1899

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Hugg Responds to Pratt's Dismissal of Transfer of Students from Lincoln
September 25, 1899 - September 26, 1899

William Hugg encloses a letter from Richard Henry Pratt turning down the request to transfer four students from the Lincoln Institute to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Responds to Proposal to Transfer Four Students to Carlisle
September 25, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs regarding a proposal of Superintendent of the Lincoln Institute to transfer four students to Carlisle.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
School Statistics Accompanying the Annual Report, 1899
September 25, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards the statistics accompanying the annual report for the 1899 year. Pratt notes that he will send the full annual report later.

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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
Anne S. Ely's Application for Annual Leave of Absence
September 26, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards superintendent of outing Anne S. Ely's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Lincoln Institute Withdraws Request to Transfer Four Students
September 29, 1899

The Lincoln Institute withdraws its application to transfer four students to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Martin Wheelock Temporarily Relieved of Duties due to Football
September 30, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Martin Wheelock has been temporarily relieved of his duties as Assistant Disciplinarian due to his position on the football team.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Report of Irregular Employees, September 1899
September 30, 1899

Major Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during September 1899. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

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Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
Martin Arrived at Carlisle and Ticket Settled
October 3, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Miss Martin has arrived at Carlisle and he has settled her ticket.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Provides Recommendation for George Warren
October 4, 1899 - October 7, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from E. H. Funk and provides an endorsement for former student George Warren in his application for a position as a disciplinarian at the White Earth School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Monthly Sanitary Report of Diseases and Injuries, September 1899
October 5, 1899

S. L. Diven, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for September 1899.

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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
Mary E. Campbell's Application for Leave of Absence
October 10, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant matron Mary E. Campbell's application for a 30 day leave of absence.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Estimate of Funds and Regular Employee Pay, Second Quarter 1900
October 12, 1899

Estimate of funds for the second quarter of 1900 amounting to $22,199.66 for support of the school. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $11,825.00 for regular employee pay. 

Format:
Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Estimate of Supplies, October 1899
October 12, 1899

Richard H. Pratt submits an Estimate of Supplies for the second quarter of fiscal year 1900 amounting to $499.76 and requests to purchase those items in the open market. The form includes the items being requested, the quantity, the estimated cost, and how the item will be used at the school.

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Financial Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Requests Authority to Purchase Furniture for School Rooms
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase various items including school room desks, settees, and teacher's desks.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Authority to Produce Uniforms and for Cleaning Old Drainage System
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to have uniforms produced in Carlisle due to a delay in receiving materials. He also asks for authority to spend money to clean old vaults and cesspools.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Authority to Purchase Supplies for Repairs in 1899
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase various supplies for building repairs including white lead, linseed oil, castings, as well as labor.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Material and Labor in Macadamizing Roads
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority pay for supplies and labor involved in macadamizing the roads at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Pay for Extras for Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for extras for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners for students at the Carlisle Indian School including fruits, nuts, candies, and turkeys.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Pay for Supplies to Expand Chicken House
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase supplies to expand the chicken house at the Carlisle Indian School farms as well as paying for various laborers.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Purchase Ice and Stamps
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase ice on the open market for the preservation of fresh meats and vegetables as well as stamps for student's letters.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Purchase Materials to Build Heavy Express Wagon
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs of the need for a new heavy express wagon in order to haul freight. As a result, he requests authority to purchase materials to build a new wagon as well as materials for making spring wagons and other items for agency and Indian Service Schools.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Purchase White Enameled Tableware
October 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase white steel enameled tableware including pudding pans, water pitchers, soup ladles, and tureens.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Bills of Lading, October 1899
October 13, 1899

Richard H. Pratt forwards a duplicate copy of bills of lading for supplies delivered to the Carlisle Indian School.  At the time of scanning at the U.S. National Archives, the documents originally enclosed were not present.

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Miscellaneous
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National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Provides Recommendation for Siceni Nori
October 20, 1899 - October 23, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Siceni Nori and recommends him for a position as a clerk in the Indian Service.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Purchase Fabric on Open Market
October 20, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase sky blue kersey (a type of fabric) on the open market due to a shortage at the Office of Indian Affairs New York Warehouse.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration