Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant matron Prudence Miles' application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
Leave of Absence
![Prudence Miles' Application for Annual Leave of Absence Prudence Miles' Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1432_26035_0002.jpg?itok=CADUMTbG)
![M. S. Barr's Request for Leave of Absence M. S. Barr's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1433_26510_0002.jpg?itok=rB6T8_n6)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards nurse M. S. Barr's application for a 50-day leave of absence, 30 days of annual leave and 20 days to attend post-graduate instruction at Boston City Hospital.
![Ella G. Hill's Request for Sick Leave of Absence Ella G. Hill's Request for Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1452_36035_0001.jpg?itok=9tZXKyDz)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards laundress Ella G. Hill's application for a 30-day leave of absence. Pratt also forwards physicians' certificates confirming Hill's leave of absence was related to illness.
![Nana Pratt's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Nana Pratt's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1435_27432_0002.jpg?itok=8jZyfGa-)
Richard Henry Pratt forward clerk Nana Pratt's application for a 25-day annual leave of absence.
![William B. Gray's Application for Annual Leave of Absence William B. Gray's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1434_27033_0002.jpg?itok=4MZK5qN1)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards dairyman William B. Gray's application for a 9-day annual leave of absence.
![Anna S. Luckenbach's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Anna S. Luckenbach's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1439_29392_0002.jpg?itok=D7gtkqo-)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards clerk Anna S. Luckenbach's application for a 24-day annual leave of absence.
![Lizzie C. Jacobs' Application for Annual Leave of Absence Lizzie C. Jacobs' Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1439_29393_0002.jpg?itok=8puyAdtd)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant seamstress Lizzie C. Jacobs' application for a 28-day annual leave of absence.
![Alfred J. Standing's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Alfred J. Standing's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1439_29569_0002.jpg?itok=JW5UVkxj)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant superintendent A. J. Standing's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
![Susan Zeamer's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Susan Zeamer's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1439_29570_0002.jpg?itok=ScWBKjjF)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant seamstress Susan Zeamer's application for a 29-day annual leave of absence.
![Levi St. Cyr's Application for Leave of Absence Levi St. Cyr's Application for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1446_32994_0001.jpg?itok=-hJdphOD)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant printer Levi St. Cyr's application for a 30-day leave of absence.
![O. H. Bakeless' Application for Annual Leave of Absence O. H. Bakeless' Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1446_33015_0001.jpg?itok=xGjWg4zI)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards O. H. Bakeless' application for a 15-day annual leave of absence. Bakeless works as a principal teacher.
![Laura A. Dandridge's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Laura A. Dandridge's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1446_33016_0001.jpg?itok=yX2KKJZ7)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant cook Laura A. Dandridge's application for a 14-day annual leave of absence.
![J. L. Dandridge's Application for Annual Leave of Absence J. L. Dandridge's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1450_35010_0001.jpg?itok=KrEkrpC0)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards J. L. Dandridge's application for a 7-day annual leave of absence. Dandridge works as a cook.
![Joseph N. Jordan's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Joseph N. Jordan's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1450_35344_0001.jpg?itok=4S-B132v)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards fireman Joseph N. Jordan's application for a 15-day annual leave of absence.
![Richard Henry Pratt's Request for Leave of Absence Richard Henry Pratt's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1457_38232_0002.jpg?itok=rwAaniCM)
Richard Henry Pratt sends a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs advising him that he will take a 30-day leave of absence after his examination at Leavenworth, Kansas on September 10, 1897.
![Anne S. Ely's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Anne S. Ely's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1461_40205_0002.jpg?itok=Z3cbMfS6)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards superintendent of outing Anne S. Ely's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
![Jenny Ericson's Request for Annual Leave of Absence Jenny Ericson's Request for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1465_42435_0002.jpg?itok=Ds9O05mq)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Sloyd teacher Jenny H. Ericson's application for a 10-day annual leave of absence.
![Lillie Ruth Shaffner's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Lillie Ruth Shaffner's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1465_42436_0002.jpg?itok=EGKr6yoj)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards girls matron Lillie Ruth Shaffner's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.
![Carrie E. Hulme's Request for Sick Leave of Absence Carrie E. Hulme's Request for Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1472_45922_0002.jpg?itok=0X3yONu_)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards seamstress Carrie E. Hulme's request for a 13-day leave of absence due to kidney trouble.
![Roberta E. Wilson's Request for Leave of Absence Roberta E. Wilson's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1527_17004_0001.jpg?itok=tFBbnwuQ)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Roberta E. Wilson's request for a 10-day leave of absence to see her sick mother. Wilson works as an assistant matron.
![L. R. Shaffner's Application for Annual Leave of Absence L. R. Shaffner's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1532_19528_0001.jpg?itok=UDhcsh_W)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards matron L. R. Shaffner's request for a 43-day leave of absence.
![William Gray's Request for Indefinite Leave of Absence William Gray's Request for Indefinite Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1533_19781_0001.jpg?itok=Br4K8-AB)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards dairyman William Gray's request for an indefinite leave of absence to head to Mt. Gretna Park, PA to "drill for the Cuban War." Gray is a member of the National Guard.
![Levi St. Cyr's Request for Leave of Absence Levi St. Cyr's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1533_20031_0001.jpg?itok=olUSwoXL)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant printer Levi St. Cyr's application for a 30-day leave of absence.
![Claude M. Sturm's Request for Leave of Absence Claude M. Sturm's Request for Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1534_20424_0001.jpg?itok=ySO7qaau)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Claude M. Sturm's application for a 2-day leave of absence to go on a business trip to Washington, D. C. Sturm works as a clerk.
![Lida B. Given's Request for Leave of Absence for Surgery on Neck Lida B. Given's Request for Leave of Absence for Surgery on Neck](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1538_22252_0003.jpg?itok=qXwgDQGa)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards matron and small boys instructor Lida B. Given's request for a 60-day leave of absence, 30 days for annual leave and 30 days sick leave to recover from a surgery on her neck. Also included is Given's request and a cover letter from Pratt endorsing Givens' request and recommending that the full leave be with pay.