Student file of Dow Cornsilk, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on April 5, 1898, and departed on April 27, 1899. The file contains a student information card, a former student response postcard, a returned student survey, correspondence, and a report after leaving indicating that he lived in Robbinsville, North…
Cornsilk, Dow

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Student information card of Dow Cornsilk, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on April 5, 1898 and departed on April 27, 1899. The file indicates Cornsilk was living in Robbinsville, North Carolina in 1913 and 1915.
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February 20, 1899
Henry W. Spray, Superintendent of the Cherokee Training School, informs the Office of the Indian Affairs that Dow Cornsilk has arrived at the agency after running away from his outing location. He further states that Cornsilk is absent without leave from Carlisle but does not want to return.
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Letters/Correspondence
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December 19, 1904
Report on the health of current and former Cherokee students of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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