Pope, John

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Enrollment of Apache Children in Arizona at Carlisle

Enrollment of Apache Children in Arizona at Carlisle
January 8, 1884 - January 12, 1884

Major General John Pope telegraphs Robert Todd Lincoln, Secretary of War, regarding enrolling children from the Apache Nation at Carlisle or other schools.

Lincoln forwards a copy of the telegraph to the Secretary of the Interior along with a statement that Richard Henry Pratt had written him that he could enroll 50 to 75 Apache students…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Topics:
Request for Enrollment
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration

Apache Students Now Headed for Carlisle from San Carlos

Apache Students Now Headed for Carlisle from San Carlos
January 24, 1884

Robert Todd Lincoln, Secretary of War, forwards a copy of a telegram to inform the Department of the Interior that Lieutenant West has departed San Carlos in charge of 52 children including 47 boys and five girls for Carlisle.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Topics:
Student Travel to Enroll
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
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