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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 267 267 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 52 52 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 43 43 Browse Search
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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 18 18 Browse Search
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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 11 11 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
1860, $832,633; in 1865, $832,083. The selectmen in 1861 were Richard Hazeltine, Samuel W. Hopkinson, Leverett Kimball; in 1862, Edmund Kimball, John Perley, Samuel W. Hopkinson; in 1863, Samuel W. Hopkinson, Walter Goodell, Nathaniel Carleton; in 1864 and 1865, Charles B. Emerson, John Perley, A. Judson Day. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Nathaniel Hatch. The town-treasurer in 1861, and until Aug. 19, 1862, was William Tenney; and from that time until the present, 1871, Harvey M. Fowle. 1861. At the annual town-meeting held on the 26th of April, one thousand dollars were appropriated for aid to the families of citizens who have entered into active military service, or who may hereafter volunteer in the military service of their country; and E. F. Brigham and George Johnson were chosen to act with the selectmen in distributing the money appropriated. 1862. On the 17th of March the selectmen were authorized to borrow money necessary to furnish State aid
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
60, $700,972; in 1865, $719,750. The selectmen in 1861 were William H. Wyles, Sumner Parker, Newton S. Hubbard; in 1862, William H. Wyles, Sumner Parker, Edwin A. James; in 1863, William H. Wyles, Sumner Parker, James S. Blair; in 1864, William H. Wyles, Sumner Parker, Thomas J. Morgan; in 1865, William H. Wyles, James S. Blair, James B. Brown. The town-clerk in 1861 and 1862 was Henry F. Brown; in 1863 and 1864, George Bacon; in 1865, Henry F. Brown. The town-treasurer from 1848 until 1871 was A. L. Converse. 1861. The first legal town-meeting, to consider matters relating to the war, was held June 29th. The selectmen were authorized to draw such sums of money from the town treasury as they might deem proper to pay State aid to the families of volunteers, as provided by law. 1862. July 31st, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each citizen of the town who should enlist for three years to fill the quota of the town. Voted, to pay the s
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
Mr. Roby enlisted in the military service in 1862. In 1862, J. R. Fletcher, Elisha Shaw, Edmund F. Dupee; in 1863, Elisha Shaw, E. F. Dupee, Joseph Reed; in 1864 and 1865, Joseph Reed, E. F. Dupee, N. B. Edwards. The town-clerk from 1836 to 1871 was E. F. Webster. The town-treasurer from 1842 to 1868 was Joseph Manning. 1861. April 29th, A town-meeting was held, at which it was voted that H. W. B. Wightman, Joseph Manning, Christopher Roby, William Fletcher, and H. B. Proctor be a Com in 1864, John Hill, L. F. Lynde, M. L. Morse, E. T. Whittier; in 1865, John Hill, M. L. Morse, L. F. Lynde, Reuben Richardson, E. T. Whittier, A. R. Green. The town-clerk through all these years was Silas Dean. The town-treasurer from 1859 to 1871 was Sumner Richardson, 2d. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon matters connected with the war was held on the 2d of May, at which it was voted to allow the new military company the use of the town hall, free of any charge, Stoneha
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 14: Suffolk County. (search)
mittens. The whole amount of money received and expended by the society was $6,217.56. The foregoing enumerations include only a few of the contributions. In less than a month after the society was organized there were made and forwarded for the use of disabled soldiers 1,105 articles of clothing and bedding, 52 packages of food and delicacies, 107 bottles of wine and cordials, besides compresses, bandages, pads, etc. North Chelsea Incorporated March 19, 1848. Name changed to Revere, 1871. Population in 1860, 921; in 1865, 858. Valuation in 1860, $770,000; in 1865, $860,359. The selectmen in 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864 were Benjamin Shurtleff, Ensign Kimball, Edward Pratt; in 1865, Benjamin Shurtleff, Ensign Kimball, William S. Janvin. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was William T. Hall. The town-treasurer in 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864 was Benjamin H. Dewing; in 1865, John F. Fenno. 1861. No action appears to have been taken by the town in its corpor
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
rough the war. Warren Incorporated Jan. 16, 1741. Population in 1860, 2,107; in 1865, 2,205. Valuation in 1860, $914,797; in 1865, $985,109. The selectmen in 1861 and 1862 were William A. Patrick, Daniel Russell, Joseph Ramsdell; in 1863, Daniel Russell, Charles L. Carter, Danforth Keyes; in 1864, Daniel Russell, Samuel L. Fiske, Columbus C. Orcutt; in 1865, William A. Patrick, Samuel R. Burroughs, Giles Blodgett. The town-clerk and town-treasurer since 1856 to the present time (1871), Samuel E. Blair. 1861. The first meeting to act upon matters relating to the war was held on the 2d of May, at which Calvin Cutter, Dwight Ellis, and Asa Patrick were appointed to consider and report what action the town should take in the existing emergency. They reported a series of resolutions which were substantially as follows: That four thousand dollars be appropriated to sustain a military company now being organized for the defence of the Government; that the selectmen be autho
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Schouler's history of Massachusetts in the civil war. Two volumes. (search)
Schouler's history of Massachusetts in the civil war. Two volumes. Vol. I., published in the spring of 1868, contains a consecutive war narrative as derived from the State records and correspondence. It is the complete history of Governor Andrew's public career. Vol. II., published in the fall of 1871, is devoted to the work of the different towns and cities of this Commonwealth. It is made up from new and valuable materials. This work has been very favorably noticed by the press, and flattering testimonials were received from President Grant, General Sherman, the Massachusetts Senators, Hon. E. R. Hoar, late Attorney-General, and many others. Price of each volume, five dollars. The two volumes may now be obtained, as a set, for eight dollars. Extra bindings, in sheep or Turkey morocco, will be supplied on order at cost price. Each volume is complete in itself. Published by the author, and sold by subscription only. Copies sent free of charge, by mail or express, t