J. R. Wise requests authority to employ a painter for 30 days to complete unfinished work.
Request to Spend Funds
Currently being used to cover any requests for money, requests for authorization to spend money, vouchers being submitted, and requests for reimbursement. Essentially any time money is being requested for a specific purpose. Correspondence related to annual funding should be tagged with the Topic tag "Financial Affairs - School Budget."
![Request to Employ Painter for 30 Days in 1905 Request to Employ Painter for 30 Days in 1905](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2829_50199_0002.jpg?itok=ZCKXJgdl)
![Request to Pay Henderson Farm Rent for the 1906 Fiscal Year Request to Pay Henderson Farm Rent for the 1906 Fiscal Year](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2833_51874_0001.jpg?itok=_xfxBpSg)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay $400 to continue renting the Henderson Tract for the 1906 fiscal year.
![Requests to Rent Telephone and Pay for Treatment Outside of Carlisle Requests to Rent Telephone and Pay for Treatment Outside of Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2833_51865_0001.jpg?itok=gPN2yj6O)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay telephone rent, for medical treatment of students on outing, and for transportation and board of students being treated in Philadelphia.
![Mercer Requests One Assistant Laundress Position be Reinstated Mercer Requests One Assistant Laundress Position be Reinstated](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2847_57098_0002.jpg?itok=0kwguanu)
William A. Mercer requests that one of the assistant laundress positions previously abolished be reinstated. As a result he requests authority to temporary employ someone in the position.
![Request to Subscribe to Various Periodicals for Library Request to Subscribe to Various Periodicals for Library](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2910_76484_0001.jpg?itok=8XtjVUee)
William A. Mercer requests authority to subscribe to various periodicals for the Carlisle Indian School library.
![Request to Pay Veterinarian Bill Forwarded to Office in 1905 Request to Pay Veterinarian Bill Forwarded to Office in 1905](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2915_77546_0001.jpg?itok=mhcOZ3XG)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for veterinary services per the enclosed voucher and invoice as well as additional expenses which will arise during the fiscal year.
![Request to Renew Subscription to Various Magazines Request to Renew Subscription to Various Magazines](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2916_77839_0001.jpg?itok=otH6b645)
William A. Mercer requests authority to renew subscriptions to various publications for library.
![Request to Purchase Casket for Edward Angalook Request to Purchase Casket for Edward Angalook](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2919_78877_0002.jpg?itok=jU1aJc0k)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the casket of Edward Angalook.
![Request to Pay for Funeral Expenses and Return of Nora Printup Request to Pay for Funeral Expenses and Return of Nora Printup](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2925_80464_0002.jpg?itok=S-25TW94)
William A. Mercer forwards bill for the funeral expenses and return of Nora Printup to her home.
![Request for Approval of Underwear for Treatment of Brights' Disease Request for Approval of Underwear for Treatment of Brights' Disease](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2986_98890_0002.jpg?itok=bJnrWzqG)
William A. Mercer requests authority for the purchase of underwear for the treatment of a student with Brights' disease.
![Voucher for Physician Examining Applicants in Hogansburg Voucher for Physician Examining Applicants in Hogansburg](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2998_102182_0001.jpg?itok=f4rCJZtu)
J. R. Wise submits voucher for services of C. McConnel in examining applicants for the Carlisle Indian School in Hogansburg, New York.
![Request to Pay Voucher Covering Burial Expenses of John Quagin Request to Pay Voucher Covering Burial Expenses of John Quagin](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2998_102181_0001.jpg?itok=naS-OFY4)
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay the voucher for the burial of John Quagin.
![Request to Pay for Assistant Tinner Services of Henry Gordon Request to Pay for Assistant Tinner Services of Henry Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3016_03573_0003.jpg?itok=tObAf8EZ)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the services of Henry Gordon as an assistant tinner.
![Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Mileage Books Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Mileage Books](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3037_9776_0002.jpg?itok=wO74tWf7)
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase mileage books for outing agents in order to save money after the discontinuance of the half-rate fare.
A note on the file states that no public money can be used to pay for future services.
![Request to Pay Voucher Covering Funeral Expenses of Lottie Sireech Request to Pay Voucher Covering Funeral Expenses of Lottie Sireech](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3041_11021_0002.jpg?itok=HSdsjBsH)
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay the voucher for the funeral expenses of Lottie Sireech.
![Request to Pay Voucher for Treatment of Reuben Ridley on Outing Request to Pay Voucher for Treatment of Reuben Ridley on Outing](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3078_22737_0001.jpg?itok=ef65NE4i)
William A. Mercer forwards voucher for expenses incurred in the treatment of Rueben Ridley for measles while on outing.
![Request to Pay Outside Medical Treatment of Chauncy Charles Request to Pay Outside Medical Treatment of Chauncy Charles](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3064_18285_0002.jpg?itok=TUrFhzGt)
William A. Mercer requests the authority to pay for bringing in S. L. Diven to help treat Chauncey Charles who suffered from a severe attack of pneumonia.
![Request to Purchase 100 Diplomas Request to Purchase 100 Diplomas](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3065_18665_0002.jpg?itok=qdrQ2N97)
William A. Mercer requests to purchase 100 diplomas for the Carlisle Indian School.
![Mercer Forwards Voucher of Funeral Expenses of Edward Tompkins Mercer Forwards Voucher of Funeral Expenses of Edward Tompkins](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3084_24441_0001.jpg?itok=d7boFLbM)
William A. Mercer forwards voucher and requests authority to pay for the funeral expenses associated with the death of Edward Tompkins in New Orleans, Louisiana.
![Mercer Requests Authority to Pay for Burial of Adelbert Williams Mercer Requests Authority to Pay for Burial of Adelbert Williams](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3123_37074_0002.jpg?itok=k702b6mg)
William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the expenses incurred in the burial of Albert Williams (referred to here as Adelbert Williams) who died from scarlet fever while on outing.
![Request to Pay Funeral Expenses of Sophia Tetoff and Pariscovia Feidoff Request to Pay Funeral Expenses of Sophia Tetoff and Pariscovia Feidoff](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3132_40818_0001.jpg?itok=nnOa-7bp)
J. R. Wise requests authority to pay for the funeral expenses of Sophia Tetoff and Pariscovia Feidoff (here Pariscovia Feoderoff).
![Request Extension for Completion of Contract for Installation of Water System at Farm Request Extension for Completion of Contract for Installation of Water System at Farm](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3137_42839_0001.jpg?itok=JxZtU7Vw)
J. R. Wise requests an extension to complete the contract with George Bridges for the installation of engine, tank, tower, and other materials for the water system at the school farm.
![Request to Purchase Stove for Tailor Shop Request to Purchase Stove for Tailor Shop](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3141_44708_0001.jpg?itok=INJmOoNI)
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase on the open market a stove with extra grate for the tailor shop.
![Mercer Forwards Voucher for Treatment of Elizabeth Johnson on Outing Mercer Forwards Voucher for Treatment of Elizabeth Johnson on Outing](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3162_50670_0002.jpg?itok=Jl27b_rD)
William A. Mercer forwards vouchers for the medical treatment of Elizabeth Johnson for diptheria while on outing.
![Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Neckties, Headstones, and Matting Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Neckties, Headstones, and Matting](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3163_51048_0002.jpg?itok=hiW9WdmW)
William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase neckties, headstones, and matting.