Correspondence regarding the request for the return on Maggie Venne. Also included are materials related to the outing system at the Carlisle Indian School.
Allen, Edgar A.
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Richard Henry Pratt forwards the trial balance of the funds held by the Carlisle Indian School students to W. A. Jones. Pratt also informs Jones of the enrollment numbers at Carlisle and incoming parties of students.
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Richard Henry Pratt follows up on his telegraph informing the Office of Indian Affairs of his retirement from active service with the War Department and therefore resigns as superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt suggests Assistant Superintendent Edgar A. Allen be given temporarily responsibilities.
![Recommendation and Information for Joseph Ruiz Recommendation and Information for Joseph Ruiz](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2243_12426_0001.jpg?itok=WTuk9EYA)
Richard Henry Pratt provides information and a recommendation for Joseph Ruiz in his application for the position of gardener at the Truxton Canon School in Arizona.
![Pratt Responds to Request to Return Mary Ladouceur Pratt Responds to Request to Return Mary Ladouceur](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2249_14714_0001.jpg?itok=65TMpDgM)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request to return Mary Ladouceur to her home at the request of her father.
![Allen Responds to Student Complaints Against Disciplinarian Allen Responds to Student Complaints Against Disciplinarian](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2251_15214_0001.jpg?itok=YX4F5Z3b)
Edgar A. Allen responds to the complaints of John Susep and J. Frederick Nicholar against disciplinarian W. G. Thompson.
![Allen Requests Promotion to the Superintendent of Carlisle Allen Requests Promotion to the Superintendent of Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2251_15215_0001.jpg?itok=qcnlhZKN)
Edgar A. Allen requests to be promoted to the position of Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School as a result of the resignation of Richard Henry Pratt.
![Oath of Office for Sophia American Horse Oath of Office for Sophia American Horse](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2254_16433_0003.jpg?itok=Hq6uK1W-)
Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen submits oath of office from newly appointed employee, Sophia American Horse.
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Edgar A. Allen informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Sophia American Horse (here Sophia Americanhorse) accepts the position of assistant matron at the school in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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Edgar A. Allen requests an additional 150 vaccines to inoculate recently arrived students.
![Allen Requests Authorization for Additional Transportation Funds for Fiscal Year 1903 Allen Requests Authorization for Additional Transportation Funds for Fiscal Year 1903](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2254_16431_0001.jpg?itok=Br4I-gd6)
Edgar A. Allen requests an additional $3,000 for transporting students to and from their homes and the Carlisle Indian School having already exhausted the budgeted transportation funds.
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Edgar A. Allen informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Carlisle Indian School has $34,755.84 on credit with the Assistant Treasurer in New York along with sale of manufactured goods and money with Commissioner of Indian Affairs for a total balance of $40,584.28. As a result, Allen renews his request for authorization to spend an…
![Johnson Bradley's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Johnson Bradley's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2292_30504_0002.jpg?itok=MfoEHYPj)
Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Johnson Bradley's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Bradley works as a laborer.
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Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Prudence M. Crosbie's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Crosbie works as an assistant matron.
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Edgar A. Allen responds to a letter from William John regarding the punishment of two runaway students by whipping. John further requests to be released early from the Carlisle Indian School.
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Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Laborer David Crosbie's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
![Clara L. Smith's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Clara L. Smith's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2301_33448_0002.jpg?itok=7-Co4P3X)
Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Clara L. Smith's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
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Edgar A. Allen acting superintendent forwards applications of two employees for leave of absence: Emma H. Foster (teacher), and William Davies (teacher). Allen sends two applications for leave for Davies: one for paid annual leave and the other for unpaid leave to care for his sick mother.
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Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Edgar A. Allen will examine the papers of eligible male teachers shortly.
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Richard H. Pratt and Edgar A. Allen (acting superintendent) forward applications of three employees for leave of absence: Ed. A. Lau (carriagemaker), Frank T. Reising (teacher), and Effie G. Moul (assistant matron).
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Edgar A. Allen (acting superintendent) forwards applications of two employees for leave of absence: Ora B. Bryant (teacher) and Sadie E. Newcomer (teacher).
![Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees, June 1903 Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees, June 1903](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2317_39403_c3126.jpg?itok=NAaTTCNc)
Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen submits a report that lists employees who have left the school (Alice G. Turner) and those who have changed positions (Lila W. Connolly). These reports include personal information about those being hired as well as reasons for departure for those leaving.
![Three Applications for Leave of Absence Three Applications for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2317_39405_0001.jpg?itok=eZR7fuEM)
Richard H. Pratt and Edgar A. Allen (acting superintendent) forward applications of three employees for leave of absence: Ida Swallow (assistant clerk), Agnes May Robbins (teacher), and Frances R. Scales (teacher).
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Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Genus E. Baird's application for a 25-day annual leave of absence. Baird works as an assistant printer.
![One Application for Leave of Absence and Four Reports on Leave of Absence One Application for Leave of Absence and Four Reports on Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2319_40034_0001.jpg?itok=QiJElpjT)
Edgar A. Allen (acting superintendent) forwards an application for leave of absence for one employee, M. I. Zeigler (harnessmaker), and reports on leave of absence for four employees: W. B. Beitzel (clerk), Oella C. Munch (assistant matron), W. Grant Thompson (disciplinarian), and Johnson Bradley (laborer).