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Excerpt from The Committee of Fourteen in New York City: Annual Report, 1916-1917 During the year the Committee suffered a severe loss in the death Of Mr. Isaac N. Seligman, who has been a valued member since the Committee's organization in 1905. It is hoped that its indebtedness to him will be expressed in an appropriate resolution. The Committee also suffered the loss Of the assistance Of the Reverend Robert Bachman, jr., a member Of the Board Of Directors. Although he has left the city, he continues as a member Of the General Committee. The Committee was fortunate in securing the acceptance Of Mr. Percy S. Straus as a Director in Mr. Bachman's place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.