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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
was Mrs. Kate W. Howe. Southborough Incorporated July 6, 1727. Population in 1860, 1,854; in 1865, 1,750. Valuation in 1860, $952,552; in 1865, $957,409. The selectmen in 1861 were Francis Fisher, Curtis Woods, Benjamin F. Prentiss, Sullivan Fay, Peter Fay; in 1862, Sullivan Fay, Francis Fisher, Benjamin F. Prentiss, Peter Fay, Frederick A. Dorr; in 1863, Peter Fay, Benjamin F. Prentiss, Oliver Gridley; in 1864 and 1865, Peter Fay, Curtis Newton, E. D. Rockwood. The town-clerk and Sullivan Fay, Francis Fisher, Benjamin F. Prentiss, Peter Fay, Frederick A. Dorr; in 1863, Peter Fay, Benjamin F. Prentiss, Oliver Gridley; in 1864 and 1865, Peter Fay, Curtis Newton, E. D. Rockwood. The town-clerk and town-treasurer during all the years of the war was Franklin Este. 1861. April 29th, Voted, unanimously, that the town is ready to respond to the proclamation of the President, with every able-bodied citizen and every dollar if necessary; also, to pay volunteers with families twelve dollars a month, and those who have no families eight dollars a month while in active service. Volunteers were to be paid fifteen cents an hour or sixty cents each day for four hours spent in drilling. June 17th,