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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
nteers and their families, which continued in active existence until the end. Georgetown Incorporated April 21, 1838. Population in 1860, 2,075; in 1865, 1,926. Valuation in 1860, $730,297; in 1865, $760,473. The selectmen in 1861, and all through the war, were O. B. Tenney, Sherman Nelson, George W. Sanborn. The town-clerk for the same period was Charles E. Jewett. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was Lewis H. Bateman; in 1863, William H. Harriman; in 1864 and 1865, George H. Carleton. 1861. The first legal town-meeting, to consider matters relating to the war, was held April 30th, at which it was voted to appropriate five thousand dollars for the benefit of such of the citizens as may volunteer in the service of their country during the ensuing years, and their families. A committee of one from each school district was appointed to ascertain what supplies may be needed by the volunteers or their families, and all bills approved by the committee were to be paid