1900

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Pratt Informs Commissioner of Arrival in Washington D.C.
August 3, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he will reach Washington D.C. later that night on August 3, 1900 and will see him in the morning.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
List of Runaway and Expelled Students
August 4, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a list of students who he recommends not be accepted at any other Government school.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Provides Recommendation for Isabel Cornelius
August 6, 1900 - August 9, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Isabel Cornelius and provides a recommendation for her to be appointed to a position at the Day School in the Oneida Agency, although he says he would greatly prefer her to stay teaching in Connecticut. 

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Application for Employment from Milton I. Zeigler
August 7, 1900

Richard H. Pratt recommends that Milton I. Zeigler be appointed to replace George W. Kemp as the harness-maker and instructor at the school. Pratt forwards Zeigler's application along with references from John Lindner and Joseph Einstein.

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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Proposal Related to Runaway Students Enrolling at Different Schools
August 7, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt proposes the Office of Indian Affairs send out instructions banning the enrollment of students who have runaway from another non-reservation school. He particularly notes a previous case related to the Haskell Institute.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Cancel Bid for Coal and Purchase on Open Market
August 7, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to cancel bids for sixteen hundred tons of coal and instead purchase coal on the open market.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Pay for Hauling Coal Delivered to Carlisle
August 7, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for hauling coal delivered to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Pay Joseph Scholder on Irregular Rolls
August 7, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay Joseph Scholder as an apprenticed blacksmith on the irregular rolls.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Pratt Asks Indian Office About Proposed Coal Contract
August 8, 1900

Telegram from Richard Henry Pratt to the Office of Indian Affairs regarding whether he should continue with the proposed coal contract.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Purchase Timber for Flagpole
August 8, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to purchase two pieces of timber for a flagpole at the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Response to Application for Reinstatement to the Indian Service
August 8, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding an inquiry into the application of J. Banks Ralston for reinstatement to the Indian Service.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Work Diary - Harness Shop of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School
August 9, 1900 - June 30, 1910

Work diary of Milton I. Zeigler, harness maker and instructor, at the Carlisle Indian School. Zeigler notes that he took over the harness shop on August 9, 1900 and details daily information related to the shop.

Format:
Notebooks
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Pratt Provides Information and Recommendation for George Means
August 12, 1900 - September 3, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from George Means and further provides information and recommendation for him in his application for a position as an assistant clerk in the Pine Ridge Agency.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Marion W. De Loss's Application for Leave of Absence
August 13, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant matron Marion W. De Loss's application for a 30 day leave of absence. 

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Standing Responds to Request to Return James Lock
August 14, 1900

Alfred John Standing responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the request to return James Lock to his home.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Fran R. Sudson's Application for Leave of Absence
August 16, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant clerk Fran R. Sudson's application for a 24 day leave of absence.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
James R. Wheelock's Application for Leave of Absence
August 17, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Printer James R. Wheelock's application for a 17 day leave of absence.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Two Applications for Leave of Absence
August 17, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt forwards two applications for leave of absence: Mattie A. Harn (laborer) and Carrie L. Miller (clerk). There are also doctor's notes for each employee that verify that they were sick.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Standing Corrects Names of Lau and Hudson in Correspondence
August 20, 1900

Alfred John Standing corrects the names of Ed A. Lau and Frank Hudson in correspondence from the Office of Indian Affairs.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Standing Requests Authority to Spend Additional Money in Purchase of Books
August 20, 1900

Alfred John Standing requests authority to spend more money in the purchase of Reed & Kellog's Higher Lessons in English due to higher than anticipated costs.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Inquiry Regarding Price to Invoice Wagon Harness
August 22, 1900

Alfred J. Standing inquires of the Office of Indian Affairs the price the Carlisle Indian School should invoice for supplying the Chicago warehouse 140 sets of double harness with collars to be distributed to various agencies and schools in the Indian Service.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
School Statistics Accompanying the Annual Report, 1900
August 22, 1900

Alfred John Standing forwards the school statistics accompanying the annual report for fiscal year 1900.

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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
Standing Responds to Request to Return Moses and Stansill Powell
August 22, 1900

Alfred John Standing responds to the request of John Powell to return his children Moses and Stansill from the Carlisle Indian School.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Descriptive Statements of Changes in School Employees and Resignations, September 1900
August 23 - September 7, 1900

Major Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists new employees (Dora S. Dutton, S. J. Nori and Annie B. Moore), those who have left the school (Jamie P. Cochran, E. H. Brock, Lida C. Sabin, and Frank Hudson), and those who have changed positions (Nellie V. Robertson and E. B. Simon). These reports include personal information about those…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence, Reports
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
James Cavett Complains of Treatment Resulting From Appointment
August 23, 1900 - September 19, 1900

Ohio Congressman Charles Dick forwards a letter of James E. Cavett to W. A. Jones regarding his appointment as a wagonmaker to the Carlisle Indian School.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration