Abstract of Individual Indian Moneys and Special Deposits, December 1927–June 1942

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Abstract of Individual Indian Moneys and Special Deposits, December 1927–June 1942

1927-1942

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5500869

This series consists of abstracts for individual Indian moneys which contains name, year of birth (omitted in some lists), sex, receipt of money (with source of funds) or payment (with check number), and opening and closing balances. Summary entries include totals of opening and closing balances, receipts, and payments. Other types of lists are Outstanding Liabilities and Special Deposits, both with individual names and summary totals. Information recorded following lists of tribal members may include payments for various items such as construction and repair of houses, water development, land clearance, sales of wood, and leases or rentals. Sub-reports for the Mount Pleasant School Subagency (later called the Lansing and then the Michigan Subagency) are also included from June 1934 through February 1942. The Tomah school was primarily responsible for the Winnebago Indians of Wisconsin. Between 1932 and 1935, the Tomah School (Agency) added the Oneida, Stockbridge, and Munsee Indians for the Keshena Agency and the Ottawa, Pottawatomie, and the Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River Chippewa (Ojibwa) from the Mount Pleasant School.

1 linear foot, 10 linear inches

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National Archives at Chicago

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial School

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, was established by an act of the United States Congress in 1891. This provided funding for creation of an education system of off-reservation boarding schools and vocational training centers to educate Native American children. It was extending a model developed and practiced first at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which opened in 1879 and was directed by Richard Henry Pratt, an Army officer....