Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he has filled three teaching positions at $600 which leaves no additional vacancies at that level. He further states that Bourassa was appointed at $540 and requests that the nomination be confirmed.
1894
![Pratt Requests Bourassa's Nomination be Confirmed Pratt Requests Bourassa's Nomination be Confirmed](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1122_35401_0002.jpg?itok=rJflerME)
![Request for Academic Supplies Request for Academic Supplies](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1122_35400_0002.jpg?itok=Dw068fuC)
Captain Richard H. Pratt requests that their annual academic supplies be sent immediately.
![Pratt Responds to Request to Transfer Lettie Connolly Pratt Responds to Request to Transfer Lettie Connolly](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1123_35604_0002.jpg?itok=SbMRCB_1)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request to transfer Lettie Connolly to the Lincoln Institute.
![Request for Office to Push Mott and Lakin to Report Immediately Request for Office to Push Mott and Lakin to Report Immediately](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1123_35559_0003.jpg?itok=ml-kdgGP)
Richard Henry Pratt informs W. N. Hailmann that neither Miss Mott or Mr. Lakin have reported to the Carlisle Indian School and requests that they be pushed to report immediately.
![List of Photographs Available for Sale at Carlisle List of Photographs Available for Sale at Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1123_35605_0002.jpg?itok=LRDcNPCj)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a list of photographs available for purchase at the Carlisle Indian School.
![W. R. Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence W. R. Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1123_35757_0002.jpg?itok=md1IubKd)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards W. R. Claudy's application for a 21-day annual leave of absence. Claudy works as an assistant printer.
![Pratt Updates Hailmann on Staff Reporting at Carlisle Pratt Updates Hailmann on Staff Reporting at Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1124_36012_0001.jpg?itok=g3URffTW)
Richard Henry Pratt informs W. N. Hailmann that he has been told that Lakin has declined his appointment and requests his positioned be filled immediately. He has also informed that Weeks and Hendren have been informed and should report soon.
![Pratt Informs Hailmann Cannot Locate Mott for Appointment Pratt Informs Hailmann Cannot Locate Mott for Appointment](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1124_36131_0002.jpg?itok=gTAm66wR)
Richard Henry Pratt informs W. N. Hailmann that he cannot locate Miss Mott and asks that if she cannot report that her appointment be cancelled and another teacher selected.
![Request to Purchase New Gospel Hymnals Request to Purchase New Gospel Hymnals](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1125_36542_0001.jpg?itok=-kCJaHCw)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter by providing the number of Gospel Hymns currently at the Carlisle Indian School and indicating the need to purchase new hymnals.
![Pratt Informs Office that Weekley Failed to Report Pratt Informs Office that Weekley Failed to Report](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1125_36733_0001.jpg?itok=4esHQ4bZ)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Carrie E. Weekley has failed to report as a teacher and requests two teachers at once.
![A. S. Ely's Application for Annual Leave of Absence A. S. Ely's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1126_36919_0001.jpg?itok=GAKXFgt4)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Anne S. Ely's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Ely works as an outing agent.
![Descriptive Statement of Pupils from Oneida Agency, 1894 Descriptive Statement of Pupils from Oneida Agency, 1894](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1133_40644_c3639_combined.jpg?itok=iu3BBLWL)
These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils for 19 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Oneida Agency in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
![Pratt Requests that Ida Warren be Appointed as Teacher Pratt Requests that Ida Warren be Appointed as Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1127_37664_0001.jpg?itok=pDmEb5dW)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that M. G. Aumend is set to start soon. Pratt requests that Aumend be transferred elsewhere and that Ida M. Warren be appointed as teacher in his place.
![Student Transfers to and From the Santa Fe Indian School Student Transfers to and From the Santa Fe Indian School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1132_40213_0001.jpg?itok=6Ypzq_3R)
Thomas Jones replies to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the transfer of certain pupils to various Indian Schools. Jones also encloses a postcard from Joseph Williams requesting a transfer from Chilocco to the Santa Fe Indian School.
