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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
ars to each volunteer who would enlist in the military service for nine months, and be mustered in and credited to the quota of the town, said bounty to be paid only to those who are inhabitants of Freetown. The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay the same. 1863. No action appears to have been taken by the town in its corporate capacity in relation to the war, although recruiting and the payment of State aid to soldiers' families were continued as before. 1864. On the 26th of March the town voted to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer who should enlist to fill the quota of the town, under the call of the President, issued Oct. 17, 1863, excepting those who have already received a gratuity from individuals. The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay bounties. Freetown, according to the return made by the selectmen in 1866, furnished one hundred and eighteen men for the war; but the real number was about one hundred and
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
ty 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. 1863. April 6th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow four thousand dollars, if needed, to furnish aid to the families of volunteers and drafted men. 1864. March 26th, The town raised the bounty to volunteers to one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and authorized the treasurer to borrow money to pay the same. April 4th, Voted, to appropriate three thousand dollars to aid the families of soldiers; also, to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to soldiers who have enlisted, or may enlist, to fill the quota of the town. April 20th, Fifteen hundred dollars were voted to pay bounties. June 25th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and tw
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
ed for that purpose; also one thousand dollars for aid to the families of volunteers. 1863. November 16th, Voted, to appropriate five hundred dollars for the benefit of discharged, invalid, and disabled soldiers and their families. 1864. March 26th, Voted, to raise sixteen hundred dollars to pay bounties to volunteers enlisting to the credit of the town. June 10th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow twenty-five hundred dollars for the purpose of raising volunteers for future calls offamilies of men who may be drafted as is paid to the families of volunteers. December 14th, A committee of five was appointed to present a subscription paper to every male citizen of the town whose name is not already upon said paper. 1864. March 26th, Voted, to raise not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars to refund to individuals the amounts they had paid voluntarily to aid recruiting. May 9th, Voted, to raise one thousand dollars to aid in filling the town's quota. August 1st, Voted, to c
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
service, and if more men are needed to fill the town's quota to pay the same bounty to others. 1863. September 26th, Voted, that the same State aid be given to the families of drafted men that is given to the families of volunteers. 1864. March 26th, Three thousand nine hundred dollars were appropriated to reimburse individuals of the town who had voluntarily contributed of their personal means money to aid recruiting. August 1st, Voted, to give a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dolTwelfth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, on its return from the war, and escort it free of expense to Weymouth Landing; and that members of the Eleventh Regiment who enlisted from this town be invited to participate in the reception. 1865. March 26th, Voted, to appropriate twenty-five thousand dollars for State aid to soldiers' families during the year. Weymouth, according to the return made by the selectmen in 1864, furnished nine hundred and eighteen men for the war, which we think is