Richard Henry Pratt forwards Mary E. Campbell's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. Campbell works as an assistant matron.
1895
![Mary E. Campbell's Application for Annual Leave of Absence Mary E. Campbell's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1222_31121_0001.jpg?itok=aucFUg7X)
![Thomas Hall Request to Return Home Thomas Hall Request to Return Home](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/PI-7-6_H.jpg?itok=imQV1Mv4)
Thomas Hall requests of Richard Henry Pratt to return home on account of his health. Pratt forwards the request to Dr. Carlos Montezuma to make a report.
![Forwards Request from Bennett F. Green Forwards Request from Bennett F. Green](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1226_32794_0001.jpg?itok=jtKKyhMh)
Alfred John Standing forwards letter from Bennett F. Green who is on the Carlisle Indian School rolls as Benjamin F. Green. Green requests that his share for the funds to paid out to the Shawnees be kept at the U.S. Treasury until he is of age and then he will claim it.
![Monthly Sanitary Report of Disease and Injuries, July 1895 Monthly Sanitary Report of Disease and Injuries, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1228_33242_c3989.jpg?itok=8piBLKyT)
S. L. Diven, the acting school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for July 1895.
![Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895 Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1228_33212_0001.jpg?itok=cmgPihTw)
Captain Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing submit a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during July 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
Note: The report itself was missing when this file was scanned…
![Application for Employment from Jenny Ericson Application for Employment from Jenny Ericson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1239_38097_c4308.jpg?itok=aFbV0QBl)
Richard H. Pratt forwards letters of reference from Jenny Ericson (newly nominated Sloyd teacher). The references are from L. D. Harvey and Bernard Goldsmith.
![Explanation of Expenses from Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895 Explanation of Expenses from Report of Irregular Employees, July 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1230_34128_c4029.jpg?itok=KHsExqLW)
Captain Richard H. Pratt provides the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with additional information on decisions made in regards to irregular services mentioned in the July 1895 report. He explains in detail the services performed by the irregular employees for the month of July.
Pratt also submits the July 1895 report, which includes…
![William Rutgers Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence William Rutgers Claudy's Application for Annual Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1230_34076_0001.jpg?itok=4MMiba09)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant printer William Rutgers Claudy's application for a 15-day annual leave of absence.
![Annual Report of the Carlisle Indian School, 1894-1895 Annual Report of the Carlisle Indian School, 1894-1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1231_34721_0001.jpg?itok=pPvZB7k_)
Sixteenth Annual Report for the Carlisle Indian School covering the 1894-1895 school year. The report begins with changes in enrollment of the various nations. Richard Henry Pratt continues with his overall philosophy of educating Indian students including speaking English, industrial training, civilization, and then academic training. And then…
![Pratt Requests Maud Mosher be Notified of Appointment as Assistant Teacher Pratt Requests Maud Mosher be Notified of Appointment as Assistant Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_34908_0001.jpg?itok=3LW5QHQY)
Richard Henry Pratt requests from W. N. Hailmann that Maud Mosher be notified of her appointment as an Assistant Teacher at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Hailmann Recommends Appointment of Maud Mosher to Carlisle Hailmann Recommends Appointment of Maud Mosher to Carlisle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35262_0001.jpg?itok=q8TMXHNY)
W. N. Hailmann recommends Maud Mosher be reinstated to the Indian Service and appointed to the position of assistant teacher at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Pratt Requests to Know if Mosher Appointment is Approved Pratt Requests to Know if Mosher Appointment is Approved](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35315_0001.jpg?itok=hiT4It5J)
Richard Henry Pratt requests to know if the appointment of Maud Mosher as teacher has been approved.
![Return of List of Students from No. 17 Day School Pine Ridge Agency Return of List of Students from No. 17 Day School Pine Ridge Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1233_35496_0001_0.jpg?itok=LCl0uu_S)
Richard Henry Pratt returns report of children recommended for transfer from the No. 17 Day School at the Pine Ridge Agency to the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request to Extend M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence Request to Extend M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1232_35091_0001.jpg?itok=UmlQ_pDF)
Richard Henry Pratt sends a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting that M. L. Silcott (teacher) be granted an extended sick leave of absence.
![Clarification of the Dates of M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence Clarification of the Dates of M. L. Silcott's Sick Leave of Absence](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1233_35670_0001.jpg?itok=NZ8wWknE)
Richard Henry Pratt sends a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs advising him to grant Miss M. L. Silcott's leave of absence to August 31st.
![Recommendation for Jenny Ericson Recommendation for Jenny Ericson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1234_35898_c4140.jpg?itok=OpGV-0mD)
Jenny (here spelled Jennie) Ericson applies for employment in the Indian Service. This document only includes a letter of reference from C. P. Cary in support of her application, not Ericson's actual application.
![Pratt Requests Immediate Decision in Appointment of Maud Mosher Pratt Requests Immediate Decision in Appointment of Maud Mosher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1235_36262_0001_0.jpg?itok=Ifgi6HL4)
Richard Henry Pratt requests that a decision regarding Maud Mosher as teacher be made as soon as possible as the Carlisle Indian School is opening on Monday.
![Sadie M. Johnson Informs Office of Escort Trip Sadie M. Johnson Informs Office of Escort Trip](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1236_36997_0002.jpg?itok=swbsoL6m)
Sadie M. Johnson informs W. N. Hailmann that she is going to escort a group of children to the Carlisle Indian School.
![Daily Schedule of Bells Daily Schedule of Bells](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/PI-7-3_A.jpg?itok=o-BLoNr5)
A printed document providing the daily schedule for the various bells announcing times for school activities. Pratt provides an explanation for the different bells.
![Monthly School Reports for July and August 1895 Monthly School Reports for July and August 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1235_36544_0001.jpg?itok=lsDMG-Qh)
Richard H. Pratt submits the Monthly School Reports of the Carlisle Indian School for July and September 1895. Pratt discusses the failure of the proposed plan to draw up names from the agency schools to transfer to Carlisle and how he then sent out Carlisle staff to recruit students. He ends the report by discussing the current enrollment at…
![Descriptive Statement of Pupils From Omaha and Winnebago Agency, 1895 Descriptive Statement of Pupils From Omaha and Winnebago Agency, 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1238_37776_c4169.jpg?itok=DIX0DF2E)
These materials include two separate descriptive statements of pupils for individuals transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from the Omaha and Winnebago Agency. The 5 individuals listed in the first document do not appear to have enrolled at Carlisle in 1895 (although Samuel Fremont did enroll ten years later), but the 11 individuals listed…
![Request to Renew Unused Authority for Supplies in Building Gym Addition Request to Renew Unused Authority for Supplies in Building Gym Addition](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1236_36994_0002_0.jpg?itok=VB5am-tN)
Richard Henry Pratt requests for the unused portion of an authority in the purchase of supplies for the addition to the gymnasium.
![Forwards Graduation Certificate of Benjamin Caswell Forwards Graduation Certificate of Benjamin Caswell](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1238_37766_0002.jpg?itok=LexTIKAl)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards graduation certificate of Benjamin Caswell to W. N. Hailmann.
![Report of Irregular Employees, August 1895 Report of Irregular Employees, August 1895](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1239_38016_0002.jpg?itok=ZBQDxVdq)
Captain Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during August 1895. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.
![Pratt Provides Recommendation for Antoine Donnell Pratt Provides Recommendation for Antoine Donnell](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b1241_38832_0001.jpg?itok=sxxZbZqV)
Richard Henry Pratt responds to a letter from W. N. Hailmann regarding Antoine Donnell and his recommendation for him to fill various roles in the Indian Service. Also sends a certificate of graduation for Donnell.