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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
4, $15,500.00; in 1865, $9,500.00. Total amount, $58,543.52. In no town in the Commonwealth were the ladies more active in all good works for the comfort and well-being of our soldiers than in Fitchburg. Gardner Incorporated June 27, 1785. Population in 1860, 2,646; in 1865, 2,553. Valuation in 1860, $901,835; in 1865, $905,324. The selectmen in 1861 were Aaron Greenwood, Thorley Collister, Amasa Bancroft; in 1862, Amasa Bancroft, Thorley Collister, Jonas Pierce; in 1863, Smyrna W. Bancroft, Thorley Collister, Marcius A. Gates; in 1864, Amasa Bancroft, Marcius A. Gates, John Edgel; in 1865, Marcius A. Gates, Ezra Osgood, Asa Temple. The town-clerk during all these years was Francis Richardson. The town-treasurer in 1861 was E. S. Jackson; in 1862, E. S. Jackson and T. Collister; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, C. Webster Bush. 1861. A town meeting legally warned was held April 30th, at which it was voted, first, to authorize the selectmen to purchase, at the expense of th