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It gives us much pleasure to comply with the wishes
of the above association to publish their proceedings, and we hope that
they may continue many years to scatter the fruits of their beneficence
among the poor, who we are told “are never to cease out of the land.”
New York, Oct. 18th, 1848.
Dear Sir:—
Your
kind offer, made to us some time ago, to publish anything in
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valuable journal that might be of interest to this association, we now
take the liberty of availing ourselves of it, and send you the result of
an election for officers, held at the Howard House on Sunday, Oct. 8th,
1848, according to the by-laws of our association.
L. M. Morrison, President;
George Godfrey, Vice-President; Henry J. Josephi, Treasurer; L. S.
Barnett, Hon’y Secretary; David J. Levy, A. S. Solomons, B. Seligman, D.
N. Morange, B. Benrimo, A. M. Davies, and Edward Heilbuth, Driectors for
the ensuing year.—We also send you our Treasurer's report for the year
past.
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Dr. |
| To cash at sundry times from
Secretary for dues, donations, &c. |
$220.40 |
| To amount received from Ball
Committee, |
552.87 |
| To amount received from persons
that have received loans, |
43.50 |
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$816.77 |
| Outstanding accounts due the
Association, |
97.87 |
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| Cr. |
| By loans to sundry persons |
$252.50 |
| Donations |
110.16 |
| Year's expenses for room,
printing by-laws, bonds, &c., |
72.47 |
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$435.13 |
| Amount in sinking fund, drawing
interest, |
197.13 |
| In benevolent fund, |
48.57 |
| In loan fund, |
135.82 |
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$816.77 |
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And in behalf of the Bachelor’s
Hebrew Benevolent Loan Association, allow me to tender you our best
wishes for your continued enjoyment of all earthly blessings, with the
compliments of the season, and subscribe myself, dear sir,
Your obedient servant,
Lewis S. Barnett,
Hon’y Sec’y of the B. H. B. L.
Association of New York.
P. S. We have now 97
members, and are daily increasing.
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