Alfred John Standing informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Emma Seowitsa declines a position Assistant Matron due to her health.
Former Students in Indian Service
![Emma Seowitsa Declines Position as Assistant Matron Emma Seowitsa Declines Position as Assistant Matron](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1456_37781_0002.jpg?itok=7haPGPfn)
![Standing Endorses Proposed Transfer of Chauncey Yellow Robe to Carlisle Standing Endorses Proposed Transfer of Chauncey Yellow Robe to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1462_41150_0003.jpg?itok=_5nQRf2p)
Alfred John Standing informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he would be willing to have Chauncey Yellow Robe transferred to Carlisle as Assistant Disciplinarian.
![Letter of Recommendation for Charles E. Dagenett Letter of Recommendation for Charles E. Dagenett](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1467_43372_0004_0.jpg?itok=tWDQZ6A2)
Ben F. Taylor, Superintendent of the Chilocco Indian School, forwards a letter of recommendation from Richard Henry Pratt regarding Charles E. Dagenett's application to be a clerk in the Indian Service.
![Pratt Responds to Office Letter Regarding Vacant Positions Pratt Responds to Office Letter Regarding Vacant Positions](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1467_43440_0002.jpg?itok=J6NwSzQx)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to a letter from the Office of Indian Affairs regarding vacant positions at the Carlisle Indian Schools, including the employment of former students.
![Pratt Forwards Letter and Provides Recommendation for Nellie Londrosh Nunn Pratt Forwards Letter and Provides Recommendation for Nellie Londrosh Nunn](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1471_45150_0005.jpg?itok=w7F_LRHl)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Nellie Londrosh Nunn and provides a recommendation for her to fill a field matron position in the Indian Service.
![Pratt Recommends Naomi Kohten for Indian Service Position Pratt Recommends Naomi Kohten for Indian Service Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1473_46265_0002.jpg?itok=l1zwef5R)
Richard Henry Pratt replies to W. N. Hailmann regarding a cook for the Indian Service by recommending Naomi Kohten.
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Richard Henry Pratt provides a list of staff and the location and number of rooms assigned for their use at the Carlisle Indian School.
Note: Gertrude Simmons later became known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin and Zitkala-Sa.
![Pratt Responds to Office Inquiry Regarding Frank Cajune Pratt Responds to Office Inquiry Regarding Frank Cajune](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1510_8899_0002.jpg?itok=AYsmwTeY)
Richard Henry Pratt replies to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding former student Frank Cajune.
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Alfred John Standing responds to a circular letter from W. N. Hailmann by providing a list of band leaders both at Carlisle and available graduates.
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Ella Rickert requests transfer from the Carlisle Indian School to a Western State.
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Richard Henry Pratt follows up on Lizzie Hill's application for an assistant matron position in a western school.
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Chauncey Yellow Robe requests a transfer to a western school as either an assistant disciplinarian or disciplinarian position.
![Pratt Forwards Letter and Recommendation for Leonard Tyler Pratt Forwards Letter and Recommendation for Leonard Tyler](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1554_29322_0004.jpg?itok=2goHvSRi)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Leonard Tyler and recommends him for a position in the Indian Service.
![Lizzie Hill Asks After Assistant Matron Position Lizzie Hill Asks After Assistant Matron Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1570_37530_0001.jpg?itok=s1JsIHjI)
Lizzie Hill asks W. A. Jones if she has been appointed as an Assistant Matron. If not, she would like to return home for a visit and then return to Carlisle to go on outing.
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Richard Henry Pratt informs W. A. Jones that Lizzie Hill would fill the position mentioned by him.
![Request to Consolidate Band Leader and Assistant Printer Positions Request to Consolidate Band Leader and Assistant Printer Positions](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1576_40433_0001.jpg?itok=ddPkENTL)
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to consolidate the positions of Band Leader and Assistant Printer in order to retain James Riley Wheelock.
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Richard Henry Pratt requests increases in pay for the students serving in his office, as Outing Clerk, and Library Assistant.
![Pratt Forwards Letter from Minnie Yandell Requesting Position Pratt Forwards Letter from Minnie Yandell Requesting Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1585_45425_0004.jpg?itok=MtZkFBrm)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Minnie Yandell who is requesting a position in the Indian Service and asks that a position be granted to her if available.
![Pratt Provides Recommendations for Two Indian Service Positions Pratt Provides Recommendations for Two Indian Service Positions](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1585_45192_0003.jpg?itok=n12d3V87)
In response to an office request, Richard Henry Pratt recommends James D. Flannery for a tailor position at the Mount Pleasant Indian School and Clarence Butler for the Assistant Engineer position at the Rosebud Agency boarding school. He provides some background on Flannery, a musician's, experiences since leaving and returning to Carlisle.…
![Pratt Provides Report on Carrie Hamlin Pratt Provides Report on Carrie Hamlin](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1585_45193_0002.jpg?itok=X9oOmAvz)
Richard Henry Pratt provides a report on Carrie Hamlin at the request of the Office of Indian Affairs regarding her application for appointment as a music teacher in the Indian Service.
![Pratt Recommendation for Grand Junction Tailor Position Pratt Recommendation for Grand Junction Tailor Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1593_49202_0002.jpg?itok=zXlk27x4)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that all of former students he could recommend for the tailor position at the Grand Junction School are currently employed.
![Report of Carlisle Employees Making Over 300 Dollars Report of Carlisle Employees Making Over 300 Dollars](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1629_8974_0007.jpg?itok=PwOGZBxH)
Report of Carlisle Indian School employees with a salary of over $300 and their legal residence and date of the entrance into the Indian Service as a permanent employee.
![Ella Rickert Accepts Assistant Matron Position at Fort Shaw Ella Rickert Accepts Assistant Matron Position at Fort Shaw](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1651_20221_0002.jpg?itok=OseYDQzp)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that former student Ella Rickert, employed at Carlisle as a cook, has accepted the position of assistant matron at Fort Shaw.
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Richard Henry Pratt notifies the Office of the Indian Affairs that Ella Rickert was delayed in her transfer to Fort Shaw due to a quarantine at the Carlisle Indian School
![Pratt Recommends George Pocatello for Position Pratt Recommends George Pocatello for Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1656_22380_0002.jpg?itok=ubc1gY6T)
Richard Henry Pratt recommends George Pocatello to fill the open position of shoe and harness maker at the Sisseton Agency Boarding School.