0001.jpg?itok=PGmaJmx-)
Richard Henry Pratt requests transportation orders be sent immediately over the subsidized position of route for one student to the Shoshone Agency as the student is sick and should be sent at once.
![Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Injured, April 1892 Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Injured, April 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0855_16966_c1589_B.jpg?itok=Ohr5r3Tx)
C. R. Dixon, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for April 1892.
![Request to Have Jennie Dubray Take Exam for Teaching Position Request to Have Jennie Dubray Take Exam for Teaching Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0857_17439_0002.jpg?itok=lBPoKo0G)
Richard Henry Pratt requests that Jennie Dubray be allowed to take the examination to qualify for a teaching position in the Indian Service.
![Inquiry Regarding Use of Fort Peck, Fort Belknap, and Blackfeet Agencies Appropriation Inquiry Regarding Use of Fort Peck, Fort Belknap, and Blackfeet Agencies Appropriation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0859_17912_0002.jpg?itok=xp2f5dw-)
The Comptroller answers an inquiry of R. V. Belt regarding using the appropriation for the Fort Peck, Fort Belknap, and Blackfeet Agencies. Belt asks if the agency appropriation can be used for the education of agency students at Carlisle above the appropriation for the Carlisle Indian School.
![Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1892 Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0859_18069_0002.jpg?itok=vomfmk_T)
Estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1892 amounting to $12,024.00 for the support of the Montana students. An explanatory cover letter is included.
![Agent Reports Annuity Payment for Lydia Harrington Agent Reports Annuity Payment for Lydia Harrington](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0861_18834_0002.jpg?itok=ypU4jIo_)
Charles F. Ashley, U.S. Indian Agent for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency, reports the annuity payment for Lydia Harrington.
![Estimate of Funds and Estimate of Supplies, Fourth Quarter 1892 Estimate of Funds and Estimate of Supplies, Fourth Quarter 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0860_18502_c1708.jpg?itok=bZzsmQM8)
Estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1892 amounting to $11,998.25 for treaty fund. Richard H. Pratt also sends an Estimate of Supplies amounting to $449.40. An explanatory cover letter is included.
![McConkey Requests Transfer to Western Agency McConkey Requests Transfer to Western Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0860_18539_0002.jpg?itok=bafuyQuW)
W. G. McConkey, clerk and stenographer, requests a transfer from the Carlisle Indian School to a Western Agency due to his health.
![Pratt Responds to Request to Return Louisa King Pratt Responds to Request to Return Louisa King](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0860_18527_0002.jpg?itok=wX-4_wmR)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to a request from George King forwarded by the Office of Indian Affairs for the return of his daughter Louisa King. Pratt notes that the writer of the letter, S. S. Burleson, a missionary to the Oneidas, is in his mind an improper person to be on the reservation as he stirs up all sorts of trouble. Further he has…
![Request for the Return of Linnie Thompson for Vacation Request for the Return of Linnie Thompson for Vacation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0863_19350_0004.jpg?itok=IuPYd0r0)
Simon and Susan Thompson request the Office of Indian Affairs to instruct Richard Henry Pratt to return their daughter Linnie Thompson (here Lennie Thompson) for the vacation period.
![Report of Irregular Employees, April 1892 Report of Irregular Employees, April 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0861_18709_0002.jpg?itok=MuIHwQ6E)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during April 1892. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
![Pratt Informs Office of Upcoming Vacancy in Girls Matron Position Pratt Informs Office of Upcoming Vacancy in Girls Matron Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0861_18904_0002.jpg?itok=s3AoU_Ln)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Girls Matron position will be vacant as of July 31, 1892. Pratt notes that he has doubts that the Civil Service Commission can produce a suitable candidate due to the difficultly of the position.
![Pratt Requests Which Positions Fall Under Civil Service Rules Pratt Requests Which Positions Fall Under Civil Service Rules](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0861_18903_0002.jpg?itok=rFe26jUx)
Richard Henry Pratt requests the Office of Indian Affairs inform him which positions at the Carlisle Indian School fall under the Civil Service rules and which do not.
![Request for Transportation Funds of Montana Students be made Special Request for Transportation Funds of Montana Students be made Special](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0861_18706_0003.jpg?itok=-U9cjBDD)
Richard Henry Pratt requests that the Montana funds for transportation be made special and forwarded at once in order to facilitate transportation of students.
![Pratt Follows Up on Request to Have Jennie Dubray Take Teaching Exam Pratt Follows Up on Request to Have Jennie Dubray Take Teaching Exam](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0863_19518_0002.jpg?itok=bjZbV6dT)
Richard Henry Pratt follows up on his request to have Jennie Dubray take the examination for a teaching position in the Indian Service. Pratt notes that Captain Brown of the Pine Ridge Agency desires to have Dubray and her future husband Clarence Three Stars take charge of one of the day schools on the Pine Ridge Agency.
![Report on the Work of Mariette Wood at Carlisle Report on the Work of Mariette Wood at Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0863_19660_0002.jpg?itok=v8QRoMZG)
Richard Henry Pratt reports to the Office of Indian Affairs on the service of Mariette Wood as a teacher in the Indian Service.
![Pratt Informs Office of Changes in the Girls Matron Position Pratt Informs Office of Changes in the Girls Matron Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0865_20075_0001.jpg?itok=bb1nzb57)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Lydia Dittes has left Carlisle due to her health and in her place Pratt has promoted Lillie Ruth Shaffner.
![Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Injured, May 1892 Monthly Sanitary Report of Sick and Injured, May 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0865_20257_c1646_B.jpg?itok=BEHeAkNY)
C. R. Dixon, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for May 1892.
![Pratt Responds to Request to Return Linnie Thompson Pratt Responds to Request to Return Linnie Thompson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0865_20314_0001.jpg?itok=QHxmoF1r)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to a request for the return of Linnie Thompson (here Lennie Thompson) by noting that she was enrolled for a term of five years or until she graduated. In addition, after consulting with Linnie she has expressed a desire to remain at Carlisle.
![Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1892 Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0866_20716_c1720.jpg?itok=YVdt8jdg)
Estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1892 amounting to $6,957.48 for transportation of students to and from the school.
![Report of Irregular Employees, May 1892 Report of Irregular Employees, May 1892](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0867_20991_0001.jpg?itok=8pG2FOvj)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during May 1892. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
![Proposal to Visit Southern Ute Agency for Recruiting Proposal to Visit Southern Ute Agency for Recruiting](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0868_21223_0001.jpg?itok=h975EUW9)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs of his upcoming travel to Colorado to give a paper before the National Conference of Charities and Correction. Because his contribution is gratuitous, and he requires his expenses to be covered in some other way, he proposes recruiting students in the Southern Ute agency on the same trip…
![Pratt Responds to Ration Table Provided by Department Pratt Responds to Ration Table Provided by Department](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0869_21803_0002.jpg?itok=EmCJ_pPz)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the rations used at the Carlisle Indian School and a comparison between the Indian School rations and Army rations. Pratt notes the differences mainly in what the school can produce on its own as well as the need for more soap to properly clean buildings and people. He…
![Thomas Metoxen Requests to Leave School or Receive Increased Pay Thomas Metoxen Requests to Leave School or Receive Increased Pay](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0870_22242_0001.jpg?itok=HYfLG6zT)
Thomas A. Mextoxen inquires from Thomas J. Morgan why he is being forced to remain at the Carlisle Indian School despite graduating in February. Metoxen has discussed this with Pratt and is under the impression Pratt means to keep him there in order to perform with the band in Chicago. Metoxen states he is working full time now but for little…