Cemetery information and mortuary documents related to Beau Neal, a member of the Arapaho Nation.
Niel, Beau
Student information card of Beau Niel, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1879 and died on August 20, 1880. Niel was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds under the spelling "Beau Neal."
In school documentation Beau Niel's name is also spelled Beau Neal and Bo Neale. He is also known as Niel.…
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to send four sick students home to Indian Territory and funding for their escort, B. S. Reynolds. The four students, who have all been examined by the school physician and Office of Indian Affairs representative Dr. Kellogg, are Samuel Kahton (Ponca), Beau Niel (Arapaho), Fanny (Kiowa), and Charles Bear.…
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he is sending Pine Ridge Sioux students Henry Thigh, Nathan, and Andrew home, escorted by Reverend Robinson, immediately because their health is so poor that they may die at the school before the Commissioner approves their transfer. Pratt adds that the Carlisle Indian School…