17,639; in 1865, 21,733.
Valuation in 1860, $10,015,503; in 1865, $11,240,191.
The city officers in 1861 were as follows: James K. Barker, mayor; Morris Knowles, Hezekiah Plummer, Artemas W. Stearns, William Thomas, Archibald McFarlin, Menzies C. Andrews, aldermen.
In 1862, William H. J. Wright, mayor; John C. Hoadley, William R. Spalding, Samuel M. Stedman, Thomas S. Stratton, Luther Ladd, Menzies C. Andrews, aldermen.
In 1863, William H. J. Wright, mayor; James Byrom, James A. Treat, JMenzies C. Andrews, aldermen.
In 1863, William H. J. Wright, mayor; James Byrom, James A. Treat, Joshua Pilsbury, Jr., Albert Emerson, Samuel B. Kimball, John Q. A. Burridge, aldermen.
In 1864, Alfred J. French, mayor; Morris Knowles, Milton Bonney, James Payne, William Thomas, Alfred Lang, John Q. A. Burridge, aldermen.
In 1865, Milton Bonney, mayor; William A. Russell, Joseph Norris, James Payne, William Thomas, Alfred Lang, John Q. A. Burridge, aldermen.
The city-clerk during all these years was George R. Rowe.
The city-treasurer during the years 1861, 1862, and 1863, was Nathaniel