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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
the quota of the town. 1863. At the annual meeting held on the 2d of March, the town voted to place the whole matter of paying State aid to soldiers' families with the selectmen, who were to act according to their discretion; and on the 26th of September they were directed to pay State aid to the families of drafted men the same as to volunteers. 1864. On the 5th of April a town-meeting was held, at which the selectmen were authorized to borrow money, and to pay a bounty of one hundred ates thus given could not be negotiated, and were therefore unsuited for the purpose, the town voted to pay the bounty in money. 1863. July 25th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to pay State aid to the families of drafted men. September 26th, Voted, to raise seven thousand two hundred and forty-seven dollars and fifty-two cents to settle bounty money, as provided in section 9th of chapter 218 of the Acts of 1863. 1864. April 9th, The bounty for volunteers for three years servi
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
. July 26th, The selectmen were directed to canvass the town for volunteers, and to pay each volunteer for three years service a bounty of one hundred dollars, and fifty dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, when mustered in and credited to the quota of the town. On the 23d of August the bounty to nine-months volunteers was increased to one hundred dollars. The town voted to indemnify the selectmen for money borrowed and expended by them in the payment of bounties. 1863. September 26th, The town-treasurer was authorized to forward to the State treasurer a receipt for the amount of reimbursement bounty tax, and that the tax be assessed upon the inhabitants. 1864. April 16th, Two thousand dollars were appropriated to enable the selectmen to enlist volunteers to fill the quota of the town, and seven hundred and one dollars for bounty money advanced by them. June 25th, Four thousand dollars were appropriated to procure volunteers to fill the quota of the town in antici
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
n. A series of patriotic resolutions were passed, pledging the town to stand shoulder to shoulder with other towns in defence of the Government, and to raise all the troops the President may demand of them. September 20th, It was voted to pay a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars to each of the inhabitants of Foxborough who enlisted in Company F, Fourth Regiment, for nine months service, and if more men are needed to fill the town's quota to pay the same bounty to others. 1863. September 26th, Voted, that the same State aid be given to the families of drafted men that is given to the families of volunteers. 1864. March 26th, Three thousand nine hundred dollars were appropriated to reimburse individuals of the town who had voluntarily contributed of their personal means money to aid recruiting. August 1st, Voted, to give a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each volunteer who would enlist to complete the quota of the town under the call of the President then