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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
rs men who died in the service of their country during the war. The town also appropriated fifteen hundred dollars for the purchase and grading a lot in Walnut-Grove Cemetery in Danvers for a burial-place for her deceased soldiers and sailors. Essex Incorporated Feb. 18, 1819. Population in 1860, 1,701; in 1865, 1,630. Valuation in 1860, $930,368; in 1865, $912,417. The selectmen in 1861 were Jacob K. Roberts, Addison Cogswell, Warren Eveleth; in 1862, Daniel W. Bartlett, Hervey Burnhe families of volunteers, and which was afterwards reimbursed to it by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $341.25; in 1862, $3,797.73; in 1863, $5,147.24; in 1864, $3,941.53; in 1865, $2,378.86. Total amount, $15,606.61. The ladies of Essex formed a Soldiers' Aid Society early in the war, to aid the volunteers and their families, which continued in active existence until the end. Georgetown Incorporated April 21, 1838. Population in 1860, 2,075; in 1865, 1,926. Valuation in