Pratt, Richard Henry

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Civil Service Commission appointment of Thomas D. Collins as tinsmith is unsatisfactory.

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay any expenses which arise during the 1903 fiscal year for the specialized treatment of students at the Medico-Chirurgical Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Treasurer Student's Fund W. H. Miller's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Nurse M. S. Barr's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Julia Elmore Dineen requesting a position in the Indian Service either as an assistant seamstress or dining room matron. Pratt provides information and a recommendation to the Office of Indian Affairs.

Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during June 1902. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Beckie Goodyear and Susan Zeamer, assistant seamstresses, have resigned. Pratt notes that both were local residents of Carlisle and that the Civil Service Commission cannot send the School comparable to Goodyear and Zeamer and requests the assistant seamstress positions be abolished…

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Seamstress Susan Zeamer's application for a 29-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Matron Prudence Miles's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay $400 to continue renting the Henderson Tract for the 1903 fiscal year.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that William Nonnast, tailor, has not reported and that he is needed badly.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that M. E. Blanchard has declined to accept the Outing Matron position. Requests that a particular examination be made in filling the place.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards application for leaves of absences for O. T. Harris, blacksmith as well as informing the Office of Indian Affairs of his resignation due to health.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Seamstress Bertha Canfield's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Clerk Nellie V. Robertson's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt follows up his telegram providing greater detail on the damage caused by a cyclone to various school buildings.

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority for emergency supplies and labor to repair buildings damaged by a cyclone.

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for the dental bills of students who have not been able to earn money to pay their own bills.

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of Louisa Longfinger to return her son Lyman Hare.

Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1903 amounting to $81,316.12 for support of the school and transportation of Indian supplies. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $12,955.00 for regular employee pay. 

Richard Henry Pratt recommends Jessie W. Cook for the position of principal teacher at the Riverside School at the request of Superintendent Hall.

Richard Henry Pratt requests to appoint Ora B. Bryant to the position of teacher at the Carlisle Indian School to replace Jessie W. Cook.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Laundry Manager Ella G. Hill's application for a 28-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Clerk Fannie I. Peter's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

Jennie Brown requests a letter noting her graduation from Carlisle from Richard Henry Pratt in order to secure a position as a stenographer and clerk in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards the letter to the Office of Indian Service with a brief note.