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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
were held, and many prominent citizens said many and did many wise and patriotic things, which do not all appear upon the official records of the town. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters relating to the war, was held on the 29th of April; at which a committee of seven was appointed, with authority to use the funds of the town to the amount of twenty thousand dollars, to furnish aid to such military companies from the town as may be called into the service of the United Statesld on the 6th of April, thirteen hundred dollars were appropriated for the payment of expenses of recruiting volunteers. 1864. On the 4th of April the town voted one thousand two hundred and eighty-five dollars for the same purpose. 1865. April 29th, Four thousand two hundred and eighty-nine dollars and three cents were appropriated to reimburse citizens who had subscribed and paid money for raising volunteers. The selectmen in 1866 reported that Hinsdale had furnished eighty-five men f
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
nthusiasm prevailed throughout the town, and flag-staffs were erected in many quarters. At the legal town-meeting held April 29th, the committee presented a preamble and resolutions, which were unanimously adopted. The resolutions were: 1st, We, theached Virginia in the war. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters relating to the war, was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to pay to each inhabitant (except commissioned officers) of Easton, when called into the milit United-States Government. These were adopted, and ten thousand dollars were appropriated in accordance therewith. April 29th, The mayor was requested to apply to the State authorities to furnish two hundred muskets for two companies organized i William Robinson, E. Copeland. The town-clerk and town-treasurer during all of these years was E. M. Reed. 1861. April 29th, Five thousand dollars were appropriated to pay each inhabitant of the town, when called into service, fifteen dollars,
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
, E. P. Stanwood; in 1862, Ichabod Titcomb, Moses Newell, N. F. Emery; in 1863, William Merrill, George Emery, Dean R. Stanwood; in 1864, William Merrill, George Emery; in 1865, William Merrill, Dean R. Stanwood, N. F. Emery. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was J. C. Carr. Mr. Carr had been town-clerk from 1834. The town-treasurer during the same years was Enoch D. Chase. 1861. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters relating to the war, was held on the 29th of April, at which the selectmen were given authority to borrow money whenever the wants of the volunteers or their families should render it necessary. Two thousand dollars were set apart as a war emergency fund. It was also voted to pay each member of the Military Rifle Company belonging to West Newbury, when called into active service, ten dollars a month while in said service, and ten dollars a month to each of their families. All other military emergencies of the town were placed under th
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
o pay nine hundred dollars to volunteers who have entered the military service as substitutes to relieve the town from a draft. April 6th, The selectmen were authorized to continue the payment of State aid to the families of soldiers. 1864. April 29th, Four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars were raised to procure a portion of the quota of the town from the Commonwealth. June 4th, The selectmen were directed to enlist twenty men as soon as possible, to answer for any future call of the orts to suppress the Rebellion; that we will furnish our full proportion of means and men;, and that we pledge our fortunes and our lives for the defence of the Republic, and the maintenance of liberty. The first legal town-meeting was held April 29th, at which five thousand dollars were appropriated to fit out the Greenfield Guards for the war, and for the comfort of their families during their absence; also, to pay them for the time devoted to drilling. Theodore Leonard, William Keith, an
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
, A. C. Slater; in 1862, 1863, and 1864, W. B. C. Pearsons, Rufus Mosher, Chester Craft; in 1865, E. Whitaker, E. H. Ball, R. S. Toward. The town-clerk and town-treasurer during these years was Gustavus Snow. 1861. A town-meeting was held April 29th, to consider matters relating to the Rebellion, at which it was voted that the treasurer be authorized to borrow the sum of three thousand dollars, to provide munitions and outfits for those who may volunteer to defend our country, and to make e town-clerk during all these years was P. H. Boise. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was L. R. Norton; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Henry Loomis. 1861. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters relating to the war, was held on the 29th of April; at which the following resolutions were read and adopted:— Resolved, That it is incumbent on all citizens, by every consideration of interest and of duty to show their patriotic sentiments by word and act, in order to make known the opin
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
om 1842 to 1868 was Joseph Manning. 1861. April 29th, A town-meeting was held, at which it was voden Warren. 1861. A town-meeting was held April 29th, at which a series of patriotic resolutions rs in relation to the war, was held on the 29th of April, at which Alden Leland, Elbridge J. Cutternsider matters relating to the war, was held April 29th, at which Nathan P. Coburn, Alonzo Coburn, W Wetherbee. 1861. A town-meeting was held April 29th. Hollis Loring presented a preamble settingatters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which five thousand dollars were approounds while in the service of their country. April 29th, A legal town-meeting was held, at which suionsider matters relating to the war was held April 29th, at which it was voted to pay each soldier batters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, and it being expected that the Wadsworthe first legal town-meeting was held on the 29th of April, at which ten thousand dollars were appro
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
Aspinwall, J. Murray Howe, and Edward A. Wild. The first legal town-meeting was held on the 29th of April, at which the resolutions passed at the citizens' meeting were presented by Thomas Parsons, Francis W. Deane. 1861. The first meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held April 29th, at which it was voted to provide all suitable and necessary aid to the families of volunteerseld April 23d which was largely attended, at which several gentlemen made patriotic speeches. April 29th, A legal town-meeting was held, at which M. M. Fisher made a report representing the state of 1861. The first legal town-meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to pay each citizen who shall enlist in the military service fifteen 1. The first legal town-meeting to consider questions connected with the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to appropriate five thousand dollars, to be expended under the direct
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
clerk and town-treasurer during the same period was Lewis Holmes. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to hold in reserve fourteen hundred dollars appropriated at a previous meeting for the improvement of highways; that the selectmen requt the annual town-meeting held on the 7th of March, it was voted that the income of the Hatch fund be appropriated for the benefit of soldiers' widows. On the 29th of April the town voted to assess a tax of twenty-five hundred dollars for the purpose of promoting enlistments; and on the 16th of June the town voted to pay a bounty 61, 1862, 1863, and 1864 was Rufus P. Kingman; in 1865, Oakes S. Soule. 1861. The first town-meeting to act upon matters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which five thousand dollars were appropriated to clothe and equip volunteers belonging to North Bridgewater and to assist their families. Benjamin Kingman
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 14: Suffolk County. (search)
e absent in the military service. The resolves offered by Alderman Wilson were unanimously adopted, with slight verbal amendments. April 24th, Aldermen Parmenter and Spinney, and Messrs. Brown, Borrowscale, and Roberts of the common council were appointed to take charge of the distribution of military stores. The order concerning city officers who may enlist was reconsidered and referred to a special committee, with authority to consult the city solicitor on the legality of said order. April 29th, The mayor presented a letter from William Evans, Esq., tendering to the city the use of his large new building on Tremont street for military uses. The offer was accepted and the thanks of the city government voted to Mr. Evans. A special committee was appointed to have charge of the building. May 27th, A letter from Ex-Governor Everett was read, asking that books in the Public Library, of which there are duplicate copies, be sent to the front for the use of our soldiers; an order was
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
hn Andrews. 1861. A town-meeting was held April 29th, at which it was voted that, Whereas the Preuring the same period was Asa Daby. 1861. April 29th, A town-meeting was held at which the Rev. Maise volunteers. The legal meeting was held April 29th, when it was voted to pay each volunteer oneyears of the war was Franklin Este. 1861. April 29th, Voted, unanimously, that the town is ready atters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which the selectmen, together with Davonsider matters relating to the war was held April 29th, when it was voted to appropriate not exceedatters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to pay each volunteatters relating to the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted to pay each volunteonsider matters relating to the war was held April 29th, at which it was voted to raise a company of hundred dollars for the benefit of the men. April 29th, Three thousand dollars were appropriated f[2 more...]