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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
their families. A committee of one from each school district was appointed to ascertain what supplies may be needed by the volunteers or their families, and all bills approved by the committee were to be paid by the selectmen. The committee were also directed to aid in the formation, equipment, and drill of a military company in the town. October 2d, The committee reported they had expended for uniforms, equipments, and in aid to families of volunteers, eleven hundred dollars. 1862. July 17th, Voted, to pay to residents of the town a bounty of one hundred dollars, who shall enlist for three years in the military service. The treasurer was authorized to borrow money to pay the same. August 9th, The bounty was raised to one hundred and fifty dollars, and those who had already enlisted were to receive an additional fifty dollars. The vote restricting the enlistments to citizens of the town was reconsidered, and the selectmen were authorized to receive recruits from other places.
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
vens, George H. Gilbert, Addison Sandford, S. H. Phelps, J. E. Bowdoin, E. Hall, T. F. Sherman, John H. Pepper, J. N. Lewis, G. W. Witherell, Sylvester Bowen, and J. W. Brackenridge, be a committee to manage and expend the above fund, and that all orders of said committee shall be honored by the town-treasurer. It was voted to pay each volunteer twenty dollars when mustered into active service, and at the rate of one dollar a day while engaged in drilling, to those who enlist. 1862. July 17th, A citizens' meeting was held, at which it was voted to pay each volunteer for three years service, when mustered in and credited to the quota of the town, a bounty of one hundred dollars, which vote was ratified at a legal meeting held on the 26th of July, and the treasurer was authorized to borrow money sufficient to pay the same. It was also— Resolved, That we pledge ourselves to furnish our share of the three hundred thousand men called for and apportioned to this town, and to fu
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
were chosen a committee to superintend the expenditure of the money. 1862. July 17th, Voted, to pay a bounty of fifty dollars to each volunteer for three years sefive thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families. July 17th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall en hundred dollars were appropriated to carry its recommendations into effect. July 17th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow ten thousand dollars for State aid to 3d, Three thousand dollars were appropriated for aid to soldiers' families. July 17th, Voted, to pay each volunteer who enlists for three years and is credited to eks, in order to ascertain the supplies necessary for their comfort. 1862. July 17th, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to eachhe town hall be opened every night to receive enlistments and subscriptions. July 17th, The bounty was raised to one hundred dollars. August 25th, Five thousand one
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
s, and the quota of Roxbury being three hundred and eighty-nine men, a committee of five was appointed to have charge of recruiting, with authority to pay each volunteer, when credited to the quota of the city, a bounty of one hundred dollars. July 17th, Forty thousand dollars were appropriated to pay bounties. August 27th, A bounty of one hundred dollars was directed to be paid to each volunteer for nine months service. September 1st, The mayor and two members of the common council were appy each volunteer who shall enlist in the military service, and who is an inhabitant of West Roxbury, a bounty of five dollars, which was adopted; and also that the same amount be paid to each volunteer in a company now forming. 1862. On the 17th of July a special town-meeting was held, at which the selectmen were authorized to borrow six thousand dollars (payable Oct. 1, 1863) from which to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each person who shall enlist for three years in the military ser
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
wbern, North Carolina, April 9, 1862. He was the first citizen of Abington who died in the service. The resolutions were unanimously adopted, and were directed to be placed on the town records, and a copy sent to the family of the deceased. July 17th, Voted to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for three years service when credited to the quota of the town. The treasurer was authorized to borrow twelve thousand dollars to pay the same. Voted, that we endorse the sentimere three-months men would be accepted; many of the men enlisted for three years and were sent to Fortress Monroe under the command of Captain Libeas Leach, and afterwards were part of the Twenty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. 1862. July 17th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer enlisting to the credit of the town within thirty days, and the treasurer was authorized to borrow money to pay the same. August 16th, The bounty was fixed at one hundred and six
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
opriate eight hundred dollars to uniform a volunteer company now forming in the town. 1862. July 17th, Voted, that the treasurer be directed to pay, under the order of the selectmen, to each and ected to pay State aid to families of men living in the town who had enlisted in other States. July 17th, Voted, to pay to each volunteer a bounty of one hundred dollars, and to borrow two thousand dated to aid the families of volunteers, and to add to the monthly pay of the soldiers. 1862. July 17, Voted, that one hundred dollars in addition to their regular United States pay be given to eacch 17th, Voted, to appropriate twenty-five hundred dollars to aid the families of volunteers. July 17th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist and be musteas continued to be paid until July 27, 1862, when the town conformed to the statute. 1862. July 17th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer to the number of seventeen, w