Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Charles Chaplin” in chapter 6, page 184 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2:
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Incorporated June 16, 1757.
Population in 1860, 5,110; in 1865, 5,144.
Valuation in 1860, $2,455,948; in 1865, $2,237,630.
The selectmen in 1861 were Francis Dodge, William Dodge, Jr., Charles Chaplin ; in 1862, William Dodge, Jr., Charles Chaplin, Augustus Fowler; in 1863, Jacob F. Perry, John A. Putnam, James A. Perry; in 1864 and 1865, Jacob F. Perry, William Dodge, Jr., John A. Putnam.
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