A small sheet of paper stating that Joseph Spencer wishes that his aged Grandmother receive relief as she is dependent on him for support
Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
Small notebook containing lists of the names, ages, and regiment of newly enlisted soldiers and volunteers from Warwick, MA.
Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
Hand-written certification dated March 9, 1866, from William Latimer, Acting Chief Engineer U.S.N. to certify that Walter Burton, 2nd Class Fireman has been attached to the vessel U.S.S. Miantinomoh since September 17, 1865 and whose enlistment will end December 15, 1867.
Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
1. August 22nd, 1862. Certifies that Amos A. Taylor has been mustered into the service of the United States Of America for three years service as a part of the quota of Warwick.
2. August 14th, 1862. Certifies that James A. Williams, Ebenezer Goodwin, Alexander Cooper, Jesse I. Bridges, John Farnsworth, James D. Putnam, George B. Cobb, S. T. Underwood, Alfred E. Houghton, and Lafayette Nelson, have been mustered into the service of the United States for a term of three years.
3. August 20th, 1861. "This is to certify that Alexander Cooper enlisted into my Company on the 15th of July last and was mustered into the service of the United States immediately after." Signed, George W. Rockwood. 15th regiment.
Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
Blank form from the Massachusetts Treasurer's Office for making correction in stock-holdings. Dated July 13th, 1864.
Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
A letter from the Office of Commissioners of State Aid to town of Warwick, for the month of August 1881, $17.00
Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
An act relating to the assessment of taxes for the year 1864 from Boston to Warwick, from Oliver Warner, Sec. of the Commonwealth, May 16, 1864
Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
Four page letter from Adjutant-General's Office, dated June 24, 1864 to the governor of Massachusetts concerning complaints "that certain towns have enlisted and paid local bounties to men whose names appear upon the Muster Rolls as from one town and upon the Description Rolls as from another." The adjutant-general feels that the cause of discrepancies has been the "free use of money by trading with brokers and swindlers. And the remedy is, not to pay a cent of bounty or premium until the recruit is mustered in; and then to pay it to the recruit, and not to the broker."
Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
An empty envelope addressed to the Chairman of Selectmen, Warwick, Massachusetts. Postmarked Boston, date unknown. Stamp issued in 1860's, so-called "Black Jack". Two cent black with portrait of Andrew Jackson.
Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
From Boston, March 31, 1864 to Selectmen of Warwick, details credits to be given for Naval Service.
Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a
