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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
the payment of State aid to the soldiers' families continued as before. 1864. At the regular yearly meeting held April 4th, the town voted to raise twenty-six hundred and twenty-five dollars by taxation, for the purpose of procuring the quota of volunteers called for from the town of Norton by the President Oct. 17, 1863, and Feb. 1, 1864, and for paying and refunding money which has already been paid and contributed in aid of and for the above purpose. Another meeting was held on the 11th of June, when it was voted to raise fifteen hundred dollars for the purpose of paying for the town's quota called for by the President March 4, 1864. 1865. The war being over, a special town-meeting was held June 24th, at which it was voted to raise by taxation four thousand dollars for paying and refunding money contributed by individuals in aid of and for the purpose of filling the quota of the town of Norton under any requisition, order, or call of the President or War Department of the Uni
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
ne hundred dollars each, to prevent a draft, or if two men are drafted to pay them the same. 1863. September 28th, Voted, to raise thirteen hundred and sixty-seven dollars to pay bounties to volunteers to fill the quota of the town. 1864. June 11th, Voted, to pay one hundred dollars each to four men who have recently enlisted, and one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each person who shall enlist to the credit of the town before the 1st of March, 1865. Leverett furnished ninety-eight 1864. May 23d, Voted, to pay one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each of the four drafted men, if they are accepted and mustered in, or procure substitutes; and the same amount to all others, under similar circumstances, until March 1, 1865. June 11th, Euclid Owen and S. II. Stowell were appointed recruiting agents of the town, and three thousand dollars were appropriated for recruiting expenses and the payment of bounties. August 30th, Six thousand one hundred and fifteen dollars were app
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
extra nursing, they shall furnish it at the expense of the town. 1863. Nothing of importance in relation to the war was done by the town during this year. 1864. April 4th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist and be credited to the quotas of the town under the pending calls of the President for more men, and to reimburse individuals who had paid bounties from their own means. The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay the same. June 11th, A bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars was authorized to be paid to each volunteer, and to each person who shall put a substitute into the service, when satisfactory evidence is furnished the selectmen that they have entered the military service and have been credited to the quota of the town. This was continued until the end of the war. Holland, according to the return made by the selectmen in 1866, furnished twenty eight men for the war, which was less than the actual numbe
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
, by the city and the State. May 14th, Five hundred dollars were appropriated to supply the wants of volunteers who were soon to be ordered into active service. June 11th, Five hundred dollars were appropriated for the relief of the Hill Cadets and the Butler Rifles. August 2d, The Sixth Regiment arrived home after its service ofe as those who have enlisted in the Newton Company. The meeting dissolved, after which three cheers were given for the Union, and three for the Newton Company. June 11th, A town-meeting was held. The selectmen reported they had expended twelve hundred dollars in aid of the company raised in Newton, but had failed to have it accein the town, each member of which to be paid thirty dollars if the company was accepted for service within a month, and the families to be properly provided for. June 11th, Fourteen hundred dollars were appropriated for payment of clothing for the company. November 5th, Six hundred and sixty-five dollars and ninetyeight cents wer
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
encourage recruiting and to aid the families of volunteers. The committee was composed as follows: Joel P. Adams, William Daniels, Simeon Fisher, David Daniels, Charles H. Deans, Horatio Mason, A. S. Harding, William B. Boyd, and Jason Smith. June 11th, Three thousand dollars were appropriated to be expended under the direction of the military committee. September 23d, The committee were directed to take all suitable means to bring home the bodies of soldiers belonging to the town who may dild on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to appropriate five thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the selectmen for the proper equipping of military companies, and for such other expenses as may accrue under this vote. June 11th, The selectmen were directed to give aid to the families and dependants of volunteers in the war to the amount of fifteen dollars a month for each family. 1862. March 10th, Ten thousand dollars were appropriated for aid to the families of vo
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
dollars to each man. The report was accepted, and the agent was authorized to borrow upon the credit of the town eighteen hundred and seventy-five dollars to procure volunteers in the manner he had named. 1863. December 30th, An agent was appointed to recruit volunteers to fill the pending demand made upon the town for more men, the bounty to each recruit not to exceed one hundred and fifty dollars. The selectmen were authorized to borrow money sufficient to pay said bounties. 1864. June 11th, An agent was appointed to obtain recruits to fill the quota of the town, and the selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay the expenses of recruiting them. August 8th, The selectmen were directed to deposit a sum of money with the Treasurer of the State, to pay bounties to recruits which might be furnished by the Commonwealth to fill the quota of the town. Rochester furnished about one hundred and twenty-five men, and had a surplus at the end of the war of ten over and above a
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 14: Suffolk County. (search)
the 15th of August next. September 15th, A special meeting was held to consider the resolution passed at a citizens' meeting on Saturday evening last, recommending the payment of a bounty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, and after debate the resolution was adopted by the council (24 yeas, 4 nays). The treasurer was authorized to borrow fifty thousand dollars to pay said bounties, which, November 20th, was increased to sixty-three thousand dollars. 1863. June 11th, Messrs. Hadaway and Lothrop of the board of aldermen and the president, and Messrs. Haskell, Slocum, and Mason of the common council were appointed to make arrangements for the reception of Company H, Forty-third Regiment, upon their return from Newbern, North Carolina, and Company H, 50th Regiment, upon their return from New Orleans, Louisiana, and the Chelsea members of these and other regiments whose terms of enlistment are about to expire. July 16th, Ordered, to pay State aid to the
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
. The town-treasurer for the same period was John G. Metcalf. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon matters connected with the war was held on the 11th of June, at which five thousand dollars were appropriated, to be applied under the direction of the selectmen in aid of the families of volunteers living in the town, pted, and James R. Claflin, Elias Whitney, John Morris, Edwin Battles, and Freeman Walcott were chosen to carry out the recommendations contained in the report. June 11th, Provision was made for the payment of State aid to the families of soldiers, and to parents, brothers, and sisters dependent upon them; the whole, for both, notn 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864 was Winthrop B. Fay; in 1865, Elisha B. Fisk. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held June 11th, at which it was voted to raise two thousand dollars for aiding such inhabitants as have volunteered or shall hereafter volunteer for repressing the present Rebe