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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
erk during all these years was Joseph Merrill. The treasurer in 1861 was William F. Vining; in 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865, E. M. Morse. 1861. On the 27th of April a town-meeting was held, at which a preamble and resolutions prepared by William C. Binney were adopted. The preamble sets forth in strong language, and at considerable length, that the Government was formed to secure the blessings of liberty; that the Rebellion was without adequate cause, and that it was the duty of all good cie the Government of our profound and undiminished attachment, and we tender to it a vigorous support and defence in any and every way that duty and fidelity may demand. The meeting was ably addressed by Mr. Byrum, Rev. T. D. P. Stone, and W. C. Binney, Esq., who also presented resolutions recommending that an appropriation be made by the town and the adjoining town of Amesbury of five thousand dollars for the benefit of volunteers and their families. The resolutions were adopted with heart