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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
; in 1863, $5,209.00; in 1864, $3,995.30; in 1865, $2,278.37. Total amount, $17,121.30. The ladies of Manchester, in the early part of the war, formed a society called A Band of Work, the purpose of which was to work for the soldiers. They continued their patriotic and Christian labors until the end of the war, during which they sent forward at various times under-clothing, stockings, dried fruits, and many other useful articles for the sick and wounded. Marblehead Incorporated May 2, 1649. Population in 1860, 7,646; in 1865, 7,330. Valuation in 1860, $2,367,952; in 1865, $2,131,268. The selectmen in 1861 were William Nutting, Jr., James H. Gregory, Richard Bessom, Jr., Samuel Bowden, Jonathan H. Orne; in 1862, William Nutting, Jr., Jonathan H. Orne, Joseph H. Robinson, Henry A. Potter, Stephen Hathaway, Jr.; in 1863, William Nutting Jr., Jonathan H. Orne, Stephen T. Prime, Henry A. Potter, Stephen Hathaway, Jr.; in 1864, William Nutting, Jr., Stephen T. Prime, Simon L
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
at one hundred thousand dollars were raised in Lowell during the four years of the war by voluntary contributions for the Sanitary and Christian Commissions, and for private relief connected with the war. It is claimed that Judge Crosby of Lowell gave the first money ($100) in aid of the soldiers (April 18, 1861) that was given anywhere. His example was followed by other generous citizens, among them General Butler, who gave his check for five hundred dollars. Malden Incorporated May 2, 1649. Population in 1860, 5,865; in 1865, 6,871. Valuation in 1860, $3,366,963; in 1865, $4,040,431. The selectmen in 1861 were John S. Rice, Henry H. Hyde, Paschal P. P. Ware; in 1862, Hubbard Russell, Henry H. Hyde, John S. Nichols; in 1863, Hubbard Russell, John Fenderson, Samuel Shute; in 1864, Hubbard Russell, John Fenderson, Samuel Shute, John H. Abbott, Edward Fuller; in 1865, John H. Abbott, Samuel Shute, Elisha B. Loring. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was A. F