William A. Mercer provides a list of former Carlisle Indian School graduates who could fill seamstress or assistant matron positions in the Indian Service.
Student and Former Student Job Recommendations
That is recommendations of people for jobs.
![Mercer Provides List of Graduates for Indian Service Positions Mercer Provides List of Graduates for Indian Service Positions](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3398_1087_0003.jpg?itok=KyxEHzDv)
![Mercer Recommends Jackson Saunook or John Godfrey for Position Mercer Recommends Jackson Saunook or John Godfrey for Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3445_11351_0002.jpg?itok=P_UqWVrA)
William A. Mercer recommends Jackson Saunook or John Godfrey for the position of disciplinarian at the Rainy Mountain School in Oklahoma.
![Mercer Recommends Patrick Miguel for Fort Shaw Position Mercer Recommends Patrick Miguel for Fort Shaw Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3452_13299_0002.jpg?itok=IAq335-u)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that George Balenti left for Oklahoma and had decided not to enter the Indian Service. Mercer instead recommends Patrick Miguel for the position of disciplinarian at the Fort Shaw School.
![Mercer Informs Office of Arthur Sutton's Interest in Disciplinarian Position Mercer Informs Office of Arthur Sutton's Interest in Disciplinarian Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3461_15207_0002.jpg?itok=U0h9onoY)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Arthur Elliot Sutton desires a position as a disciplinarian after he graduates.
![Recommendation for Charles Dillon to Reenter the Indian Service Recommendation for Charles Dillon to Reenter the Indian Service](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3461_15206_0002.jpg?itok=L9A56SeR)
William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the request of Charles C. Dillon for reinstatement into the Indian Service. Mercer notes that he can recommend Dillon as a blacksmith but that there is no open position at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Instructions Requested for Appointment of John Godfrey at Pipestone Instructions Requested for Appointment of John Godfrey at Pipestone](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3586_35692_0004.jpg?itok=g4iNQPRN)
William A. Mercer requests instructions related to a letter from W. S. Campbell, Superintendent of the Indian School at Pipestone, and his request to have Carlisle student John Godfrey appointed as disciplinarian there.
![Mercer Recommends Albert Simpson for Assistant Blacksmith Position Mercer Recommends Albert Simpson for Assistant Blacksmith Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3565_32370_0002.jpg?itok=xW1dFcI3)
William A. Mercer recommends Albert Simpson for the assistant blacksmith position at the Navajo Agency. Mercer further states that Simpson desires to accompany Robert Friday who is leaving for the Navajo Agency to fill the baker position.
![Wise Provides Recommendation for William G. Isham as Disciplinarian Wise Provides Recommendation for William G. Isham as Disciplinarian](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3646_47990_0002.jpg?itok=p1vI7v0H)
J. R. Wise provides a statement regarding William G. Isham's ability to perform the duties of disciplinarian in the Indian Service.
![Mercer Notes that No Student Qualified for Clerk Position Mercer Notes that No Student Qualified for Clerk Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3663_51213_0002.jpg?itok=3CiND7th)
William A. Mercer informs the Office of Indian Affairs that there is no student who would qualify for the position of clerk at the Cantonment Agency. Mercer does note that he plans on training a few students along those lines in the coming year.
![Mercer Recommends Sarah Isham for Matron in Indian Service Mercer Recommends Sarah Isham for Matron in Indian Service](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3667_52013_0002.jpg?itok=6MbSCOXl)
William A. Mercer recommends Sarah Isham for a position as matron or assistant matron in the Indian School Service.
![Request to Place Marguerite Fremont on the Indian School Service List Request to Place Marguerite Fremont on the Indian School Service List](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3681_55404_0002.jpg?itok=gYpziufc)
William A. Mercer requests the Office of Indian Affairs place Marguerite Fremont (here Margaret Fremont) on file for a position as assistant seamstress or seamstress in the Indian School Service. C. F. Larrabee follows up by noting that he is willing to nominate Fremont for the vacancy at the Rainy Mountain School if she wishes to attempt the…
![Mercer Recommends Theresa Connor for Vacant Assistant Seamstress Position Mercer Recommends Theresa Connor for Vacant Assistant Seamstress Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3704_61347_0003.jpg?itok=um_Y1e2J)
William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs communication regarding the potential appointment of Marguerite Fremont (here Margaret Fremont) to the position of assistant seamstress at the Rainy Mountain School. Mercer instead recommends Theresa Connor who desires the position without an examination.
C. F. Larrabee responds…
![Request for Zoa Hardin to be Appointed to Assistant Matron Position Request for Zoa Hardin to be Appointed to Assistant Matron Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b3725_66563_0002.jpg?itok=lHK11KcB)
William A. Mercer recommends Zoa Hardin for the position of assistant matron at $300 at the Kickapoo School. Correspondence from the Office of Indian Affairs follows informing Hardin, Mercer, and the Superintendent of the Kickapoo School that Hardin has been appointed.
![Update on Search for Possible Business Teachers Update on Search for Possible Business Teachers](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f44_81735_0003.jpg?itok=C5JdMmGh)
Civil Service Commissioner President John C. Black informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that they are looking for male student eligible to be the business teacher at the Carlisle Indian School for a salary of $1,000. The Chief of the Education Division informs the Carlisle Indian School superintendent of the same news.
![List of Musicians for Indian Service Employment List of Musicians for Indian Service Employment](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b021_f25_1409_0001.jpg?itok=-Nrl08FN)
This document contains a list of student musicians recommended for possible Indian Service employment.
![Agnes Hatch Competency Evaluation Agnes Hatch Competency Evaluation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b003_f12_89253_0002.jpg?itok=PSaPX4MC)
This material includes correspondence concerning the competency evaluation of Agnes Hatch. This includes letters and a photograph.
![Isaac Willis Competency Evaluation Isaac Willis Competency Evaluation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b003_f11_88312_0009.jpg?itok=bU2gbyG8)
This material includes correspondence concerning the competenecy evaluation of Isaac Willis. This includes letters and a photograph.
![Evelyn Schingler Competency Evaluation Evelyn Schingler Competency Evaluation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b003_f16_89262_0005.jpg?itok=B7eTflaG)
This material includes correspondence concerning the competency evaluation of 1917 graduate Evelyn Schingler. This includes letters and a photograph.
![Lyman Madison Competency Evaluation Lyman Madison Competency Evaluation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b003_f07_72207_0006.jpg?itok=ZfNVKFRv)
This material includes correspondence concerning 1917 graduate Lyman Madison. This includes letters, a photograph, and his memorandum.