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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
Reading met two or three times a week during the war to prepare lint, bandages, and clothing for the soldiers, and forwarded them to the army and to the Sanitary Commission. They kept no record of their good works; one of them, Miss Emily Ruggles, furnished a representative recruit for three years service. Sherborn Incorporated May 27, 1674. Population in 1860, 1,129; in 1865, 1,049. Valuation in 1860, $873,154; in 1865, $869,539. The selectmen in 1861 were Nathaniel Dowse, George B. Hooker, Charles Hill; in 1862, Nathaniel Dowse, Jeremiah R. Hawes, Leonard T. Morse; in 1863, and 1864, Nathaniel Dowse, Leonard T. Morse, James H. Leland; in 1865, James H. Leland, Leonard T. Morse, Lowell Coolidge. The town-clerk and town-treasurer during all these years was Joseph Dowse, Jr. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon war matters was held on the 1st of May, at which Elbridge Sanger, Rev. T. H. Dorr, and W. Chamberlain, were chosen a committee to prepare and report