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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
nine months service, who enlist and are credited to the quota of the town. 1863. At the annual meeting held on the 2d of March, the town voted to place the whole matter of paying State aid to soldiers' families with the selectmen, who were to ac bounty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, and to borrow money for that purpose. 1863. March 2d, The acts of the selectmen, in borrowing money to pay aid to the soldiers' families, were approved. 1864. August 16thand an additional sum of five dollars to any persons who will now enlist to fill a supposed deficiency of four. 1863. March 2d, The selectmen were directed to continue the payment of State aid to the families of volunteers, as heretofore. Novembelready enlisted in the military service, and been credited to the quota of the town. 1863. At a meeting held on the 2d of March it was voted to pay to each volunteer, who shall enlist and be credited to the quota of the town, a bounty of one hund
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
e dares to set his foot on Massachusetts soil. Respectfully yours, James Brady, Jr., Lt., Co. G, 26th Reg. 1863. March 2d, The mayor was directed to carry into effect the act of the Legislature in relation to the payment of State aid to soldty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service. Committees were chosen to enlist the men. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow money to pay State aid to the families of volunteers. July 23d, Voted, that theon the 25th of September, the bounty was increased to one hundred and fifty dollars. 1863. At a meeting held on the 2d of March, five thousand dollars were appropriated for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families; and on the 17th of Octobend prevent a draft. Meetings were held nearly every week during the summer and autumn to encourage recruiting. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to raise six hundred dollars to pay aid to the families of volunteers. This sum was increased in April and June
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
. It was voted that to volunteers not living in the town there be paid a bounty of one hundred and ten dollars. 1863. March 2d, Voted, that State aid be paid to soldiers' families the same as last year. 1864. May 16th, The selectmen were authorthe rebels, in defence of slavery, shall be so prosecuted as to leave no vestige of that accursed institution. 1863. March 2d, Twenty thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families. March 16th, The selectmen were authorizd to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service who is credited to the town. 1863. March 2d, Voted, that one hundred dollars be paid to each of the volunteers from Lynnfield to whom no bounty has been previously to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, when accepted and sworn in. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow ten thousand dollars for aid, during the year, to the families of volunteers. M
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
ach man. They were further instructed to get them at the least rate possible. March 2d, Voted, that the selectmen pay all volunteers' families State aid who, in theie; and the selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay the same. 1863. March 2d, The selectmen were authorized to borrow, not exceeding five hundred dollars ae last calls of the President, and credited to the quota of the town. 1863. March 2d, Appropriated five hundred dollars for State aid to families of volunteers, anre also authorized to borrow the money upon the issue of town script. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to pay Miranda Hines one thousand and eighty-nine dollars and fifty-on last votes, in case the action of the town should not be legalized. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to raise four thousand dollars to pay State aid to families of soldierand forty dollars for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow, not exceeding five hundred and sixty
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
ler, Frank Robinson, Daniel H. Drake; in 1865, R. H. Barlow, Silas Noble, James W. Spelman. The town-clerk and town-treasurer in the years 1861, 1863, and 1865, was R. S. Brown; in 1862 and 1864, L. N. Shepard. The information we have received from Granville is quite deficient. Nothing appears to have been done by the town in its corporate capacity during the years 1861 and 1862. What we have received is contained in the two following paragraphs: 1863. At a meeting held on the 2d of March, the town voted to abate poll-taxes of three-years men enlisted in the United-States service. 1864. Voted the same. August 5th, Voted, to raise one hundred and twenty-five dollars to pay each person who shall volunteer into the service of the United States for the period of one year or more. Voted, to raise one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each man to deposit in the hands of the State Treasurer, to the amount of 1/4, or 25 per cent, of our last quota. Granville, according to
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
the selectmen were authorized to borrow such sums of money as will be necessary for this purpose. 1862. September 3d, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who has enlisted, or shall hereafter enlist, to the credit of the town, either for three years or nine months service, and to borrow money to pay the same. 1863. January 19th, Voted, to instruct C. A. Packard to borrow eleven hundred and forty dollars to pay bounties to volunteers. March 2d, Voted, to use one thousand dollars of the James Fund to pay bounties to volunteers. This was a local fund left with curious requirements to the town by a person by the name of James. April .6th, The selectmen were directed to borrow three hundred dollars to pay aid to the soldiers' families. 1864. April 4th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow whatever sums of money were necessary to pay State aid to the soldiers' families during the year, and to pay a bounty of one hundred and
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
ting purposes. September 27th, Voted, to appropriate two thousand dollars additional. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to appropriate two thousand dollars in aid of the families of soldiers, and five hundrebounty. The bounty to nine-months men was increased to one hundred and fifty dollars. 1863. March 2d, Appropriated one thousand dollars for aid to the families of volunteers. April 6th, The seleco continue to pay one hundred and fifty dollars to volunteers for nine months service. 1863. March 2d, The selectmen were authorized to give such assistance to the families of volunteers as they mi was authorized to borrow money to pay bounties to volunteers for nine months service. 1863. March 2d, A similar vote was passed in regard to paying bounties to complete the quota of the town; alsod 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 s
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
he nine-months service, and to pay a bounty of seven hundred dollars to each of those volunteers who shall enlist to complete the quota of the town of three-years men. The treasurer was authorized to borrow the money. 1863. Meetings were held March 2d and July 31st, at which votes were passed authorizing the treasurer to borrow money to pay bounties and furnish aid to the families of soldiers. December 12th, Dudley Keach, George D. Heaton, and James P. Thayer were appointed by the town to ahorized to borrow a sufficient amount of money to pay said bounties. September 16th, Full power was given to the selectmen to fill the quota of the town in such way as they may deem best. State aid was voted to the soldiers' families. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to pay one hundred dollars to all volunteers belonging to that town who had not already been paid a bounty, either by Needham or any other place; also, to the legal heirs of those who have died, and an additional one hundred dollars whe
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
ars under the vote of July 30th. On the 6th of September, voted to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to volunteers enlisting for nine months service. 1863. March 2d, Nothing of special interest relating to the war appears to have been done by the town in its corporate capacity. The selectmen kept on recruiting and filling der 13th, Voted, to instruct the selectmen to grant the family of Horatio N. Hood State aid, he having enlisted this evening as a soldier from this town. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to raise three hundred and seventy-five dollars to pay the interest on the bounty-money; also gave authority to the treasurer to borrow not exceeding fi increase the bounty to one hundred and forty dollars, and pay that amount to each volunteer, to the number of eighteen, to fill the quota of the town. 1863. March 2d, Five thousand dollars were appropriated for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families during the year. July 27th, Voted, to pay State aid to the families
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
t 25th, the bounty to volunteers was increased to one hundred and twenty-five dollars. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow a sum not exceeding two thousand dollars to pay State aso authorized to borrow a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars to pay said bounties. 1863. March 2d, The assessors were directed to abate all poll taxes which may have been or may hereafter be asine-months recruits, and one hundred and sixty dollars for volunteers for three years. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow whatever amount of money he required, to pay State aid nging to the town. All expenses for the burials of volunteers to be paid by the town. 1863. March 2d, The selectmen were directed to cause the bodies of deceased soldiers belonging to Southboroughr was authorized to borrow twelve hundred dollars for State aid to soldiers' families. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow four thousand dollars for State aid to soldiers' famili