![Request to Transfer Students from Fort Shaw to Carlisle Request to Transfer Students from Fort Shaw to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1133_40567_0001.jpg?itok=qIIENxez)
Robert Hamilton informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Richard Henry Pratt has authorized him to take a party of students from the Fort Shaw Indian School in Montana to the Carlisle Indian School and seeks the permission of the Department.
![Estimate of Funds, Second Quarter 1895 Estimate of Funds, Second Quarter 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1131_39532_c3515.jpg?itok=gcb5QW0t)
Estimate of funds for the second quarter of 1895 amounting to $17,638.09 for support of the school.
![Estimate of Supplies, October 1894 Estimate of Supplies, October 1894](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1131_39527_c3501.jpg?itok=CG-MykLd)
Richard H. Pratt submits an Estimate of Supplies for the second quarter of fiscal year 1895 amounting to $455.34 and requests to purchase those items in the open market. The form includes the items being requested, the quantity, the estimated cost, and how the item will be used at the school.
![Palmer Resigns as Assistant Teacher Palmer Resigns as Assistant Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1133_40779_0003.jpg?itok=HKARsWEV)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards the resignation of E. Ernest Palmer as an assistant teacher at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Report of Irregular Employees, September 1894 Report of Irregular Employees, September 1894](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1131_39534_c3539.jpg?itok=UMvkcDzJ)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees and includes details on their compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked at the school in October 1894. Pratt distinguishes between the "White Labor," whose names appear on the first page, and the "Indian Apprentice Labor," representing student…
![Application for Employment from Archibald G. McLeish Application for Employment from Archibald G. McLeish](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1131_39877_c3569.jpg?itok=hSs7exRt)
Archibald G. McLeish applies to be the Carlisle Indian School teacher of tailoring. McLeish includes a letter of recommendation in support of his application.
![Answers to Exceptions to Cash and Property Accounts, October 1894 Answers to Exceptions to Cash and Property Accounts, October 1894](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1133_40512_0001.jpg?itok=SvEX6K5E)
Richard H. Pratt forwards answers and explanations to exceptions to his cash and property accounts from the second quarter of fiscal year 1894.
![Descriptive Statement of Pupils from Omaha and Winnebago Agency, October 1894 Descriptive Statement of Pupils from Omaha and Winnebago Agency, October 1894](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1135_41647_c3488.jpg?itok=vdyZXfUy)
These materials include a cover letter and a descriptive statement of pupils for 9 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Omaha and Winnebago Agency.
![Bakeless Requests Aumend be Relieved of Duty and Replaced Bakeless Requests Aumend be Relieved of Duty and Replaced](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1135_41584_0002.jpg?itok=Dn7z9ZiG)
O. H. Bakeless requests from W. N. Hailmann that teacher M. G. Aumend be relieved of his duties and replaced by November 1, 1894.
![Erwin Seeks Next Steps for School Enrollment of Two Yakima Students Erwin Seeks Next Steps for School Enrollment of Two Yakima Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1136_42396_0001.jpg?itok=r9BsVXn2)
L. T. Erwin, U.S. Indian Agent for the Yakima Agency, notes that Antoine Miller (here Antwine Miller) and Ambrose Mark have received permission from Richard Henry Pratt to enroll at the Carlisle Indian School. Erwin notes that he has failed to convince them to enroll at Chemawa and seeks Daniel M. Browning's ruling on how to proceed.
![Bakeless Responds to Hailmann's Criticisms of Teachers Bakeless Responds to Hailmann's Criticisms of Teachers](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1143_46125_0002.jpg?itok=qlODOOD7)
O. H. Bakeless responds to criticisms from W. N. Hailmann regarding teachers at the Carlisle Indian School. In response to the criticisms of Miss Hamilton, teacher of the Normal School, he includes an outline of the work for that class.