Authority to Purchase Postage Stamps for Student Use

Date
November 11, 1879

Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz grants Richard Henry Pratt authority to purchase $25 of stamps for students to use to correspond with their parents.

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
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, M234, roll 481, frames 893-894
Authority to Purchase Postage Stamps for Student Use