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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
pay to each volunteer soldier required of this town, under the late call of the President for 300,000 nine-months men, the sum of three hundred dollars. Under this vote, nine men enlisted, and each received a bounty of three hundred dollars. November 4th, The selectmen were instructed to furnish aid to the families of volunteers from Alford in the United-States military service. 1863. On the 19th of December a town-meeting was held, and Ezra C. Ticknor was appointed to be an agent to procurf money to be given volunteers. August 23d, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, and the selectmen to borrow money for the purpose. A committee of five was appointed to procure volunteers. November 4th, Voted, to borrow, not exceeding two thousand dollars, for aid to the families of soldiers. 1863. September, Voted, to pay State aid to the families of men who have been drafted. December 26th, Voted, to pay the selectmen and recruiting of
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
ch draft is made. August 16th, Voted, to pay a bounty of two hundred and fifty dollars for volunteers for nine months service; and that the selectmen be limited in recruiting to eight days from date to residents of the town exclusively, after that to any one who may legally be counted to the quota of Georgetown. The treasurer was authorized to borrow money. John G. Barnes, Solomon Nelson, and John P. Bradstreet were appointed to confer with other towns in regard to forming a company. November 4th, Five hundred dollars were appropriated for the benefit of disabled and discharged volunteers and their families, living in this town. 1863. Nothing of general interest appears to have been done during this year. Recruiting was continued, and bounties were paid to volunteers. 1864. April 26th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer who has been mustered into the military service to the credit of the town since the 1st of April. June 28th, Vo
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
, The selectmen were directed to continue the payment of State aid to the families of deceased volunteers the same as was paid when the soldiers were living. November 4th, The selectmen were directed to pay volunteers for nine months, who went into camp, but who were not required to fill the quota of the town, each the sum of twounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town. September 2d, Voted, to borrow two thousand dollars for the same purpose. November 4th, Voted, to raise fifteen hundred dollars for aid to the families of soldiers. December 4th, Voted, to raise five hundred dollars to pay bounties to volunteers already enlisted; and the same amount to those who shall hereafter enlist for nine months service, to the number of thirteen, to fill the quota of the town. November 4th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow two hundred and forty dollars for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
n the 17th of March, at which the town authorized the treasurer to borrow one thousand dollars for the purpose of paying aid to soldiers' families, and other expenses in regard to recruiting. Another vote of a similar kind was passed on the 4th of November, and the treasurer authorized to borrow an additional sum of fifteen hundred dollars. 1863. A town-meeting was held on the 16th of March, at which the treasurer was authorized to borrow four thousand dollars for the payment of bounties tthousand 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 bounties to volunteers. South Hadley furnished two hundred and forty-two men for the war, which was a surplus of twenty-three over and above
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
es of soldiers residing in the town; also to borrow not exceeding two thousand dollars to pay bounties to volunteers. November 4th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow money to pay bounties to volunteers for nine months service. 1863. March 2dices; also to the selectmen for their wise and prudent management in the work of recruiting. 1862. In town-meeting, November 4th, Voted, to approve the action of the selectmen in obtaining volunteers to fill the quota of the town, to assume all lie are all so deeply indebted. I have the honor to be, Very respectfully, your obedient servant, A. Lincoln. November 4th, The selectmen were authorized to pay one hundred dollars to each inhabitant of Watertown who has enlisted in the navy forming part of the town's quota, whose family is entitled to State aid, the same shall be continued by the town. November 4th, Rev. Calvin H. Topliffe was appointed to bring home the bodies of any volunteers who have fallen, or may fall in bat
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
purpose. April 7th, Five thousand dollars were appropriated for military purposes. July 19th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years and be credited to the quota of the town. The selectmen, clergymen, and all good citizens were requested to do all in their power to encourage enlistments. August 15th, The bounty was increased to two hundred dollars to three-years men, and fixed at one hundred dollars to nine-months volunteers. November 4th, The selectmen were directed to make suitable provision for the families of deceased soldiers, and for those who have been discharged for wounds or sickness. December 6th, Voted, to pay a bounty of two hundred dollars to drafted men. The town continued to the end of the war to pay bounties and furnish aid to the families of soldiers. A number of public meetings were held to encourage recruiting. Medway furnished three hundred and sixty men for the war, which was a surplus of thirt
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
nhabitants is with the fisheries; therefore few town-meetings were held to act upon matters relating to the war, the main object of the people being to keep their quotas full. 1862. July 28th, An agent was appointed to enlist recruits for three years service, and to pay each a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars. The treasurer was authorized to borrow one thousand dollars for that purpose. August 28th, The same bounty was directed to be paid to volunteers for nine months service. November 4th, The selectmen were directed to pay State aid to soldiers' families. 1864. April 6th, Voted, to pay six men each a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to fill the quota of the town. August 10th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow seven hundred and fifty dollars for the payment of bounties, and the selectmen were directed to deposit two hundred and fifty dollars with the State Treasurer for two men. Hull furnished thirty-one men for the war, which was a surplus of four
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 14: Suffolk County. (search)
or paying bounties was extended to the 15th. The quota of Boston being nearly filled an order was passed, October 27th, giving power to the mayor to cease paying bounties when he shall receive satisfactory evidence of the quota being filled. November 4th, The mayor reported that Boston had filled her quotas and had a surplus of six hundred and sixty men; but advised that three companies of cavalry be recruited to form with the California Company a Cavalry Battalion, to recruit which authority was passed to Captain Eaton. August 19th, The bounty to each volunteer was increased to two hundred dollars, including those for nine months service. The treasurer was authorized to borrow not exceeding two thousand dollars to pay the same. November 4th, The treasurer was directed to borrow one thousand dollars for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families. 1863. April 6th, Five hundred dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families. November 3d, The treasurer was dire
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
y was authorized to be paid to nine-months volunteers. November 4th, Voted, to pay thirteen dollars a month to each of the ted to be paid to volunteers for nine months service. November 4th, Fourteen thousand dollars were appropriated for State s fixed at one hundred and fifty dollars, which on the 4th of November was raised to two hundred dollars. 1863. November 3ized to be paid to volunteers for nine months service. November 4th, The selectmen were directed to pay State aid to the fauota of the town, the number not to exceed twenty-five. November 4th, The selectmen were empowered to appoint an agent to vifor nine months service to fill the quota of the town. November 4th, Voted, to abate the poll tax to all volunteers belongiing to the credit of the town for nine months service. November 4th, Fifteen hundred dollars were appropriated for aid to sd enlist, were directed to be paid without conditions. November 4th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow twelve hundred