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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 2: Barnstable County. (search)
a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town for nine months service. The treasurer was authorized to borrow money. December 4th, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town, and more if necessary. The treasurer was authorized to borrow money to pay bounties. 1863. December 1st, The town chose Nathaniel C. Fowler, Oliver Gorham, and David Matthews to co-operate with the selectmen in raising the town's quota of volunteers under the late call of the President for more men. The selectmen were authorized to draw upon the town-treasurer for such reasonable sums as they shall deem necessary for recruiting purposes. December 10th, Freeman Howes was added to the above committee. 1864. April 22d, Voted, to raise six thousand dollars, to pay each recruit who enlisted to fill the quota of the town under the last two calls of the Presiden