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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
ectmen were appointed to solicit subscriptions to pay bounties to volunteers who may enlist to fill the quota of the town under the last call of the President. Voted, to abate the poll-taxes of all soldiers in the service belonging to Stockbridge. 1864. May 21st, Voted, to raise and assess the sum of three thousand one hundred and sixty dollars, in addition to the eight hundred appropriated April 4th, to fill the quota of the town, and to pay what has already been paid by subscription. June 1st, The selectmen were instructed to recruit twenty-five more volunteers, to apply to the next call for men. 1865. November 7th, Rev. A. H. Dashiell, Charles Goodrich, and Professor F. Hoffman were appointed to take into consideration the subject of erecting a monument to the memory of the soldiers of Stockbridge who had fallen in the war. Stockbridge furnished about two hundred and thirty-six men for the war, including those who belonged to other places, and those who paid commutation-m
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
. Two thousand dollars were appropriated to pay expenses attending enlistment services. April 4th, The bounty to volunteers for three years service was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars. June 8th, A committee was appointed to make arrangements for the reception of Companies A and B of the Seventh Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. 1865. May 17th, It was voted as follows:— Whereas the President of the United States has by proclamation recommended the observance of the first day of June as a day of mourning, in consequence of the death of our late beloved and honored Chief Magistrate, Abraham Lincoln; therefore— Ordered, That we do take measures for an appropriate observance of the day as recommended by the President, and that a committee be appointed to procure an orator for the occasion, and make necessary arrangements; and the sum of one hundred dollars is hereby appropriated. Fall River furnished eighteen hundred and forty-five men for the war, which was a
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
vice. October 20th, Voted, to pay the five men now in camp at Greenfield, over and above our quota, one hundred dollars each. 1863. No action by the town appears to have been necessary in regard to military matters during this year. 1864. June 1st, The selectmen were authorized to borrow and pay one hundred and twenty-five dollars for seventeen volunteers, to fill the quotas of Pelham under the present and future calls for men. Pelham furnished seventy-eight men for the war, which was lready incurred by the town on account of the war. 1864. At a meeting held on the 14th of March, the town voted to raise by taxation four thousand dollars to pay debts already contracted on account of the war. At another meeting held on the 1st of June, the selectmen were authorized to borrow whatever sums of money they may require to keep the quota of the town filled. On the 4th of November, the town voted to raise three thousand dollars to pay State aid to the families of soldiers and bou
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
her places. August 23d, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars to each nine-months volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town. 1863. March 2d, Three thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families. June 1st, The selectmen were authorized to appropriate such further sum as may be necessary for the comfort of soldiers' families. 1864. August 4th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer who enlists for three ceived a bounty. December 22d, The recruiting committee was authorized to pay such bounties as they should deem proper to volunteers to fill the quota of the town. 1863. April 6th, Voted, to raise five hundred dollars for military purposes. June 1st, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer belonging to the town in the three-years service, when honorably discharged; and if he should die in the service the same to be paid to his widow or heirs. 1864. April 4th, The
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
, Voted, to pay each resident who shall volunteer for nine months military service to fill the quota of the town a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars. Seven thousand five hundred dollars were appropriated to pay the same. 1863. September—, Voted to pay all conscripted men, residents of Braintree, who have been accepted and gone into the service of the United States, either by themselves or substitutes, or paid their commutation-money, the sum of three hundred dollars. 1864. June 1st, The selectmen were authorized to draw their order upon the treasurer for eight hundred and seventy-five dollars, to be paid pro rata to those who subscribed money to furnish seven men to fill the quota of the town under the last call of the President. They were also authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each person who should volunteer for three years service before the 1st of March, 1865, and be credited to the town. 1865. July 1st, The treasurer was au
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
ame for aid to soldiers' families; also, to pay to each volunteer from that town twenty-five dollars a month, including the Government pay, while in the military service of the country, and that the surplus revenue held by the town in trust for the United States be used for that purpose. A committee of one from each school-district, together with the selectmen, were chosen to see that the families of the soldiers be comfortably provided for, and disburse the monthly pay to the volunteers. June 1st, Voted, that the committee having in charge the surplus revenue pay into the town-treasury whatever amount may be necessary to pay the soldiers as provided at the meeting held in May. 1862. July 21st, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town, and if there was not a sufficient amount of the surplus revenue available for that purpose the selectmen were authorized to borrow money. A committee of one from each school-district was ch
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
Asa Temple. The town-clerk during all these years was Francis Richardson. The town-treasurer in 1861 was E. S. Jackson; in 1862, E. S. Jackson and T. Collister; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, C. Webster Bush. 1861. A town meeting legally warned was held April 30th, at which it was voted, first, to authorize the selectmen to purchase, at the expense of the town, suitable uniforms sufficient for members of a volunteer company for active military service to be organized on or before the first day of June next, each member to pledge himself to sustain the Government against rebels and traitors who now threaten its destruction; second, if a full company cannot be raised in the town, uniforms shall be furnished to such citizens as shall enter said service; third, to pay to each volunteer one dollar a day for three months from date of muster, while in active service, or to the order of his family in his absence. June 19th, Voted, to pay State aid to the families of volunteers from that