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repaid by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $7,045.08; in 1862, $17,651.89; in 1863, $22,08,831; in 1865, $1,992,756. The selectmen in 1861 and all through the war were Van R. Swift, Spenderick Cobb. The town-clerk during the years 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864 was Ansel Bartlett Maxim;S. Sampson; in 1864 and 1865, F. P. Sherman. 1861. May 1st, A town-meeting was held, at which a p repaid by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $325.01; in 1862, $2,087.81; in 1863, $2,759.0 repaid by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $00; in 1862, $47.92; in 1863, $150.88; in 186ickens. The town-clerk and town treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was James M. Sampson; in 1863, 1864 anohn Shaw, Jr.; in 1864 and 1865, C. B. Wood. 1861. The first town-meeting to act upon matters relwar was William Perkins. The town-treasurer in 1861 was John P. Ellis; in 1862, 1863, 1864, and 186 repaid by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $440.94; in 1862, $2,593.18; in 1863, $5,111.4[81 more...]
er during 1861 was John Bent. During the years 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865, Thomas Cobb. 1861. Th 1865, $1,006,782. The selectmen in 1861 and 1862 were Elbridge Chandler, Samuel Atwell, John Holmonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $325.01; in 1862, $2,087.81; in 1863, $2,759.04; in 1864, $1,956monwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $400.10; in 1862, $2,406.66; in 1863, $3,373.14; in 1864, $3,854dollars for State aid to soldiers' families. 1862. August 4th, Voted, to raise six thousand six hmonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $719.20; in 1862, $2,093.10; in 1863, $3,282.80; in 1864, $3,824Gray, Samuel E. Cushman, Charles Everson; In 1862 Mr. Everson volunteered as a soldier and went tmonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $266.14; in 1862, $1,525.36; in 1863, $1,937.27; in 1864, $2,401 A. J. Hadley, R. H. Gurney, Joseph S. Luce; in 1862, Joseph S. Luce, Reuben Swift, Obed Delano; in nwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $4,151.77; in 1862, $12,601.95 ; in 1863, $12,047.19; in 1864, $12[83 more...]
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r at least $600.00 for the whole. We also paid perhaps $25.00 freight-money on the articles. Besides these, the ladies re-rolled four thousand yards of bandages for the Sanitary Commission. Other boxes and bundles were sent out by private individuals. Eight smaller boxes were packed under the supervision of Miss Marcia A. Thomas, which she thinks may be safely valued at $75.00. Can any thing better exhibit unconscious patriotism than these extracts? Mattapoisett Incorporated May 20, 1857. Population in 1860, 1,483; in 1865, 1,451. Valuation in 1860, $815,890; in 1865, $540,118. The selectmen in 1861 were A. B. Hammond, Joseph E. Smith, Jarvis Ellis; in 1862, Joseph E. Smith, Nathan H. Barstow, Thomas P. Hammond; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Josiah Holmes, Jr., Franklin Cross, Wilson Barstow. The town-clerk during all these years was Thomas Nelson. The town-treasurer for the same period Benjamin W. Shearman. 1861. No action was taken by the town, in its corporate c
f our Government over a wicked Rebellion, we had within our borders a military organization who promptly responded to the call made for their services, and that we cannot but look back to that period when promptness of action was the great power required to secure the stronghold of the nation. That power we have the satisfaction of knowing was furnished by Massachusetts in sending to Washington and Fortress Monroe a few of her regiments, thus saving in the present contest, as we believe , thousands of lives and millions of treasure, and perhaps also the great cause of the Union itself. To have given aid for the accomplishment of objects of such inestimable value must ever be a gratifying thought to the soldiers and citizens of Hingham. A vote of thanks was given to the committee for their services. Five thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to soldiers' families. July 19th, The bounty to three-years volunteers was fixed at one hundred dollars, which on the 15th of Augu
Perkins, Thomas B. Griffith, Thomas Vaughan; in 1863, Alvin Perkins, Thomas Vaughan, Joseph Barrows;r. The town-treasurer in the years 1861, 1862, 1863, and 1864 was Bartlett R. Alden; in 1865, Isaacolunteers enlisting for nine months service. 1863. March 2d, Nothing of special interest relatingand fifty dollars to nine-months volunteers. 1863. August 6th, Voted, to pay drafted men three huzed to borrow money for payment of the same. 1863. March 9th, Nine thousand dollars were placed allows: In 1861, $425.71; in 1862, $1,207.71; in 1863, $1,626.61; in 1864, $1,134.49; in 1865, $500.0ws: In 1861, $4,044.35; in 1862, $10,252.60; in 1863, $13,489.72; in 1864, $15,292.00; in 1865, $11,llows: In 1861, $368.99; in 1862, $2,499.84; in 1863, $4,617.84; in 1864, $3,676.71; in 1865, $2,746s H. Clark, John Blackmer, Samuel T. Braley; in 1863, James H. Clark, John Blackmer, John H. Clark; ey contributed by them to aid recruiting during 1863 and 1864; also to raise fifteen hundred dollars[79 more...]
