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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 11, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
64, $2,400.00; in 1865, $1,100.00. Total amount, $11,023.81. Topsfield Incorporated Oct. 18, 1650. Population in 1860, 1,292; in 1865, 1,212. Valuation in 1860, $624,769; in 1865, $687,610. The selectmen in 1861 were John Wright, A. S. Peabody, Dudley Bradstreet; in 1862, 1863, and 1864, A. S. Peabody, Samuel Todd, Dudley Bradstreet; in 1865, Jacob Foster, J. W. Batchelder, David Clark. The town-clerk during all these years was J. P. Towne. The town-treasurer in 1861 was Benjamin Kimball; in 1862, 1863, and 1864, Nehemiah Balch; in 1865, Jeremiah Balch. 1861. A legal town-meeting was held May 17th, at which the following preamble and resolutions were adopted:— Considering the present position of our country, not as waging war against the South, nor a party device, but an essay of the people to sustain their own rights, preserve their own institutions, give efficiency to their own laws, invigorate their execution, and perpetuate the inheritance of our fathers unim
Discharged prisoners. --The following persons, having been examined before Commissioner Lyons, were a few days ago discharged from the jail of Henrico by order of the Confederate Government: John Fleming, Robert Wood, (recommitted,) John H. Lashorn, Chas. Walker, Peter L. Anderson, Jesse Fellows, Alexander Fellows, H. Dickens, Thomas Williams, David Williams, J. W. Cole, James Cantly, J. F. Bingham, W. Woodworth, Wm. Hurst, Henry Kernall, Dwight J. Partello, William Belville, S. Schermerhorn, Benjamin Kimball, Joseph Rollins, Ludwig Hesse. There are now twenty-four prisoners of war in the county jail.