Richard Henry Pratt replying to an Office of Indian Affairs letter notes that various students from the Nez Perce Nation attending the Carlisle Indian School wish to have their share of the Nez Perce funds sent to them at Carlisle.
Annuities and Allotments for Students/Former Students
September 18, 1895
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 27, 1895
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Delos K. Lonewolf requesting that he be sent his per capita payment of grass money.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 23, 1896
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the annuity payment for Corbett Lawyer.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 6, 1896
Chester Smith requests his annuity money currently held by the U.S. Treasury be sent to him as he is going home during the summer of 1896.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 20, 1897
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Nancy Seneca is a member of the Seneca Nation of New York and so is entitled to any funds related to that Nation.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
June 16, 1897
Alfred John Standing writes to the Office of Indian Affairs on behalf of Baptiste Marengo regarding a payment due to him from the Flathead funds.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
July 29, 1897
Charles Low Cloud and Samuel Decora (here Samuel Decorah) request help from Richard Henry Pratt in order to receive their annuity payments.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
October 26, 1897
Joseph Adams requests the Office of Indian Affairs forward him his share of the trust held for the Siletz Indians in Oregon to assist him in paying to attend college. (Other documents show that he attended Dickinson College.)
Pratt has annotated the letter saying he supports this request.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 13, 1897
Richard Henry Pratt requests on the behalf of former student Lillie Wind (here Lilly Wind) the funds due to her as a member of the Ottawa nation from the sale of the town site of Miami. Wind has trained as a nurse, is doing well, and has previously sought to obtain these funds from the government without any response.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 2, 1900
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the request of Orlando Kenworthy to have his annuity payment paid to him in order to have it earn interest at the Carlisle Indian School bank.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 16, 1900 - November 24, 1900
Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter from A. F. Caldwell, U.S. Indian Agent for the Fort Hall Agency, of students who are eligible to receive annuity payments. Pratt requests their money to be sent to Carlisle where it can be placed in their student accounts.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 16, 1901
Cover letter for Alfred John Standing returning annuity application for Edward Rogers.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 7, 1901
Richard Henry Pratt requests if two leases for Sac and Fox Agency students are correct before they are signed.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 29, 1901
Edgar A. Allen forwards a list of New York students at the Carlisle Indian School who are eligible to receive money appropriated by Congress for New York Indians.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 11, 1901
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the annuity money due to Elizabeth Aiken and Eugene Perrier. Pratt indicates his support for allowing Aiken and Perrier to have their money at Carlisle.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 2, 1904 - January 7, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter from former student Alfred Blackbird requesting Pratt's assistance in exchanging land allotted to his family by the government.
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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
November 14-30, 1904
Correspondence regarding the allotment of Julia Jarvis on the Colville Reservation.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 9, 1905
Acting Superintendent J. R. Wise responds to an Office of Indian Affairs inquiry regarding the amount and source of funds sent to W. C. Kohlenberg, Superintendent of the Sac and Fox school, from the estate of deceased student James Wolfe (here spelled Wolf).
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
March 3, 1905 - April 26, 1905
Correspondence regarding the request of Murphy Tarby to whether he is eligible to receive an allotment as a member of the Yuma Nation.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
June 26, 1905
J. R. Wise inquires about Kansas Award payments for Seneca Nation students.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 8, 1906
Card indicating correspondence asking for Charles Guyon to not be required to return to the White Earth reservation to protect his additional allotments.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 21 - December 17, 1907
This document contains correspondence concerning applications for annuity from Hastings Robertson, Nellie Robertson, and Dora La Belle.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
June 10-19, 1908
These materials include correspondence and legal documents concerning former student Esther Moose, and any entitlements she may hold right to government annuities under the treaties of 1837 and 1851.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
October 17, 1914 - November 17, 1915
These materials include correspondence regarding the application by student James Holy Eagle towards his pro rata share of tribal trust funds.
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Financial Documents, Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration