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 I. SA^ITAEY COMMTBSTO:^. 
 
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 At a meeting of the Commission, held in the city of New 
 York, June 22d, 1861, 
 
 Whereas, The professional and scientific character of the 
 Sanitary Commission makes it dependent on the existence of 
 Financial Committees in various parts of the country to he 
 composed of business men, for the collection of funds, 
 
 Resolved, That the following gentlemen, and such others 
 as they may choose to associate with them, viz : 
 
 JOHN J. CISCO, 
 A. T. STEWART, 
 R. H. McCURDY, 
 JOHN C. GREEN, 
 A. A. LOW, 
 CYRUS W. FIELD, 
 PETER COOPER, 
 
 ROBERT B. MINTURN, 
 MOSES TAYLOR, 
 ROBERT C. GOODHUE, 
 CHARLES E. STRONG, 
 W, F. GARY, 
 JONATHAN STURGES, 
 ROBERT L. STUART, 
 
 who are hereby declared associate members of this Commis- 
 sion, be invited to act as a Central Financial Committee to col- 
 lect and receive from local Committees funds for the benefit of 
 the Sanitary Commission, and to audit its accounts. That Dr. 
 Gibbs, Dr. Van Buren, Dr. Agnew, and Mr. Strong, with 
 the officers of the Commission, be a Special Committee to wait 
 on these gentlemen with explanations of the plans and pur- 
 poses of the Commission, and with the duty of urging upon 
 them the acceptance of the office hereby assigned them . And 
 that the Treasurer make montlily reports to sucli Committee 
 of all moneys received and paid out by him. 
 
 Henry W. Bellows, 
 Prest. 
 
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