Students from Puerto Rico

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Request for Increase in Size of Puerto Rico Party
December 4, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that since receiving a group of students from Puerto Rico he has been requested to receive more students from Puerto Rico. Pratt asks that if the Commissioner approves of increasing the size of the party from Puerto Rico that it be mentioned in the Carlisle Appropriation bill.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Enrolling Additional Students from Puerto Rico
December 20, 1900 - January 1, 1901

Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter of Martin Grove Brumbaugh in regard to enrolling students from across Puerto Rico at the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt notes that no special act of Congress due to the fact that Carlisle generally carries more students than their appropriation number.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Brumbaugh Sent More Students than Authorized from Puerto Rico
August 17, 1901 - August 26, 1901

Richard Henry Pratt informs W. A. Jones that Martin Grove Brumbaugh sent six more students from Puerto Rico than authorized. He includes Brumbaugh's letter indicating he will send no more students without Pratt's consent.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Responds to Request to Return Francisco Calderin
September 7 , 1901

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the return of Francisco Calderin.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Blood Quantum of Students Enrolled at Carlisle
February 27, 1902

Edgar A. Allen responds to the circular letter of the Office of Indian Affairs by providing the blood quantum of students from reservations and those not from the reservation.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Forwards Request to Enroll Additional Students from Puerto Rico
May 5, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt indicates that the Commissioner of Education for Puerto Rico has requested that additional students be enrolled at Carlisle from Puerto Rico. Pratt notes that he would be glad to accept more students and suggests one condition upon which to continue the arrangement.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Forwards Letter from Samuel M. Lindsay Regarding Puerto Students
May 28, 1902

Cover letter of Richard Henry Pratt forwarding letter of Samuel M. Lindsay, Commissioner of Education for Puerto Rico, regarding enrolling additional students from Puerto Rico.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Decision to No Longer Enroll Students from Puerto Rico
August 18, 1902 - August 25, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Samuel M. Lindsay regarding the decision that students from Puerto Rico no longer be admitted to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Alaskan Students at Carlisle and North American Libel Article
December 18, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt provides a history of Alaskan students at the Carlisle Indian School and notes that their education has been accomplished through the use of extra funds.

Also included is a newspaper clipping from the North American concerning a libel case against the author of a previous article regarding murder accusations…

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Letters/Correspondence, Newspapers and Magazines
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Additional Students from Puerto Rico
December 19, 1902 - December 20, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Federico Degetau, Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico in Washington D.C., regarding his request to have additional students from Puerto Rico enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School. In addition, Pratt requests additional students from Alaska and the Philippines.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Wrap for Report on Legislation to Allow Puerto Rico Students to Attend Carlisle
January 31, 1903

Wrap for letter referring to report for House Resolution 1580 and amendment to provide admission of fifty Puerto Rico students to the Carlisle Indian School.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Wrap of Senate Inquiry into Desirability of Admitting Students from Puerto Rico to Carlisle
February 12, 1903 - February 14, 1903

Wrap for letter of Ohio Senator Joseph B. Foraker inquiring of the Department of the Interior of desirability of legislation before the Committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico of admitting 50 students from Puerto Rico to the Carlisle Indian School. Ethan A. Hitchcock refers the letter to the Office of Indian Affairs.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Paul Segui Requests Position in the Indian Service
September 8, 1904 - September 15, 1904

Former student Paul Segui requests a position in the Indian Service from W. A. Jones. William A. Mercer provides additional information to the Office of Indian Affairs.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Enrollment of Manuel Hidalgo
September 8 - November 3, 1909

These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment of Manuel Hidalgo, a student from Puerto Rico. Hidalgo received a scholarship to cover the tuition of the school.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Admission of Two Cherokee Students
May 31 - July 20, 1910

Acting Supervisor Elsie E. Newton from Muskogee, Oklahoma asks Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman if "two Cherokee boys" from the "unrestricted class of Indians" could attend his school and how much it would cost. Friedman sends two applications to Newton and informs her that board and tuition costs $167 and that the potential…

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Enrollment of Paul Vargas
July 5, 1910 - August 3, 1910

These materials contain correspondence regarding the enrollment and tuition of Paul Vargas, a student from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Islands.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Enroll Carlos Izquierdo Jr.
August 25 - October 1, 1913

These materials include correspondence regarding an application for Carlos Izquierdo, Jr., from Puerto Rico. The request was submitted by M. Ruiz Rexach on behalf of Carlos Izquierdo, Sr. Enrollment is denied because Izquierdo Jr. is underage.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Enroll Jose Prado Arias
September 5 - October 11, 1913

These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment of Jose Prado Arias, from Puerto Rico, at the Carlisle Indian School. Arias' father, Thomas Prado Landron, was notified that Arias could be enrolled upon payment of transportation and tuition costs.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Enrollment of Underage Puerto Rican Student
December 29, 1914 - January 12, 1915

These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Angeles Rivera to enroll a young Puerto Rican boy at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Enrollment of Non-American Citizens and Porto Ricans, Etc., in Indian Schools, 1916
November 29, 1916

In response to a question about whether students from Mexico could be admitted to the Carlisle Indian School, this memorandum is a compilation of information regarding the enrollment of individuals who are not American citizens, including individuals from Alaska, Puerto Rico (Porto Rico), and the Philippines. The memo discusses enrollment…

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Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration