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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
7; in 1865, $3,738.95. Total amount, $20,223.12. Paxton Incorporated Feb. 12, 1765. Population in 1860, 725; in 1865, 626. Valuation in 1860, $295,067; in 1865, $297,237. The selectmen in 1861 were John Patridge, Silas D. Harrington, Hiram P. Bemis; in 1862, David G. Davis, Lewis Bigelow, Hiram P. Bemis; in 1863, David G. Davis, Silas D. Harrington, Henry Slade; in 1864 and 1865, David G. Davis, William Mulligan, Henry Slade. The town-clerk during the whole of the war was John C. Bigelow. The town-treasurer for the same period was Charles Dodd. 1861. There does not appear to have been any townmeet-ing held to act upon matters relating to the war during this year. 1862. July 26th, The town voted to pay a bounty of one hundred and ten dollars to each volunteer, not exceeding ten in number, who would enlist to fill its quota. August 9th, Voted, to increase the bounty seventy-five dollars for each recruit, provided the number required can be filled by volunteers. D