Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of Louisa Longfinger to return her son Lyman Hare.
Pratt, Richard Henry
July 4, 1902
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July 5, 1902
Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1903 amounting to $81,316.12 for support of the school and transportation of Indian supplies. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $12,955.00 for regular employee pay.
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July 5, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt recommends Jessie W. Cook for the position of principal teacher at the Riverside School at the request of Superintendent Hall.
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July 7, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt requests to appoint Ora B. Bryant to the position of teacher at the Carlisle Indian School to replace Jessie W. Cook.
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July 10, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Laundry Manager Ella G. Hill's application for a 28-day annual leave of absence.
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July 10, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Clerk Fannie I. Peter's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
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July 10, 1902 - July 14, 1902
Jennie Brown requests a letter noting her graduation from Carlisle from Richard Henry Pratt in order to secure a position as a stenographer and clerk in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards the letter to the Office of Indian Service with a brief note.
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July 11-17, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards resignation of Samuel J. Brown as an assistant disciplinarian at the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt requests the Civil Service Commission send the school a new assistant disciplinarian.
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July 12, 1902
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Eva Rogers be appointed as the assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Rogers' application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter. Also, Pratt advises the Commissioner that Rogers did not graduate from Carlisle but will receive her diploma…
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July 14, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Jennie Duncan has accepted a transfer to the Carlisle Indian School to replace Rosa B. Brown as matron.
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July 17, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the requesting Alfred Venne for a vacant teacher and band leader position at the Fort Totten Indian School.
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July 21, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Laborer David Crosbie's application for a 20-day annual leave of absence.
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July 21, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Seamstress E. Corbett's application for a 29-day annual leave of absence.
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July 22, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Laborer William G. Snyder's application for a 15-day annual leave of absence.
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July 23, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt requests A. H. Murtoff be allowed to take a noncompetitive examination for the position of instructor of blacksmithing and wagon-making at the Carlisle Indian School.
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July 27, 1902 - August 12, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards correspondence and a copy of the North American article regarding the article accusing White Buffalo of three murders.
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Letters/Correspondence, Newspapers and Magazines
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July 28, 1902 - July 30, 1902
Ida McTavish LaChapelle requests a position in the Indian Service as either a matron or assistant matron. Richard Henry Pratt forwards the letter along with information about LaChapelle.
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July 28, 1902 - August 6, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a copy of the Carlisle Weekly Herald which reprinted an article regarding accusations that White Buffalo killed three women. Pratt also forwards a copy of a telegram from the agent claiming that the article is entirely false. As a result Pratt requests the government bring a suit against the North…
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July 29, 1902
Contract between Dr. S. L. Diven and Richard Henry Pratt forwarded to the Office of Indian Affairs.
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May 19 - July 29, 1902
Lt. Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists employees who have left the school (Josephine R. Walter, William Burgess, H. M. Robertson, O. T. Harris, S. W. Thompson, Rosa B. Brown, Mattie A. Harm, Dora M. Peters, and Lizzie C. Jacobs), those who have changed positions (E. G. Sprow, Howard E. Gansworth, and Elizabeth Searight), and…
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July 29, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards copy of letter approving report of irregular employees for June 1902 to file with cash voucher No. 77, 4th quarter, 1902. Pratt also includes a certificate in duplicate from W. H. Winslow to file with his account current for the 4th quarter, 1902.
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July 31, 1902
Lt. Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during July 1902. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
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August 4, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Laborer James Miller's application for a 10-day annual leave of absence.
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August 4, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt corrects the spelling of William Nonnast's name in the Office's approval of change in employees report.
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August 6, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Band Leader James R. Wheelock's application for a twenty-four and a half-day annual leave of absence.
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