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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 2: Barnstable County. (search)
ating to the war, was held on the 10th of May, at which it was voted to raise a company of one hundred men for a Coast Guard; and a committee of five was appointed to confer with the authorities of other towns on the Cape in regard to the same. June 3d, The selectmen were authorized to borrow one thousand dollars for war purposes. 1862. April 19th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who enlists in the military service for three years, and is credited to the townmmittee was appointed; and a vote was passed to request the Governor to furnish arms for a military company then being organized in the town. At this time a large proportion of the young men belonging to Wellfleet were engaged in sea service. June 3d, The town appropriated seven hundred dollars, subject to the order of the Governor, to sustain the credit of the State, and three hundred dollars for the benefit of Wellfleet soldiers then at the front. 1862. July, Voted, to pay a bounty of o
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
ctmen in 1861 and 1862 were John R. Bulkley, William E. Johnson, Nathan Field; in 1863 and 1864, Harvey T. Cole, William E. Johnson, Daniel Dewey; in 1865, Calvin R. Taft, Daniel Dewey, William E. Johnson. The town-clerk in 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864, was Daniel Dewey; in 1865, Samuel T. Mather. The town-treasurer in 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864, was Harvey T. Cole; in 1865, J. H. Whipple. 1861. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters in relation to the war, was held on the 3d of June; at which five thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to the families of volunteers belonging to Williamstown. 1862. March 10th, The selectmen were directed to continue to assist the families of volunteers. Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years service, and be credited to the quota of the town. Messrs. St. R. Hoxey, Harvey T. Cole, Calvin R. Taft, and Daniel Dewey were chosen a committee, with authority to borrow thi
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
y till Jan. 1, 1865. November 14th, The town ratified the action of the selectmen in paying a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars each to ten men who had enlisted for one year; and the treasurer was authorized to borrow money. 1865. June 3d, Voted, to reimburse the money paid by voluntary subscription towards filling the quota of the town. The same to be paid Oct. 1, 1865. Georgetown furnished one hundred and ninety-four men for the war, which was a surplus of twenty-six over an in affectionate remembrance to future generations. A bounty of one hundred dollars was authorized to be paid to each volunteer who should enlist for nine months service in the company then being recruited by Robert S. Daniels, Jr. 1864. June 3d, The bounty to volunteers for three years service was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars. A committee was chosen to assist the selectmen in recruiting. 1865. January 2d, Eight thousand dollars were appropriated for recruiting purpos
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
poses. November 3d, Voted, to pay the widows of Henry Hosmer and D. V. Cone their proportion of State aid between the death of their husbands and the time the law was made allowing State aid to widows. 1864. Meetings were held March 29th and June 3d, at which measures were adopted to procure volunteers to fill the quota of the town, and the treasurer authorized to borrow money to pay bounties. 1865. January 4th, Voted, to raise by taxation six hundred dollars, exempting from tax those whlusive. and the selectmen were directed to take good care of the soldiers' families. Each member of the company was voted twenty dollars a month until the fourth of July, unless sooner called into active service; the members to be paid weekly. June 3d, The selectmen were requested to visit the soldiers' families once in two weeks, in order to ascertain the supplies necessary for their comfort. 1862. July 17th, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each of
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
olver, and while engaged in active service his family shall receive eight dollars a month. The treasurer was authorized to borrow three thousand dollars to carry these votes into effect. Freeman Walker, John Hill, and Augustus Smith were appointed to procure uniforms and revolvers; at an adjourned meeting this committee declined serving, and Charles Adams, Jr., J. F. Hibard, and A. Woolworth were appointed in their places. This committee was instructed to procure the uniforms forthwith. June 3d, Voted, to pay State aid to the families of volunteers, in accordance with the act passed by the Legislature. July 31st, Voted, that the town hereby instruct their committee to go on and furnish revolvers according to a vote already passed. 1862. March 3d, Voted, to pay State aid to the families of volunteers to the amount that the State promises to refund. July 3d, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years and be credited to the