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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
,971. The mayors, aldermen, city-clerk, and city-treasurer during the years of the war, were as follows: In 1861, James D. Green, mayor, who resigned on the 24th of July, and was succeeded by Charles Theodore Russell. The aldermen were Levi L. Cushing, Jr., Curtis Davis, Amory Houghton, Henry Lamson, Charles H. Saunders, Samuel Slocumb, Albert Stevens, James H. Thayer, Israel Tibbetts, Albert Vinal. In 1862, Charles Theodore Russell, mayor; Levi L. Cushing, Jr., Curtis Davis, Amory HoughtoLevi L. Cushing, Jr., Curtis Davis, Amory Houghton, Henry Lamson, Charles H. Saunders, James H. Thayer, Israel Tibbetts, Hosea Jewell, J. Warren Merrill, Henry Whitney, Samuel W. Dudley, aldermen. In 1863, George C. Richardson, mayor; Henry Lamson, Albert Stevens, James H. Thayer, Israel Tibbetts, Hosea Jewell, Samuel W. Dudley, George H. Folger, Samuel James, Ezra Parmenter, John P. Putnam, aldermen. In 1864, Z. L. Raymond, mayor; Samuel W. Dudley, George H. Folger, Ezra Parmenter, George P. Carter, Charles F. Choate, John Livermore, Arthur
ue, to the railroad station and pumping engine house, and filling and grading Worthington Street at an expense of about $50,000, was also paid for by the Water Department. Now let us summarize these things, say:— Amount expended to help the city poor$54,000.00 Amount expended in constructing Lake View Avenue with sewer in same, etc47,985.32 Amount expended in repairing Concord Avenue12,400.00 Amount expended in widening Adams, Grove, and Cushing streets10,000.00 Amount expended on Cushing, Huron Street, and two bridges27,022,00 ——– Making the total amount of$151,407.32 representing some of the direct benefits rendered the city and paid for by the water-works in money procured by sale of water bonds, not counting the gravel taken. These statements are made to show what has been, in brief, the history, and to show the value of the water-works to the city of Cambridge, besides furnishing water for the citizens. To the credit of the city council it should be said that it ha
r. North Avenue Savings Bank North Avenue Savings Bank was incorporated March 2, 1872, and organized March 7, 1872, with the choice of Samuel F. Woodbridge, president; William Fox Richardson, Jonas C. Wellington, Cornelius Dorr, and Chandler R. Ranson, vice-presidents; George W. Parke, secretary. Its first board of trustees were Chester W. Kingsley, Warren Sanger, Daniel W. Shaw, Person Davis, John J. Henderson, Daniel Fobes, Henry C. Rand, Horatio Locke, John Davis, David Ellis, Levi L. Cushing, and James H. Collins. At the meeting of the trustees held July 8, 1872, Milton L. Walton was chosen treasurer. The growth of the bank was necessarily slow, owing to the fact that business was begun the year of the great Boston fire, and that the bank was located some distance away from the industrial centre of the city. On January 10, 1896, the deposits were $503,899.52, and there were 2291 depositors. The present officers are: Samuel F. Woodbridge, president; William Fox Richards
1871, 1872. Ezra Parmenter, 1871, 1872. John W. Hammond, 1872, 1873. George P. Sanger, 1873. Joshua B. Smith, 1873, 1874. Samuel W. McDaniel, 1873. Levi L. Cushing, Jr., 1874, 1875. Daniel H. Thurston, 1874. 1875. Jeremiah W. Coveney, 1874-1876. Edward Kendall, 1875, 1876. Austin C. Wellington, 1875, 1876. Leander William Frost, 1858-1863. George W. Livermore, 1858, 1859. Andrew J. Green, 1860-1877. Artemas Z. Brown, 1861-1877. Charles H. Saunders, 1864-1867. Levi L. Cushing, Jr., 1868-1877. Town Clerks. the Records were kept by the Clerk of the Selectmen until 1693, when an officer styled Town Clerk was first elected. Willid Ellis, 1859, 1860. Michael C. Kenney, 1859. Lewis Hall, 1860. Samuel Slocomb, 1860, 1861. Albert Vinal, 1860, 1861. Andrew S. Waitt, 1860. Levi L. Cushing, Jr., 1861, 1862. Curtis Davis, 1861, 1862, 1873. Amory Houghton, 1861, 1862. Henry Lamson, 1861-1363. Charles H. Saunders, 1861, 1862. Albert Stev