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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
r, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lynn, Newburyport, and Salem are large and flourishing cities. In 1860 theown authorities in 1866, with the exception of Salem and Saugus, which made no return, Essex Countyorthy of her proud history; our sister city of Salem, a son whose reputation she will cherish as a epresented, was a protection to the harbors of Salem and Beverly as well as Marblehead, and therefoe enlistment of volunteers; each inhabitant of Salem who should enlist and be mustered in to the min are mustered in and credited to the quota of Salem. Eleven thousand dollars were appropriated fo of June it was— Ordered, That the city of Salem elects to raise and pay its proportion of the ited-States service, on account of the city of Salem. July 25th, Ordered, that the sum of twenty tf bounties to volunteers, to fill the quota of Salem under the recent call of the President dated J The city-clerk informs us that the ladies of Salem, besides doing much work for the soldiers, pai[7 more...]
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
an this extract from a note received from Mrs. Fletcher Webster, whose husband so nobly sacrificed his life for the Union at the head of his regiment:— I am trying to collect the information you desire, and I shall be glad to have the little that old Marshfield did noticed, for we are very poor here as you know, and our donations were almost the widow's mite. I sent four large boxes of blankets, pillows, stockings, mittens, &c., to the Twelfth, and my Aunt Forrester and her daughters of Salem sent one or two boxes also. Mrs. Webster's efforts were not altogether unavailing, for to her we are indebted for the account of the supplies furnished by the ladies of South Marshfield, which we presume to have been written by the former secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Sarah T. Bourne, of the Ladies' Sewing Circle; the other officers of which Circle were Mrs. Marcia A. Cushman, president, and Mrs. Susan M. Hewett, vice-president. We extract the following from the letter:— The above-m
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Index. (search)
ee South Danvers) 243 Pelham 352 Pembroke 566 Pepperell 440 Peru 95 Petersham 662 Phillipston 664 Pittsfield 96 Plainfield 354 Plymouth 568 Plympton 571 Prescott 354 Princeton 665 Provincetown 46 Q. Quincy 511 R. Randolph 513 Raynham 147 Reading 442 Rehoboth 149 Richmond 98 Rochester 572 Rockport 230 Rowe 282 Rowley 232 Roxbury 515 Royalston 667 Russell 314 Rutland 669 S. Salem 234 Salisbury 239 Sandisfield 99 Sandwich 49 Saugus 241 Savoy 100 Scituate 574 Seekonk 151 Sharon 520 Sheffield 102 Shelburne 283 Sherborn 444 Shirley 446 Shrewsbury 670 Shutesbury 285 Somerville 447 Somerset 154 Southampton 357 Southbridge 675 Southborough 673 South Scituate 576 South Danvers (Peabody) 243 South Hadley 356 South Reading (Wakefield) 450 Southwick 316 Spencer 678 Springfiel