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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 8: Hampden County. (search)
five dollars, and with it purchased a sword, belt, and sash, which they presented to their townsman, Francis D. Lincoln, who commanded a company in the regiment. Chester Incorporated Oct. 31, 1731. Population in 1860, 1,314; in 1865, 1,266. Valuation in 1860, $456,635; in 1865, $445,900. The selectmen in 1861 were Charles W. Knox, Joseph C. Kelso, Erastus D. Ormsby; in 1862 and 1863, Charles W. Knox, Alfred S. Foote, Erastus D. Ormsby; in 1864, Charles W. Knox, Alfred S. Foote, Joseph Kelso; in 1865, Charles W. Knox, George S. Williams, Benjamin B. Eastman. The town-clerk in 1861 and 1862 was C. C. Carpenter; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Timothy Keefe. The town-treasurer during all of these years was Silas P. Searle. The first legal town-meeting, to act upon matters relating to the war, was held on the 4th of May, 1861; at which it was voted to raise two thousand dollars to equip the volunteers from Chester, and to pay their support and the support of their families whil