Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Francis Bates” in chapter 8 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2:

...0, $519,151; in 1865, $529,150. The selectmen in 1861 were Thomas S. Chaffee, Lyman R. Norton, David Bates; in 1862, James C. Hinsdale, William M. Lewis, Alfred Peckham; in 1863, Watson E. Boise, Francis Bates , Eli A. Cross; in 1864, Samuel A. Bartholomew, William M. Lewis, H. D. Tinker; in 1865, William M. Lewis, Eli Osborne, George C. Collister. The town-clerk and town-treasurer in 1861, 1862, 1863, ...
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