Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for November 1886. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
Pratt, Richard Henry
![Irregular Employees Required for November 1886 Irregular Employees Required for November 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0348_28209_0001.jpg?itok=lIqTkUrX)
![Letter from Richard H. Pratt to Cornelius R. Agnew, October 21, 1886 Letter from Richard H. Pratt to Cornelius R. Agnew, October 21, 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/mc2008_4_f07i_0000.jpg?itok=WOsY8qvd)
Superintendent Richard Henry Pratt writes to Doctor Cornelius Rea Agnew regarding attempts to get a Mr. Moody to visit Carlisle. Pratt also mentions that 75 or more Florida Apache prisoner children are expected to arrive at the school soon, and that the school was recently inspected by a Mrs. Clarke of Virginia. This letter is part…
![Voucher Covering Travel Expenses of Visiting Agent Voucher Covering Travel Expenses of Visiting Agent](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0349_28794_0001_0.jpg?itok=tVp77PEa)
Submission of voucher for expenses by Richard Henry Pratt related to visit from C. M. Clark, Special Agent for the Department, who was instructed to learn the Carlisle Indian School outing system.
![Estimate of Funds and Regular Employee Pay, Fourth Quarter 1886 Estimate of Funds and Regular Employee Pay, Fourth Quarter 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0350_28962_0001.jpg?itok=YDd4FBS_)
Estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1886 amounting to $11,389.32 for support of the school. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $6,667.50 for regular employee pay.
![Estimate of Supplies, October 1886 Estimate of Supplies, October 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0350_28910_c3209.jpg?itok=nQRBumGi)
Richard H. Pratt submits an Estimate of Supplies for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 1886 amounting to $494.55 and requests to purchase those items in the open market. The form includes the items being requested, the quantity, the estimated cost, and how the item will be used at the school.
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These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 37 Chiricahua Apache prisoners-of-war transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida, where a larger group of Geronimo's band remained imprisoned. The 37 individuals transferred to Carlisle represented a portion of all…
![Report of Irregular Employees, October 1886 Report of Irregular Employees, October 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0351_29547_c3285.jpg?itok=zmeRRcOT)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees and includes details on their compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked at the school in October 1886. Pratt distinguishes between the employees, whose names appear on the first page, and the "Indian Apprentices" listed on the subsequent pages of…
![Request to Enroll Students from the St. Regis Reservation Request to Enroll Students from the St. Regis Reservation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0353_30048_0001.jpg?itok=8ph2EC4C)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter to the Office of Indian Affairs from Thomas La Fort regarding enrolling students at the Carlisle Indian School from the St. Regis reservation.
![Special Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1886 Special Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0352_29943_c3318.jpg?itok=UVYJsVN3)
Richard Henry Pratt submits a "Special" Estimate of Funds form for $555.00 to purchase "Paragon" school seating at .85 cents per feet and transportation of supplies.
![Descriptive Statement of Changes in School Employees, November 1886 Descriptive Statement of Changes in School Employees, November 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0353_30046_c3340.jpg?itok=hM8Uvj3a)
Captain Richard Henry Pratt submits a report that lists new employee (C. H. Hepburn) as well as one who changed positions (James H. Richards). The reports include position title, salary, date of departure, and reason for departure. An explanatory cover letter is included in which Pratt requests to hire an outing agent and to relieve a…
![Request to Return Christine Archiqutte to Her Home Request to Return Christine Archiqutte to Her Home](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0353_30047_0001.jpg?itok=uzBHu7kx)
Richard Henry Pratt seeks authority to cover the expense to return Christine Archiquette to her home due to hemorrhages.
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Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for December 1886. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Request to Employ Bookbinder to Repair Hymnals Request to Employ Bookbinder to Repair Hymnals](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0356_31558_0001.jpg?itok=yvIj0CSZ)
Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to employ a bookbinder to repair 150 worn out gospel hymnals.
![Report of Irregular Employees, November 1886 Report of Irregular Employees, November 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0358_32061_c3384.jpg?itok=RXTqnyp4)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees and includes details on their compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked at the school in November 1886. Pratt distinguishes between the employees, whose names appear on the first page, and the "Indian Apprentices" listed on the subsequent pages of…
![Forwards Descriptive Statement of Wasu Ricker Forwards Descriptive Statement of Wasu Ricker](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0358_32396_0001.jpg?itok=6SdSdKDP)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the Office of Indian Affairs that he has forwarded the descriptive statement of Wasu Ricker to the Department.
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Richard Henry Pratt forwards the descriptive statement of Julia Long, a member of the Sioux Nation, from Mitchell, Dakota as requested by the Office of Indian Affairs.
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Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for January 1887. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Nellie Londrosh Accepts Teaching Position at Winnebago Agency Nellie Londrosh Accepts Teaching Position at Winnebago Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0363_34028_0002.jpg?itok=sDWxf9-7)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Nellie Londrosh has accepted the position of teacher at the Winnebago Agency.
![Estimate of Funds and Employee Pay, First Quarter 1886 Estimate of Funds and Employee Pay, First Quarter 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0364_34471_c2948.jpg?itok=PW9-OHWl)
Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1886 amounting to $9,711.65 for support of the school. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $6,817.50 for regular employee pay.
![Estimate of Supplies, December 1886 Estimate of Supplies, December 1886](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0364_34470_c2937.jpg?itok=XbFVgbqy)
Richard H. Pratt submits an Estimate of Supplies for the first quarter of fiscal year 1887 amounting to $234.15 and requests to purchase those items in the open market. The form includes the items being requested, the quantity, the estimated cost, and how the item will be used at the school.
!["An Evening with the Carlisle Indian School" "An Evening with the Carlisle Indian School"](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/CIS-I-0068.jpg?itok=EDGGBLO6)
An invitation for a series of exercises, performed by Carlisle Indian School students, which include industrial demonstrations, recitations, songs, drawings, and a debate. The event was billed as a way to show "the capacity of the Indian to receive education," and was open to the general public.
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Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with a list of irregular labor required for February 1887. Pratt also includes details on compensation, position title, and the number of workdays required for the month.
![Request to Add Carpenter to Irregular Employee Roll for February 1887 Request to Add Carpenter to Irregular Employee Roll for February 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0372_02949_0002.jpg?itok=icRaYiiv)
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he omitted a carpenter to assist in general repairs in his Report of Irregular Employees for the month of February 1887.
![List of Unserviceable Property and Requesting it be Dropped from Property Returns for February 1887 List of Unserviceable Property and Requesting it be Dropped from Property Returns for February 1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0375_04253_0002.jpg?itok=BVeuNPj0)
Richard Henry Pratt provides a list of property which has become unserviceable and requests authority from the Office of Indian Affairs to drop them from his property returns.
![Pratt Requests Vaccine be Sent for New Students Pratt Requests Vaccine be Sent for New Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0375_04252_0002.jpg?itok=9PczHaua)
Richard Henry Pratt requests to be sent two crusts vaccine viruses in order to vaccinate new students.