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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Plymouth County. (search)
ar for State aid to soldiers' families, and repaid by the Commonwealth, was as follows: In 1861, $86.57; in 1862, $724.00; in 1863, $1,115.00; in 1864, $1,330.00; in 1865, $478. Total amount, $3,733.57. The ladies of Marion, we are briefly informed, contributed money and clothing for the sick and wounded. Marshfield Incorporated March 2d, 1640. Population in 1860, 1,870; in 1865, 1,810. Valuation in 1860, $729,709; in 1865, $853,777. The selectmen in 1861 were Daniel Stevens, John Baker, Wales R. Cleft; in 1862 and 1863, Daniel Stevens, Charles P. Wright, Charles W. Macomber; in 1864 and 1865, Luther Hatch, George M. Baker, Henry P. Oakman. The town-clerk during all the years of the war was Luther Hatch. The town-treasurer during the same period was Daniel Stevens. 1861. The first legal town-meeting to act upon matters relating to the war was held on the 1st of May, at which the town voted to raise five thousand dollars to be regarded as a war fund for the defence