Anne H. Stewart requests a transfer to another position as well as her annual leave due to the Sloyd teaching position being abolished at the Carlisle Indian School.
Employee Transfer Between Schools
![Anne H. Stewart Requests Transfer to Another Position Anne H. Stewart Requests Transfer to Another Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2824_48424_0004.jpg?itok=3c42EqQ7)
![Frances Scales Declines Transfer to Cherokee School Frances Scales Declines Transfer to Cherokee School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2838_53970_0001.jpg?itok=UWe-eM8N)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that teacher Frances R. Scales declines the transfer offer to the Cherokee School.
![Anne H. Stewart Declines Transfer to Fort Lapwai School Anne H. Stewart Declines Transfer to Fort Lapwai School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2844_56131_0002.jpg?itok=r1GLaTo3)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Anne H. Stewart has declined her transfer to the Fort Lapwai school. Mercer further states that he has informed Stewart that the sloyd position has been abolished at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Frances A. Veitch Requests Transfer to Seamstress Position Frances A. Veitch Requests Transfer to Seamstress Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2850_58412_0004.jpg?itok=K_ktv7vV)
Frances A. Veitch requests transfer to another school as a seamstress before taking the clerk's examination. William A. Mercer forwards the letter along with his recommendation that her request be granted. He further states that he will provide a recommendation for her replacement in a later letter.
![Mercer Requests Action be Taken in Transferring John Mackey to Carlisle Mercer Requests Action be Taken in Transferring John Mackey to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2850_58411_0002.jpg?itok=C09eGmnb)
William A. Mercer requests action on his request to have John F. Mackey transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from his position at the Omaha Agency.
![Mercer Responds to Office Letter Regarding Hetrick Transfer Mercer Responds to Office Letter Regarding Hetrick Transfer](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2868_64223_0001_0.jpg?itok=7ip_y2Wh)
William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the transfer of Emma K. Hetrick from Tomah to Carlisle.
![Clara Smith Requests Transfer to Closer Location Clara Smith Requests Transfer to Closer Location](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2882_68546_0004.jpg?itok=aiCNHv_D)
Clara L. Smith requests a transfer to a position closer to her home. William A. Mercer forwards the letter along with his comments about the need for her transfer.
![Clara Smith Responds to Proposed Transfer to Pierre, South Dakota Clara Smith Responds to Proposed Transfer to Pierre, South Dakota](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2877_67154_0001.jpg?itok=5CEDz3mC)
J. R. Wise forwards Clara Smith's response to her proposed transfer to Pierre, South Dakota. Smith states that she would like to remain at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Clara Smith Accepts Transfer to South Dakota Clara Smith Accepts Transfer to South Dakota](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2880_67665_0001.jpg?itok=FnX7lYum)
Clara L. Smith responds to William A. Mercer's letter by informing him that she will take the transfer to Pierre, South Dakota if it is not convenient to re-assign her to a closer school. Mercer forwards the letter to the Office of Indian Affairs.
![Gaither Requests Transfer to Umatilla Agency Gaither Requests Transfer to Umatilla Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2882_68547_0001.jpg?itok=6Xpy_lG2)
Mollie V. Gaither requests a transfer to the Umatilla Agency as an Assistant Superintendent if the position becomes available.
![Frances A. Veitch Declines Transfer as Seamstress to Sac and Fox School Frances A. Veitch Declines Transfer as Seamstress to Sac and Fox School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2889_70551_0001.jpg?itok=Da8DLbvF)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Frances A. Veitch declines her transfer to the position of seamstress at the Sac and Fox School.
![Mercer Requests Transfer to Fill Matron Position at Carlisle Mercer Requests Transfer to Fill Matron Position at Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2937_84476_0004.jpg?itok=ikhs3Zbb)
William A. Mercer requests the transfer of Olive Lambert from the Omaha Boarding School to Carlisle and for Elizabeth Sloan to be transferred to Omaha from Carlisle. Mercer also forwards Lambert's application for the matron position at Carlisle.
![Wise Requests Transfer of Henry Vertreace Wise Requests Transfer of Henry Vertreace](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2955_89971_0002.jpg?itok=5Da4BvgR)
J. R. Wise requests the transfer of Henry Vertreace who was recently appointed as blacksmith due to his inability to read and write. Wise also cites the "natural antipathy of the Indian to the Negro, which is shared by our students here" as being another reason for the transfer.
