Pratt Forwards Authorization to Recruit Navajo Students, 1880

Date
February 14, 1880

Pratt writes to the Rev. A. H. Donaldson in New Mexico, forwarding a copy of a Department of Interior letter authorizing Navajo children to be admitted to the Carlisle Indian School.

This material is from the Richard Henry Pratt papers, donated by his family to Yale University in 1959 and 1976. Selected content from the Pratt collection related to the Carlisle Indian School is being added to this site. Yale's complete collection guide is available here: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.pratt

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Repository
Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Location
Pratt Papers_WA MSS S-1174_Box 10-Folder 4_p 27
Pratt Forwards Authorization to Recruit Navajo Students, 1880