Richard H. Pratt requests a six-month supply of two dozen different blank administrative forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.
Pratt, Richard Henry
February 10, 1904
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Legal and Government Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 19, 1904 - March 2, 1904
Judge J. R. Lewis of the Northern California Indian Association rebuts a claim by Richard Henry Pratt regarding plan for allotting land to members of Nations in Northern California. The letter was forwarded by Senator Thomas Bard.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 21-29, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Nellie Peters requesting his assistance in securing a teaching position at the Stockbridge Day School along with his recommendation.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 22, 1904 - February 26, 1904
W. C. Smith requests to have his two sons enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 23, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Ora B. Bryant's application for a 6-day leave of absence. Bryant works as a teacher but is resigning.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 24, 1904 - February 27, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from former student Jemima Wheelock Webster requesting his assistance in selling her allotted land in order to receive some benefit from it.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 24, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Thomas A. Taliaferro has not reported for duty as a cook at the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 27, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt requests that Margaret O. Eckert's temporary appointment as seamstress be made permanent following her certification.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 2, 1904
Edgar A. Allen requests the Office of Indian Affairs provide the executive order or act of Congress establishing the Carlisle Indian School in order to proceed with a case against an individual for selling intoxicants to one of the students.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 9, 1904
E. A. Hitchcock, Interior Secretary, disallows all expenses incurred in securing students from Alaska from 1903.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 12, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt provides a report detailing agriculture production at the Carlisle Indian School during 1903.
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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 13, 1904 - March 24, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt responds to Nellie Lillard's request to be released from the regulations of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 15, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt requests modification of authority providing money to pay board of students undergoing special treatment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pratt requests that the authority include the cost of transportation and an escort.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 17, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt requests that the Carlisle Indian School be appointed with a vocal music teacher following the transfer of William Davies. Pratt adds that in the meantime he has employed Edith Prince to fill the position.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 18, 1904
Edith McHarg Steele informs Richard Henry Pratt of her resignation as the librarian of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 24, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards James R. Wheelock's application for a 22-day annual leave of absence. Wheelock works as a band leader.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 24, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Librarian salary is $600 rather than $480 since the position now falls under the Civil Service.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 25, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that assistant seamstresses Beckie L. Goodyear and E. Corbett have been absent from work. For the time being, Goodyear is being replaced by a temporary employee and Corbett's work is being done by various assistants.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 28, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to replace the pipes which provide water to the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 29, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt follows up on his previous letter stating an additional need for increasing the size of pipes which deliver water to the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 31, 1904
Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during March 1904. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
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Reports
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March 31, 1904
Richard H. Pratt submits a statement of cost form that lists the total amounts for subsistence, clothing, school materials and furnishings, light and fuel, miscellaneous expenses, new buildings and repairs, the value of subsistence raised by schools and issued to pupils, and pay for regular and irregular employees for the quarter ending March…
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Financial Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 4, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Beckie L. Goodyear's request for a 24-day leave of absence to take care of her sick mother. Goodyear works as an assistant seamstress.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 4, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase materials and employ specialized labor to erect a double cottage for employees along with the school's labor. Pratt asks that his request be approved immediately in order to complete the building before the end of the fiscal year. Pratt also includes the blueprints for the proposed building.…
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Blueprints/Architectural Drawings, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 5, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards W. H. Miller's application for a 31-day annual leave of absence. Miller works as a financial clerk.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration