Student file of James Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on August 26, 1899 and ultimately departed on July 6, 1905. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a trade/position record card, a news clipping, and a report after leaving. Theā¦
Metoxen, James

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National Archives and Records Administration

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Student information card of James Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on August 26, 1899 and departed on July 6, 1905.
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National Archives and Records Administration

July 26, 1904 - December 6, 1904
Correspondence regarding the complaint of Joseph C. Hart, Superintendent of the Oneida Indian School, regarding the recruitment of students for the Carlisle Indian School without his consent.
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Letters/Correspondence
Topics:
Student Transfers, Indian School System, Recruitment of Students by Native Americans, School Employees - Printing Office, Request for Reenrollment, Requests from Families to Send Students Home, Factors Affecting Student Recruitment, BIA Policy and Policy Changes, Letters from Families About Students, Students Returning Home at End of Term, Enrollment Policies
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National Archives and Records Administration

January 24, 1907
William A. Mercer forwards affidavit listing the names of students who ran away from the Carlisle Indian School and whose funds were paid out to them or transferred to the Emergency Fund from October 1, 1907 to December 31, 1907.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration