Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request to return Charles King to his home.
1904
![Pratt Responds to Request to Return Charles King Pratt Responds to Request to Return Charles King](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2499_25014_0001.jpg?itok=rIlIzQGa)
![Request to Enroll Domingo Dikit at Carlisle Request to Enroll Domingo Dikit at Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2595_59648_0002.jpg?itok=L-cI7tfL)
Louise Hoye requests to have Domingo Dikit enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School rather than the Saint Francis Indian Academy in Eddington, Pennsylvania. Included is correspondence from Hoye and the Bureau of Insular Affairs regarding Dikit's situation.
![Allen Forwards Tinware Supplier Proposal to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Allen Forwards Tinware Supplier Proposal to Commissioner of Indian Affairs](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2502_26264_c3754_a.jpg?itok=ORy3VIN8)
Edgar A. Allen forwards the proposals of the Carlisle Indian School to furnish tinware to the Office of Indian Affairs. Allen notes that the tinware produced by the school is superior to manufactured goods as it is handmade and that he has also sent samples to the office.
![Report on Former Carlisle Students Report on Former Carlisle Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2501_25803_0001.jpg?itok=PY6MqbWC)
Richard Henry Pratt provides a report on former students of the Carlisle Indian School to Estelle Reel.
![Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees, April 1904 Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees, April 1904](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2503_26372_c3566.jpg?itok=eCIf401O)
Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists new employees (Alice Lamar) and employees who have left the school (Edith McHarg Steele and Eugene Estoppey Jr.). The report includes position title, salary, date of departure, and reason for departure.
![Ed. A. Lau's Request for Leave of Absence Ed. A. Lau's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2503_26369_0001.jpg?itok=aLpb24Zj)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Ed. A. Lau's application for a 9-day leave of absence. Lau works as an instructor in carriagemaking.
![Request to Appoint Charles Lamar to Vacant Band Leader Position Request to Appoint Charles Lamar to Vacant Band Leader Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2503_26371_0001.jpg?itok=cas2OQjR)
Richard Henry Pratt requests that Charles Lamar be appointed to the position of band leader following the resignation of James Riley Wheelock. Pratt notes that if the Civil Service Commission declines to appoint Lamar that the position be abolished and that of laborer be created in its place.
![Pratt Informs Office of Difficulties in Securing Fireman for School Pratt Informs Office of Difficulties in Securing Fireman for School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2505_27090_0002.jpg?itok=vfYtGqqp)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs of the difficulties in securing fireman for the school through the Civil Service Commission. Pratt comments that the most recent appointee John Haines has turned down the assignment and further requests that Charles W. Yeager be given the permanent assignment.
![Alexander Requests Rules Governing Admission to Carlisle Alexander Requests Rules Governing Admission to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2504_26785_0002.jpg?itok=el9JYKXG)
New York Representative De Alva S. Alexander requests a copy of the regulations governing admission of pupils to the Carlisle Indian School.
![Office Informed that Etta White Prefers Transfer to the Colville School Office Informed that Etta White Prefers Transfer to the Colville School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2505_27089_0002.jpg?itok=-lHEzqvq)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Etta White prefers the transfer to the Colville School due to the higher salary. Pratt requests that Beckie Goodyear be promoted to fill White's place and that he be allowed to fill the position with a local Carlisle resident.
![Pratt Provides Correct Authority Number for February 1904 Irregular Employees Pratt Provides Correct Authority Number for February 1904 Irregular Employees](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2504_26831_0001.jpg?itok=5UWQFKcM)
Richard Henry Pratt provides the Office of Indian Affairs the correct authority number for the February 1904 report of irregular school employees.
![Anne H. Stewart's Request for Leave of Absence Anne H. Stewart's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2505_27091_0001.jpg?itok=lwRJTKXz)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Anne H. Stewart's application for a 47-day leave of absence to take a sloyd course in Naas, Sweden. Stewart works as a sloyd teacher.
![Sloyd Teacher's Swedish Summer School Program Sloyd Teacher's Swedish Summer School Program](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2505_27092_0001.jpg?itok=ModtPNV4)
Superintendent Richard H. Pratt forwards the catalogue for Sloyd teacher Anne H. Stewart's summer school course in Naas, Sweden. Stewart is taking the course from the British Sloyd Association.
![Correspondence Regarding Request to Return Joshua Wheelock Correspondence Regarding Request to Return Joshua Wheelock](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2530_35695_0006.jpg?itok=4R1C0D1F)
Correspondence regarding the request of Mason Wheelock for the return of son Joshua Wheelock from the Carlisle Indian School.
![Fannie I. Peter's Request for Annual Leave of Absence Fannie I. Peter's Request for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2508_28100_0001.jpg?itok=glcEe5jH)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Fannie I. Peter's request for a 28-day annual leave of absence. Peter works as a clerk.
![James C. Scott's Request for Annual Leave of Absence James C. Scott's Request for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2507_28099_0001.jpg?itok=x_5jqGAv)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards James C. Scott's request for a 22-day annual leave of absence. Scott works as a teacher.
![Carrie E. Weekley's Request for Leave of Absence Carrie E. Weekley's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2509_28416_0002.jpg?itok=GktFBPBC)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Carrie E. Weekley's request for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Weekley works as a matron.
![Pratt Proposes Establishing Camp for Tuberculosis Patients Pratt Proposes Establishing Camp for Tuberculosis Patients](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2509_28418_0001.jpg?itok=a9dHkFQT)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs circular regarding tuberculosis. He further requests to establish a camp at Mount Alto to treat tuberculosis patients.
![Etta White's Request for Annual Leave of Absence Etta White's Request for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2510_28618_0002.jpg?itok=8MnOKgC4)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Etta White's request for a 14-day annual leave of absence. White works as an assistant seamstress.
![Pratt Informs Office that Outing Matron Position is not Vacant Pratt Informs Office that Outing Matron Position is not Vacant](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2510_28878_0002.jpg?itok=eExS76Hs)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the Office of Indian Affairs that Enola G. Acord was misinformed about the vacancy of outing matron at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees and Resignation, April 1904 Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees and Resignation, April 1904](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2513_29903_c3709.jpg?itok=P7IND1vv)
Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists new employees (Nikefer Shoushick (here spelled Nekifer Shouchuk), Charles Lamar, Mary A. Yarnall), employees who have left the school (Alexander J. Pope, James R. Wheelock, and Edith S. Prince), and those who have changed positions (Goliath Bigjim). The reports include the position title, salary,…
![Report of Irregular Employees, April 1904 Report of Irregular Employees, April 1904](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2515_30591_c3739.jpg?itok=exXUAuX2)
Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during April 1904. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
![Pratt Responds to Request to Return Nicodemus Billy Pratt Responds to Request to Return Nicodemus Billy](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2516_31170_0006.jpg?itok=lCi6BeR1)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request to return Nicodemus Billy to his home.
![Pratt Responds to Circular Regarding Student Transportation Pratt Responds to Circular Regarding Student Transportation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2514_30390_0002.jpg?itok=t6RKA4Dm)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to Education Circular No. 110 requesting data regarding transportation of students. Pratt notes that this is not applicable to Carlisle.
![Pratt Requests to Know Remaining 1904 Appropriation Pratt Requests to Know Remaining 1904 Appropriation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2515_30588_0002.jpg?itok=tafrwqng)
Richard Henry Pratt requests to know the balance in the U.S. Treasury to the credit of the Carlisle Indian School appropriation for the 1904 fiscal year.