Quarterly Returns of Property Reports, 1895–1905

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Quarterly Returns of Property Reports, 1895–1905

1895-1905

This series consists of duplicate copies of quarterly returns of property reports with accompanying abstracts for goods and services received and expended by the Pipestone Indian School. Each return lists all transactions received and expended by the agent during the reporting period. The accompanying abstracts detailing the disposition of the items include "A" articles purchased in open market, "B" articles received from contractors and consignment, "C" articles received from various sources, "E" articles sold to employees, and "F" articles expended often including vouchers. Returns for 1898 and 1901 also contain cash accounts and the 1899 returns include estimates of funds.

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Pipestone Indian Industrial Training School

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Established in 1893, the Pipestone Indian School was built on land taken from the Yankton reservation at the Pipestone Quarry. The Yankton people long contested that loss and won before the Supreme Court in 1926. In 1894 the formation of the Pipestone Indian Training School was authorized on the uninhabited Yankton Pipestone reservation. At that time the majority of Native Americans in Minnesota were Ojibwa and they dominated the school's enrollment throughout its history. The school had grad...