Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Elbridge E. Bates” in chapter 13, page 549 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2:

...exceeding five thousand dollars. August 4th, Voted, to raise three hundred dollars for each drafted man who actually goes into the service of the United States. E. B. K. Gurney, William Bourne, and Elbridge E. Bates were appointed to procure substitutes for the drafted men who desire it. Voted, to raise as many times three hundred dollars as is necessary to procure substitutes for our drafted men to fill our quo...
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