![Effie Moul Requests Transfer to Another School in the Service Effie Moul Requests Transfer to Another School in the Service](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3072_20625_0002.jpg?itok=1bYq_ahF)
Effie Moul requests a transfer to another school in the Indian School Service due to her health and lack of help. William A. Mercer responds to the request that he is in favor of the transfer and requests the position be filled immediately and with someone in good health and physique.
![Request to Transfer Cloy Montgomery from Oklahoma to Carlisle Request to Transfer Cloy Montgomery from Oklahoma to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b2991_100065_0005.jpg?itok=zhAbfCBU)
J. R. Wise requests the transfer of Cloy Montgomery from the Sac & Fox Indian School in Oklahoma to the Carlisle Indian School as a teacher. Wise includes the Montgomery's letter accepting the transfer if offered.
![Mercer Follows Up on Transfer of Henry Vertreace Mercer Follows Up on Transfer of Henry Vertreace](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3002_103725_0002.jpg?itok=fZS2f8p2)
William A. Mercer follows up on the transfer of Henry Vertreace, blacksmith, to a position in the Indian Service that does not require educational qualifications.
![Transfer of Lydia Kaup Under Consideration Transfer of Lydia Kaup Under Consideration](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3023_05550_0002.jpg?itok=pLXBpOHh)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he has taken the transfer of Lydia E. Kaup from the La Pointe Agency to Carlisle under consideration.
![Request for Spickerman to be Terminated Following Probationary Period Request for Spickerman to be Terminated Following Probationary Period](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3060_17094_0002.jpg?itok=ihG882w8)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that John S. C. Spickerman is unsatisfactory as a teacher and requests he not be retained following his probationary period. Mercer further states that Lydia E. Kaup has agreed to accept the position and requests she be transferred.
![Henry Vertreace Declines Transfer to Western Shoshone Agency Henry Vertreace Declines Transfer to Western Shoshone Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3080_23389_0001.jpg?itok=KfeA3iWr)
Henry Vertreace declines his transfer to the Western Shoshone Agency and notes that unless other arrangements can be that he desires to serve out his probationary period at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Effie Moul Request Promotion to Teacher Along with Transfer Effie Moul Request Promotion to Teacher Along with Transfer](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3096_28493_0003.jpg?itok=Vm6iblGs)
Effie Moul follows up on her request for her transfer to a different role in the Indian School Service by requesting a promotion to teacher. William A. Mercer responds to the request of the Office of Indian Affairs for comment on the request.
![Mollie V. Gaither Requests Promotion to Superintendent Position Mollie V. Gaither Requests Promotion to Superintendent Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3098_29048_0001.jpg?itok=AYGbOMIk)
Mollie V. Gaither requests a superintendent position in the Indian School Service through William A. Mercer. Mercer further comments on Gaither's request.
![Fanny G. Paull Expresses Her Loyalty to Carlisle Fanny G. Paull Expresses Her Loyalty to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3123_37075_0003.jpg?itok=wcR12Msa)
William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter forwarding a letter from Fanny G. Paull in which she expresses her loyalty to the Carlisle Indian School. Paull had been transferred from Carlisle to Haskell on the grounds of "disloyalty."
![Wise Responds to Lillian Adams Declines Transfer to Carlisle Wise Responds to Lillian Adams Declines Transfer to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3136_42653_0001.jpg?itok=FvABOBWS)
J. R. Wise responds to the Office of Indian Affairs regarding Lillian B. Adams has declined the transfer to the Carlisle Indian School as an assistant matron. Wise further states that if Adams makes a new application for the transfer that Carlisle would accept it otherwise no decision should be made until William A. Mercer returns.
![Office Informed Macy Declines Transfer to Fill Assistant Matron Position Office Informed Macy Declines Transfer to Fill Assistant Matron Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3145_45951_0001.jpg?itok=SO-i8Y3p)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Miss Macy has declined the transfer to the Carlisle Indian School. Mercer states that he has no further recommendations to fill the vacancy and requests the appointment be made from the Civil Service list.
![Mercer Renews Request for the Transfer of Effie Moul Mercer Renews Request for the Transfer of Effie Moul](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3185_57061_0001.jpg?itok=_1J_is5i)
William A. Mercer follows up on his recommendation to grant Effie G. Moul's request to transfer her and to send another assistant matron to the Carlisle Indian School in her place.