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s. August 2d, This bounty was increased fifty dollars to those who would enlist previous to the twelfth of the month. August 23d, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service. 1863. No action appears to. August 18th, The time of enlistment was extended to the 22d of August, and the bounty raised to two hundred dollars. August 23d, Voted, to pay a bounty to each man to make out our quota, be the same more or less, and whether they are drafted or noy of two hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years to the credit of the town within one week. August 23d, The bounty was fixed at one hundred and fifty dollars to all who may enlist from Hanover for three years service. It o home labor and industry, and that Americans shall teach and learn in every way the great lesson of self-reliance. August 23d, The selectmen were authorized to pay a bounty of seventy-five dollars to each volunteer for nine months service to fil
ing the bounty he may have already received. 1864. Several meetings were held during the year, at the town in addition to all other bounties. 1864. April 11th, The bounty to each volunteer for tousand and fifty dollars to pay citizens who in 1864 had advanced money to pay bounties. The town.10; in 1862, $2,406.66; in 1863, $3,373.14; in 1864, $3,854.80; in 1865, $2,800.00. Total amount, $.18; in 1862, $8,403.63; in 1863, $7,851.91; in 1864, $8,813.74; in 1865, $4,900.00. Total amount, $, John Reed, Lewis P. Loring, Davis W. Dill; in 1864, Lewis P. Loring, John Reed, Martin Knight; in 861, $00; in 1862, $47.92; in 1863, $150.88; in 1864, $217.24; in 1865, $175.00. Total amount, $591.Charles H. Sampson, Cephas Haskins; in 1863 and 1864, Cephas Haskins, Job Peirce, Silas D. Pickens. 86.57; in 1862, $724.00; in 1863, $1,115.00; in 1864, $1,330.00; in 1865, $478. Total amount, $3,733 Nathan H. Barstow, Thomas P. Hammond; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Josiah Holmes, Jr., Franklin Cross, [82 more...]
863, Zenas Jenkins; in 1864, George A. Beal; in 1865, Bela E. Faxon. 1861. The first legal town-mer, Benjamin Alden, Samuel Atwell; in 1864, and 1865, Samuel Atwell, James M. Weston, Charles H. Chad Feb. 22, 1820. Population in 1860, 1,245; in 1865, 1,195. Valuation in 1860, $541,567; in 1865, reasurer was authorized to borrow the money. 1865. May 7th, Voted, to raise by special tax two the, Edward Cazneau, Demerick Marble; in 1864 and 1865, Seth Sprague, Demerick Marble, George Hersey, 62, and 1863 was William B. Carney; in 1864 and 1865, Davis W. Dill. The towntreas-urer in 1861 was. This was continued to the end of the war. 1865. March 7th, The treasurer was authorized to bor March 21, 1711. Population in 1860, 1,524; in 1865, 1,488. Valuation in 1860, $606,200; in 1865, H. Perkins, John Sherman, George W. Sherman; in 1865, William Perkins, George W. Holmes, John Shermatheir private means to encourage recruiting. 1865. May 29th, Voted, to raise by taxation five tho[113 more...]
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rs to each volunteer enlisting for three years service. It was also voted, that the trustees of the Plymouth Agricultural Society be requested to offer to the Government their building and grounds as a hospital for sick and wounded soldiers. August 26th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist to the credit of the town for nine months service. 1863. March 9th, Voted, to pay to each three-years volunteer from the town one hundred and sixty ized to borrow money to pay aid to the families of volunteers. July 24th, Voted, to raise thirty-two hundred dollars to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer belonging to the town who shall enlist and be credited to the town. August 26th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, he being an able-bodied citizen of Duxbury; and the selectmen and treasurer were authorized to borrow money to pay the same. September 10th, Voted, to
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July 24th, Voted, to pay each of the fourteen men called for to fill the quota of the town a bounty of one hundred dollars when mustered in for three years service, and to the five men who shall enlist first an additional sum of five dollars. August 25th, The same bounty was authorized to be paid to nine-months volunteers. 1863. December 15th, Voted, to pay to each raw recruit fifteen dollars, and to each veteran recruit twenty-five dollars, who shall enlist for three years and be credited ree years and be credited to the quota of the town within thirty days. The selectmen were authorized to sell or transfer so much of the Old Colony and Fall River Railroad stock, owned by the town, as shall be sufficient to pay said bounties. August 25th, Voted, to raise a company for nine months service, and to pay each volunteer for that term a bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars when mustered in and credited to the quota of the town; the incidental expenses of raising the company to be
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