Smith, Thomas P.

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Correspondence Regarding the Failure to Re-Nominate Two Teachers
July 17, 1896 - November 16, 1896

Correspondence regarding Richard Henry Pratt not re-nominating M. L. Silcott and Maud Mosher for teaching positions during the 1897 fiscal year. Pratt had not given sufficient written reasons for his decision, and so complaints were made leading to a call for his dismissal. Pratt subsequently provided a written explanation for his reasons--that…

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Correspondence Regarding Disciplining Pratt over Insubordination
October 6, 1896 - January 27, 1897

Correspondence between Richard Henry Pratt and the Interior Department regarding the Office of Indian Affairs request to discipline Pratt for insubordination in the matter of not re-nominating M. L. Silcott and Maud Mosher.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Correspondence Regarding Pratt Attacking Civil Service in Red Man Article
November 16, 1896 - February 15, 1897

Correspondence regarding an article written and published by Richard Henry Pratt attacking the Civil Service Commission in the Indian School Service.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Forwards Check for M. L. Silcott
November 21, 1896

Richard Henry Pratt forwards check for M. L. Silcott as directed by the orders of the Office of Indian Affairs.

A note indicates that the check was delivered to M. L. Silcott on November 23, 1896.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration