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Resolved any person desiring to become a
member of this congregation shall make
his application in writing. Any 2 officers
of the Board shall be competent to admit
such applicant to membership on compliance
with the By Laws without further procedings.
Signed J. Benhayon

Receipt for dues and [??] $33.00

Synopsis of the Secretaries Report as follows
to wit -- total amount of receipts during
the months of July, August, & September
$517.00
Disbursements during the same months $517.00

Outstanding debts $869.00

Liabilities $1250.00

No further business appearing the
meeting adjourned.

S. Zekind
Secretary

Sacramento, December 8th, 1861

A special meeting of the Board of Officers was held
President D. Kohn in the chair. The president
reported that the fire insurance company have offered
$1500.00 for damages to our synagogue.

On motion of S. Zekind, Mr. Elkus was appointed as
committee to assist the president in effecting a
settlement with said insurance co. and sue
in the name of the congregation providing said
insurance co. offer less than two thousand dollars.
Motion was carried. On motion the meeting
adjourned.

S. Zekind
Secretary