Pratt, Richard Henry

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Request to Spend Money Placing and Visiting Students on Outing, 1900
July 6, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to spend $1,000 in placing and visiting students on the outing program during the summer of 1900.

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Estimate of Funds, Estimate of Supplies, and Regular Employee Pay, First Quarter 1901
July 7, 1900

Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1901 amounting to $56,971.21 for support of the school and transportation of Indian Supplies. Richard H. Pratt also requests funds amounting to $12,970.00 for regular employee pay. He forwards an Estimate of Supplies amounting to $497.51 as well.

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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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Request to Purchase Second Hand Printing Press
July 7, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase a second hand press following the failure of school's old printing press.

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Beckie L. Goodyear's Application for Leave of Absence
July 9, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant seamstress Beckie L. Goodyear's application for a 17 day leave of absence.

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Request for Enrollment of James Goings
July 10, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to enroll James Goings.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request to Pay Freight for Shipping Vehicles
July 10, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to cover the amount exceeded in shipping vehicles manufactured at the Carlisle Indian School to various agencies.

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Request to Transfer Walter Taylor and Wife to Carlisle
July 10, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests that Walter Taylor and wife be transferred from Fort Lewis to Carlisle Indian School if approved by Supervisor Dixon.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Report of Irregular Employees, June 1900
July 11, 1900

Major Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing submit a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during June 1900. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month. An explanatory cover letter is also included, which mentions that D. E.…

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Rebecca J. Sawyer Requests Transfer to Another School
July 13, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that music teacher Rebecca J. Sawyer requests a transfer to another school.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Requisition for Blanks and Blank Books, July 1900
July 13, 1900

Richard H. Pratt requests a six-month supply of two dozen different blank administrative forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.

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Legal and Government Documents
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Submission of Bids for Prodigy Check and Braid
July 13, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt submits an abstract of bids received for 9,000 yards of prodigy check and 3,000 yards of white braid. Pratt recommends moving forward with the bid submitted by John Wanamaker.

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Three Applications from Assistant Seamstresses for Leave of Absence
July 16, 1900

Richard H. Pratt forwards applications of three employees for leave of absence: E. Corbett (assistant seamstress), Susan Zeamer (assistant seamstress), and Lizzie C. Jacobs (assistant seamstress). 

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Ella G. Hill's Application for Leave of Absence
July 17, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards laundry manager Ella G. Hill's application for a 30 day leave of absence.

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Request of Byron Wilde to Attend the Hampton Institute
July 17, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt writes to the Office of Indian Affairs regarding the request of Byron Wilde to attend the Hampton Institute.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Provides Recommendation for Julia Powlas Wheelock
July 18, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt provides a recommendation for former student Julia Powlas Wheelock for her appointment as a laundress at the Shoshone Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Five Applications for Leave of Absence
July 20, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards five applications for leave of absence: clerk Fannie I. Peter, principal teacher O. H. Bakeless, seamstress Bertha Canfield, clerk W. B. Beitzel, and assistant matron Prudence Miles.

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Request by Emma Bellows for her Testimonials
July 20, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests on the behalf of Emma H. Bellows, who has left the Indian Service, the testimonials submitted by her with her application. Pratt will forward them to Bellows.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Pratt Endorses Return Home of Charles Dagenette
July 23, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Charles Dagenette desires to return to his home on account of his health rather than take over the outing program from Charles Eastman.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request to be Informed of the Qualities of Dora S. Dutton
July 25, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests to be informed of the qualities of teacher Dora S. Dutton who has requested to be transferred from Fort Totten to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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15 Certificates of Attendance at Summer School
July 27 - October 6, 1900

Major Richard H. Pratt forwards certificates of attendance at summer school for 15 teachers: Emma A. Cutter (Senior Teacher), Kate S. Bowersox (Normal Teacher), Anne H. Stewart (Sloyd Teacher), Jeannette L. Senseney (Music Teacher), Elizabeth E. Forster (Drawing Teacher), and Jessie W. Cook, Mariette Wood, Nellie V. Robertson, Jessie L.…

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Pratt Responds to Office Inquiry Regarding Gertrude Simmons
July 28, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the request of Gertrude Simmons for a position as a Principal Teacher in the Indian Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Three Applications for Leave of Absence
July 28-30, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards three applications for leave of absence: Phil Norman (Painter), George W. Kemp (harness maker), O. T. Harris (blacksmith).

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Pratt Provides Information on Cora Snyder Jones
July 30, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt provides information related to the appointment of former student Cora Snyder (now Cora Snyder Jones) to a position in the Indian Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Report of Irregular Employees, July 1900
July 31, 1900

Major Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during July 1900. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Request to Purchase Kutz Farm
August 2, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase the Kutz farm in order to expand the size of the Carlisle Indian School farm.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration