Coal Receipts, 1927–1933

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Coal Receipts, 1927–1933

1927-1933

This series consists of receipts and limited correspondence related to the purchase of coal for use by the Mount Pleasant Indian School and Agency. Some folders include requests for bids and contracts. Company documents related to the purchase and transportaion of coal to Mount Pleasant, Michigan are included. Cost, weight, and type of coal is included in some documents.

10 linear inches

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668441

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....