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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 12 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
in 1860, $884,436; in 1865, $764,906. The selectmen in 1861 were George B. Bliss, Nathaniel B. Horton, George W. Bliss; in 1862, George B. Bliss, Nathaniel B. Horton, Ira Perry; in 1863 and 1864, George B. Bliss, Nathaniel B. Horton, Remember Smith; in 1865, Bradford B. Horton, Nathaniel B. Horton, Remember Smith. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Cyrus M. Wheaton. The town-treasurer during the same period was George H. Carpenter. 1861. A special town-meeting was helSmith. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Cyrus M. Wheaton. The town-treasurer during the same period was George H. Carpenter. 1861. A special town-meeting was held on the 6th of May, at which it was voted to raise a volunteer company to be in readiness for service when called upon by the Governor; and that fifteen dollars bounty be paid to each person, a citizen of this town, who shall enlist, and when called into actual service to be paid fifteen dollars a month in addition to what he received from the Government during his actual term of service; and to be paid ten dollars for a uniform, and one dollar a day for drill service two days in each week, to
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
0; in 1865, 2,514. Valuation in 1860, $1,183,803; in 1865, $1,104,648. The selectmen in 1861, 1862, and 1863 were Augustus Smith, Erastus Hill, Hiram Edson; in 1864, Augustus Smith, J. Franklin Hibard, Louis E. Hill; in 1865, Augustus Smith, ErasAugustus Smith, J. Franklin Hibard, Louis E. Hill; in 1865, Augustus Smith, Erastus Hill, George F. Gulliver. The town-clerk during all of these years was Hiram Knight. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was Thomas H. Tucker; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Hiram Knight. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon matters coAugustus Smith, Erastus Hill, George F. Gulliver. The town-clerk during all of these years was Hiram Knight. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was Thomas H. Tucker; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Hiram Knight. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon matters connected with the war was held on the 29th of April, at which it was voted that each volunteer who shall serve in the company now being raised in the town until mustered into the military service shall receive one dollar a day while engaged in drillinrer was authorized to borrow three thousand dollars to carry these votes into effect. Freeman Walker, John Hill, and Augustus Smith were appointed to procure uniforms and revolvers; at an adjourned meeting this committee declined serving, and Charle
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], Still later. (search)
Unlawful shooting. --A white fellow calling himself Augustus Smith, was arraigned before the Mayor on Saturday last for having, on Friday night, attempted to take the life of Charles H. Epps, by discharging sundry pistol balls in the direction of his person while he was passing along Second street. As the parties were strangers, and no cause had been given for the commission of the outrage, it is thought that the offender mistook Epps for another man.--The recipient of the strange salute hs thought that the offender mistook Epps for another man.--The recipient of the strange salute had received two balls through the side of his coat, and his assailant was in the act of giving him another broadside, when Mr. Epps advanced and seized the would-be- assassin and dispossessed him of his pistol, when, with other assistance, he was safely landed in the upper Station House. The felonious intent being apparent, the Mayor committed Smith for indictment by the Hustings Court grand jury.