Mortuary-Related Supplies and Expenses

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List of Supplies to Purchase
January 15, 1880

Richard Henry Pratt writes to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Ezra Hayt, requesting permission to purchase the listed supplies for the school. Some of the supplies had already been purchased for immediate use. The request includes construction materials, repairs to buildings and the ambulance, books, scientific and medical supplies, industrial…

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Request to Purchase Stamps and Cover Burial Expenses
July 9, 1904

Request by William A. Mercer to purchase on the open market postage stamps for student letters and burial expenses in case of student deaths during the year.

 

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Request for Voucher Covering Caskets for Two Students
September 19, 1904

William A. Mercer forwards voucher for burial and casket of Mabel Stack and voucher for casket of James Wolfe.

 

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Request to Purchase Marble Headstones for Cemetery
September 28, 1904

William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase 24 marble head stones for the Carlisle Indian School cemetery. Mercer notes that the cemetery is in poor condition with 18 unmarked graves.

 

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Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Two Caskets
April 13, 1905

William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the purchase of two burial caskets.

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Request to Pay Voucher for Delia Williams' Casket
May 9, 1905

William A. Mercer requests authority to pay voucher for the casket used in the burial of Delia Williams.

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Request to Purchase Casket for Edward Angalook
September 30, 1905

William A. Mercer requests authority to pay for the casket of Edward Angalook.

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Mercer Requests Authority to Purchase Neckties, Headstones, and Matting
June 15, 1906

William A. Mercer requests authority to purchase neckties, headstones, and matting.

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Request to Pay for Casket of Henry Rose
August 16, 1907 - August 23, 1907

Request to cover indebtedness incurred in the purchase of a casket for the burial of Henry Rose by William A. Mercer. Francis E. Leupp approves request.

 

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