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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
ctive service. On motion of Marshall Wilcox, Esq., it was— Resolved, That the inhabitants of Lee deem it important that the Government of the United States should have the hearty and earnest encwhich aims at the overthrow of our laws and the Constitution of the land; and that as citizens of Lee, actuated by a love of our country and of universal liberty, we are ready to share in the common $3,100.00. Total amount in four years, $20,776.46. In regard to the work done by the ladies of Lee, William J. Bartlett, Esq., writes, that $1,005.17 in cash was sent to the Christian Commission during 1863 and 1864, of which the ladies of Lee contributed $470.10; they also sent four boxes of comfortable things to the soldiers, valued at $175. A lady informs us that, besides the four boxes sent by the ladies of Lee to the Christian Commission, several other boxes, far more valuable, were sent by them to the hospitals, of which no record has been preserved. I remember one worth one hun
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
1865. January 7th, Appropriate resolutions were passed in regard to the death of Hon. Edward Everett, and Ex-Governor John H. Clifford was invited to deliver a eulogy on the life and character of the deceased. February 7th, The mayor recommended the ringing of the bells and the firing of one hundred guns in honor of President Lincoln signing the emancipation proclamation. April 10th, A committee was appointed to make arrangements to celebrate the fall of Richmond and the surrender of General Lee. April 15th, A message was received from the mayor making an official announcement of the death of President Lincoln, and a committee was appointed to consider and report upon the proper measures to be taken in regard to it. The committee reported a series of appropriate resolutions, which were adopted. These are believed to have been the first resolutions passed by any municipal body in regard to that terrible event. June 22d, Alderman Gifford presented to the council a rebel flag cap
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
t trust delegated to them by the people. A brief and feeling address was made by the mayor, and the resolutions were unanimously adopted. April 10th, The Board of Aldermen met, but, in honor of the capture of Richmond and the surrender of General Lee's army, on motion of Alderman Adams, the Board adjourned without transacting any business. April 17th, On this day a meeting was held and the death of President Lincoln was officially announced by his Honor the Mayor. Resolutions appropriatervices for one hundred days service, being the fourth time it had been placed in service. 1865. April 5th, A mass meeting was held to rejoice over the fall of Richmond. On the 10th, another meeting was held to rejoice over the surrender of General Lee and his army. On the 15th, information of the assassination of President Lincoln was received, which caused gladness to be turned to sorrow. The flags were placed at half mast, and emblems of mourning were everywhere displayed. The dedicati
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
4,524; in 1865, $852,105. The selectmen in 1861 were George M. Allen, Hubbard Litchfield, George E. Cole; in 1862, George C. Lee, George E. Cole, Horatio G. Reed; in 1863, George C. Lee, Roland Turner, Thomas Vinal; in 1864, George C. Lee, RolandGeorge C. Lee, Roland Turner, Thomas Vinal; in 1864, George C. Lee, Roland Turner, George W. Merritt; in 1865, George C. Lee, Thomas Vinal, Roland Turner. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Roland Turner. The town-treasurer during the same period was James L. Merritt. 1861. The first meeting to consGeorge C. Lee, Roland Turner, George W. Merritt; in 1865, George C. Lee, Thomas Vinal, Roland Turner. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Roland Turner. The town-treasurer during the same period was James L. Merritt. 1861. The first meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held May 4th, at which it was voted to pay each enlisted man belonging to the town who is married fifteen dollars a month, and to each unmarried enlisted man ten dollars a month in addition to the Government pay.George C. Lee, Thomas Vinal, Roland Turner. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Roland Turner. The town-treasurer during the same period was James L. Merritt. 1861. The first meeting to consider matters relating to the war was held May 4th, at which it was voted to pay each enlisted man belonging to the town who is married fifteen dollars a month, and to each unmarried enlisted man ten dollars a month in addition to the Government pay. The treasurer was authorized, under the direction of the selectmen, to borrow a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars. Voted, to give each volunteer belonging to the town ten dollars for a uniform; to allow each man while engaged in drilling one
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Index. (search)
Hadley 345 Halifax 546 Hamilton 196 Hancock 77 Hanover 550 Hanson 547 Hardwick 631 Harvard 633 Harwich 41 Hatfield 346 Hawley 268 Haverhill 198 Heath 269 Hingham 551 Hinsdale 79 Holden 635 Holland 303 Holliston 410 Holyoke 305 Hopkinton 412 Hubbardston 636 Hull 553 Huntington 348 I. Ipswich 202 K. Kingston 554 L. Lakeville 556 Lancaster 638 Lanesborough 80 Lawrence 202 Lee 81 Leicester 639 Leominster 642 Lenox 84 Leverett 271 Lexington 414 Leyden 272 Littleton 419 Lincoln 416 Longmeadow 307 Lowell 420 Ludlow 308 Lunenburg 644 Lynn 207 Lynnfield 212 M. Malden 425 Manchester 213 Mansfield 139 Marblehead 215 Marlborough 427 Marshfield 557 Marion 557 Mattapoisett 561 Medfield 504 Medford 429 Medway 506 Melrose 431 Mendon 646 Methuen 218 Middleborou