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German Patriotic Aid Association Third list of Contributions City of Chicago

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Sept. 19, 1870

Arion Gesangverein and Turnverein Vorwaerts--proceeds of concert $220.20
Wilhelm Pickert 2.00
Chicago Terra Cotta Company 15.00
Employees of The Western Banknote and Lithographic Company, 118.00

[Translator's note: Above are the names of four contributors. The last two were translated to show that non-Germans also participated. Thirty-eight donors are listed. Their gifts totalled $765.45.]

Outside of Chicago:

Dixon German Patriotic Aid Association by Emil Weber $200.00
From Blue Island, by C. Lichtemeyer 157.10
2
From Holland, by Simon Schmid 75.10
Total $1,197.65
Previously acknowledged $9,865.15
Grand total $11,062.80
Sent to Berlin $10,000.00
Balance $1,062.80

Chicago, September 17,1870.

Fritz Anneke,

Secretary of Executive Board

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