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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
thousand dollars for the payment of State aid to the families of volunteers; and on the 13th of November the selectmen were directed to continue the payment of State aid to the families of deceased soldiers. 1864. At a meeting held on the 28th of March, the chairman of the selectmen was directed to go to Boston and ascertain if the quota of the town on the previous calls had been filled ; and that he be authorized to secure volunteers to fill all calls up to the present time, if they can be credit of the town, to be paid in advance of the premiums allowed by Government. 1864. March 7th, Two thousand dollars were appropriated for the payment of State aid during the year to the families of soldiers residing in West Stockbridge. March 28th, Voted, to raise fifteen hundred dollars by taxation for recruiting purposes. The selectmen were authorized to borrow that amount, in anticipation of the tax, as they may require; also, to raise one thousand dollars by taxation, to pay fifty d
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
rs. August 19th, The bounty was increased to three hundred and twenty-five dollars to three-years volunteers; and on August 28th it was voted to pay a bounty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service. 1863. August 29th, Voted, to pay aid to the families of drafted men. September 23d, Voted, to assess a tax to refund to citizens the money they had individually paid for recruiting purposes, and which amounted in the aggregate to sixty-three hundred dollars. 1864. March 28th, Voted, to raise by taxation a sufficient amount of money to repay to citizens money advanced by them for recruiting purposes, not exceeding one hundred and twenty-five dollars for each man enlisted. On the 9th of April a town-meeting was held, at which it was voted to raise an amount not exceeding one hundred and twenty-five dollars, for bounty to each volunteer who should enlist for three years and be credited to the quota of the town, under the recent call of the President for more tro
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
December 6th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay aid to the soldiers' families. 1863. September 21st, The assessors were instructed to abate the poll-taxes of our volunteers now in the service of the United States. 1864. March 28th, One thousand dollars were appropriated to encourage enlistments and to fill the quota of the town. At a subsequent meeting the selectmen were instructed to borrow four thousand dollars for these purposes. 1865. August 16th, The selectmen wf necessary, in addition to one hundred and twenty-five dollars already voted by the town, to obtain eight men to complete the quota of the town. December 13th, Twelve hundred dollars were appropriated to pay for procuring volunteers. 1865. March 28th, Voted, to authorize the town-treasurer to borrow such sums of money as may be necessary for aid to soldiers' families. Montgomery furnished forty-four men for the war, which was a surplus of eight over and above all demands. None were comm
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
ears active service on the 14th of June. 1862. March 17th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow whatever amount of money they should deem necessary to pay State aid to the families of volunteers. December 18th, Voted, to assume the sums advanced by individuals for bounties to volunteers. 1863. March 16th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow money for the payment of State aid to the families of volunteers. A vote of the same nature was passed each year of the war. 1864. March 28th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow ten thousand dollars for the payment of bounties to volunteers. August 8th, The bounty to volunteers, enlisting for three years and credited to the quota of the town, was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and so remained until the end of the war. 1865. May 8th, Voted, to raise thirty-three thousand dollars to refund to individuals the money voluntarily contributed by them to fill the quotas of the town under the several calls of the
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
ch 7th, The selectmen were authorized to pay one dollar a month to mothers and fifty cents to sisters of volunteers in addition to that paid to their families. March 28th, Voted, to reimburse to citizens money contributed by them for recruit ing purposes. June 20th, The treasurer was authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred andlegal meeting hereafter assembled, ratify and provide money for any necessary expenditure which the selectmen may incur in furtherance of this object. 1864. March 28th, Twelve thousand five hundred dollars were appropriated for the payment of bounties to volunteers. A committee of twenty was appointed to aid the selectmen in petition the Governor, if they think it expedient, to call an extra session of the Legislature to pass laws giving towns power to aid in enlisting men. 1864. March 28th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow not exceeding thirty-six hundred dollars for the payment of State aid to soldiers' families during the year. June 10th,
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
of one hundred dollars as an additional bounty. August 27th, The town voted to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist to the credit of the town for nine months service, and appropriated two thousand dollars to provide State aid for the families of volunteers. 1863. Nothing of special interest was done by the town in its corporate capacity during this year for military purposes, although recruiting and the payment of State aid went on as before. 1864. March 28th, Voted, to raise the sum of four thousand dollars for the purpose of filling the quota of the town on the recent call of the President for more men. April 18th, Voted, to appropriate thirty-five hundred dollars to aid the families of volunteers. June 10th, Voted, to raise five thousand dollars to recruit volunteers to fill the quota of the town under any call or order of the President of the United States. 1865. March 6th, Voted, to raise three thousand dollars to pay aid to the famil