Pratt, Richard Henry

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Interior Secretary Denies Request for Additional Transportation Funds
February 28, 1895

Hoke Smith, Secretary of the Interior, denies the request of Richard Henry Pratt for an increase in transportation budget and requests additional requests include statements on the need for the funds.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Dennison Wheelock's Request for Leave of Absence
March 4, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards bandmaster Dennison Wheelock's application for a 6-month leave of absence due to a health issue. 

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Pratt Responds to Denial of Additional Transportation Funds in 1894-1895
March 4, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt replies to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding his application to spend an additional $3000 on transportation.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Requests Board of Action for Action on Supplies
March 5, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that a number of supplies require the action of a Board of Survey.

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Request for Answer for Dennison Wheelock's Request for Leave of Absence
March 6, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt sends a telegram to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting an answer to bandmaster Dennison Wheelock's application for leave of absence. 

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Pratt Forwards Vouchers for Eye Treatment of Two Students
March 7, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards vouchers covering the treatment of two pupils for their eyes at the Medico-Chirurgical College.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Responds to Request to Return Purcell Powlas
March 7, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request to return Purcell Powlas to his home.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Dennison Wheelock's Request for Shorter Leave of Absence
March 11, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards and endorses Dennison Wheelock's letter requesting a shorter leave of absence without pay instead of the 6-months he asked for previously. Wheelock explains that he does not want to lose his position at the school and his health is improving.

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Pratt Forwards Proceedings of a Board of Survey in March 1895
March 14, 1895 - March 21, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards the proceedings of a board of survey in determining the disposition of various supplies and materials.

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Pratt Informs Hailmann of Various Positions at Carlisle
March 16, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt informs W. N. Hailmann regarding various positions at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Report of Irregular Employees, February 1895
March 16, 1895

Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during February 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Pratt Responds to Request to Return John Ear
March 26. 1895

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of John Ear to be returned to his home.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Informs Office Regarding Return of Lewis Williams
March 27, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Lewis Williams (also known as Lewis Daniel Wiliams) has a ticket to his home in Idaho.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Responds to Request to Return Thomas and Lillie Schanandore
March 29, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of Jacob A. Schanandore for the return of his two children Thomas and Lillie.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Special Requisition for Blanks and Blank Books, March 1895
March 29, 1895

Captain Richard H. Pratt requests a six-month supply of requisition for stationery-annual blank administrative forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.

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Legal and Government Documents
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Pratt Discusses Lewis Williams
March 30, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt writes to the Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding Lewis Williams (also known as Lewis Daniel Williams).

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Outlines Decision to Send Lewis Williams Home
April 3, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt outlines the disciplinary history of Lewis Williams (also known as Lewis Daniel Williams) while at the Carlisle Indian School and what led him to withdraw his assistance from allowing Williams to attend the Preparatory Department of Dickinson College and to provide him a ticket to his home.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Report of Irregular Employees, March 1895
April 3, 1895

Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during March 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Recommendation of Standing and Shaffner to Present Paper at Conventions
April 4, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt recommends either Alfred John Standing or Laura R. Shaffner to present a paper at various conventions to W. N. Hailmann.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Requisition for Stationery, April 1895
April 12, 1895

Captain Richard Henry Pratt requests a supply of two dozen different articles of stationery used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1896.

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Pratt Returns Correspondence Regarding Purcell Powlas
April 13, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt returns letters to W. N. Hailmann regarding Purcell Powlas. Pratt notes that Powlas should remain on the home going list with the expectation that he will return in the fall.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Anna S. Luckenbach's Application for Leave of Absence
April 17, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Anna S. Luckenbach's application for a 22-day leave of absence. Luckenbach works as a clerk. 

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Quarterly Report for Period Ending March 31, 1895
April 17, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt provides the Quarterly Report for the Quarter ending March 31, 1895. Pratt provides an overview of the academic classes and their progression. Also included is an account of the industrial training program and the outing program.

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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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Benjamin Caswell Requests Position in the Indian Service
April 23, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt informs W. N. Hailmann that student Benjamin Caswell would like a position in the Indian Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request to Replenish School Farm Cow Herd
April 23, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt requests to expend the money received by the Carlisle Indian School due to the transfer of cows affected with tuberculosis to purchase new cows.

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