Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Benjamin Caswell, a former student, to W. A. Jones regarding the Cass Lake School where he is now employed.
Jones, W. A.
January 13, 1902 - January 20, 1902
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 14, 1902 - March 3, 1902
Edgar A. Allen responds to a letter from the Office of Indian Affairs addressing a letter from Rev. David M. Wynkoop regarding a request to return Henry Lives.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
September 5-6, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from G. M. Philips regarding former student Dahney George finding a position as an Assistant Teacher in the Indian Service.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
October 9, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt informs W. A. Jones that a number of former Carlisle Indian School students are now attending the Haskell Indian School in the normal or commercial departments or connected with their football team.
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 10, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt responds to Estelle Reel regarding his intent to attend a meeting of the Department of Indian Education in July 1903 and suggests the three topics to be discussed.
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 1, 1902 - December 9, 1902
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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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 18, 1902 - January 23, 1903
Correspondence regarding the enrollment of Mary, Hiram, Lewis, and Thomas Runnels at the Carlisle Indian School. Albert M. Anderson, U.S. Indian Agent for the Colville Agency, complains that the Runnels were transferred to Carlisle without his consent and as such has undermined his authority.
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 19, 1902 - December 20, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Federico Degetau, Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in Washington D.C., regarding his request to have additional students from Puerto Rico enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School. In addition, Pratt requests additional students from Alaska and the Philippines.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 16, 1903 - February 20, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt provides correspondence related to his retirement from active military service and his subsequent resignation as the Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School.
Pratt notes in his correspondence that he believed his service as Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School were a military duty helping and helping to…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 17, 1903 - January 1903
Richard Henry Pratt forwards letters related to Ben Caswell requesting another chance in the Indian Service following his demotion from principal teacher at the Cass Lake School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 26, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt requests Commissioner W. A. Jones wire the Pine Ridge agent his sanction for former Carlisle students to be made available to travel to Carlisle for commencement exercises if able.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 9, 1903
Porter J. McCumber, North Dakota Senator, refers to correspondence and affidavits of the enrollment of Mary Ladouceur at the Carlisle Indian School against the wishes of her father and requests her to be sent home.
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 21, 1903
Milton Addison Embick forwards an editorial arguing against the treatment of Richard Henry Pratt by the War Department and urges W. A. Jones to not accept his resignation.
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Letters/Correspondence, Newspapers and Magazines
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 23, 1903
Colorado Senator Henry M. Teller urges the retention of Richard Henry Pratt as Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 2, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt withdraws his resignation as Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 13, 1903
Gilbert Hitchcock, Nebraska Congressman, requests on behalf of A. A. Selden if Selden can bring six students from the interior of Alaska to the coast in order to send them to the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 22, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt informs W. A. Jones about two runaway students.
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 22, 1903
W. A. Jones is informed that two runaway students should be returned to Carlisle.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
May 11, 1903
Charles C. McCabe, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, writes that he hopes Richard Henry Pratt can continue in his work at the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
May 20, 1903 - June 9, 1903
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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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
June 15, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a circular being distributed at Taos, New Mexico related to an article in the Denver Post accusing employees at the Fort Lewis Indian School of sexual misconduct, drunkenness, and other actions for which nothing was done.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
July 20, 1903
Edgar A. Allen requests that the examination for position of Drawing Teacher at Carlisle be opened to both sexes.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 1, 1903
Eugene Talbott telegraphs his resignation as physician at the Carlisle Indian School.
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 8, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt requests that Jessie W. Cook be transferred to the Carlisle Indian School as the girls outing agent from the Riverside School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 14, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt follows up on his telegraph recommending W. A. Jones delay removing Superintendent George J. Harvey from the Pawnee Agency.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration