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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 2: Barnstable County. (search)
unteers enlisting to the credit of the town in the nine months service, and to pay eleven dollars a month to each of their families while in the service. 1863. December 1st, The treasurer was authorized to borrow eleven hundred dollars for recruiting purposes, if it shall be needed. 1864. At the annual March meeting it was voted that all the business of recruiting be left with the selectmen, and that they be authorized to use any money they may find in the treasury for that purpose. March 21st, Voted to raise two thousand dollars for recruiting purposes, if legal. June 15th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years, and be credited to the quota of the town; and the treasurer was authorized to borrow the money when needed. 1865. At the annual March meeting, Voted, to raise three thousand dollars (if needed) for recruiting purposes. Brewster furnished one hundred and forty-one men for the war, which was
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
authorized to borrow money for the payment of State aid to the families of drafted men. November 3d, The selectmen were directed to enlist twenty men for the military service, the bounties for whom to be raised by private subscription. 1864. March 21st, The treasurer, under the direction of the selectmen, was authorized to borrow money to pay State aid to the families of volunteers, drafted men, soldiers in the regular army, and to families of deceased and discharged soldiers, who belonged toese were regiments raised by Major-General Butler, and at this time were not credited to the quota of the State, and therefore a doubt existed whether their families could be paid State aid under the law. They were afterwards properly credited. March 21st, Twenty thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families, to be expended under the direction of the selectmen. July 23d, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars to each volunteer who
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
own-meeting held March 16th, voted, to continue paying aid to the families of the soldiers; and for that purpose the treasurer was authorized to borrow, not to exceed nine thousand dollars. It was also voted to refund the poll-tax to all three-years volunteers that have paid on last year's tax. September 28th, Voted, to pay and adjust the proportion of town bounty tax according to the provisions of the 9th section of chapter 218 of the Acts of 1863, and raise money for the same. 1864. March 21st, Voted, to refund to individuals the amounts subscribed by them for paying bounties to volunteers, except so much as was lost by desertion, and non-acceptance. May 23d, Voted, to pay every man who shall be drafted and accepted under the present call for fifty-two men, and shall go himself or furnish a substitute, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. The treasurer was authorized to borrow money for the purpose. June 10th, Voted, to raise a sum not to exceed three hundred dollars to each
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
A vote was then passed to sustain the action of the selectmen under the vote referred to. Several other meetings were held during the winter, at which speeches were made and means taken to enlist volunteers, and sustain the Government. 1864. March 21st, Twenty-four thousand dollars were appropriated for military purposes and payment of State aid to the families of volunteers. July 29th, The selectmen were directed to continue to recruit volunteers for the army, and the treasurer was authorizas authorized to borrow seven hundred and sixty-eight dollars and sixty-eight cents to pay into the treasury of the Commonwealth the amount due the State in reimbursement for bounties paid to volunteers. 1864. At a town-meeting held on the 21st of March, twelve thousand dollars were appropriated for the payment of bounties to volunteers, and the necessary expenses of recruiting. Another meeting was held on the 4th of May, at which four thousand five hundred dollars were appropriated to proc
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
etermination to stand by and support the Government in the vigorous prosecution of the war. Resolved, That the city council will afford every possible aid to the National and State authorities, and will cordially co-operate with the people in raising the number of volunteers apportioned to the city. 1864. January 25th, The military committee were directed to make arrangements for a proper reception of our returning volunteers of the Twenty-first, Twenty-fifth, and other regiments. March 21st, The committee on public buildings was directed to rent certain rooms for a Soldiers' rest, to be placed under the charge of The ladies' soldiers-relief committee. April 4th, The bounty to be paid to volunteers for three years military service was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and was so continued until the end of the war. May 30th, The following resolution was passed:— Whereas the sad intelligence has been received of the death of Major Dexter S. Parker, and Lieutenan