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Suffolk County, New York
in the Civil War
The following tables are taken from Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau
of Military Statistics of the State of New York, Albany: Week, Parsons
& Co., 1867.
Thank you to Paul Stambach for transcribing this information.
| ABSTRACT of Reports from Supervisors of Towns
and Treasurer of County, showing amount of moneys paid out for Bounties,
etc., and for what purposes paid in the years 1862, 1863, 1864
and 1865. |
| TOWNS. |
EXPENDITURES. |
| Paid for town bounties. |
Paid for fees and expenses. |
Paid interest on loans. |
Paid principal of loans. |
Paid support of families. |
State bonds on hand. |
Cash on hand. |
Discount on bonds. |
Reimbursed to tax pay'rs. |
Total Paid. |
Principal of loans out-standing. |
| Brookhaven |
$126,375.00 |
2,676.27 |
$12,901.70 |
$84,685.00 |
$666.73 |
$44,000.00 |
$1,200.00 |
|
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$272,504.70 |
$45,033.00 |
| Easthampton |
33,242.00 |
1,719.65 |
$1,907.65 |
5,500.00 |
2,121.00 |
22,000.00 |
374.25 |
|
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66,864.55 |
31,800.00 |
| Huntington |
174,341.25 |
2,035.70 |
14,627.61 |
1,250.00 |
16,117.82 |
67,000.00 |
3,895.86 |
|
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279,268.24 |
162,679.00 |
| Islip |
69,975.00 |
2,146.70 |
5,800.00 |
16,000.00 |
12,744.86 |
21,000.00 |
1,008.57 |
|
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128,675.13 |
66,150.00 |
| Riverhead |
81,189.00 |
1,821.00 |
6,556.00 |
2,400.00 |
6,184.00 |
26,000.00 |
5,736.77 |
|
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129,886.77 |
77,150.00 |
| Shelter Island |
5,585.00 |
3,403.83 |
556.36 |
8,885.00 |
|
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114.51 |
|
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18,544.70 |
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| Smithtown |
37,610.00 |
1,477.00 |
4,000.00 |
21,400.00 |
3,263.00 |
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67,750.00 |
12,050.00 |
| Southhampton |
124,645.00 |
11,857.13 |
14,218.06 |
71,901.65 |
4,799.50 |
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227,421.34 |
69,400.00 |
| Southold |
115,880.00 |
2,675.00 |
13,518.44 |
58,000.00 |
13,007.86 |
43,000.00 |
5,920.00 |
|
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252,001.73 |
87,084.30 |
| TOTAL |
$768,842.25 |
$29,812.28 |
$74,085.82 |
$270,021.65 |
$58,904.77 |
$223,000.00 |
$18,249.96 |
|
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$1,442,916.73 |
$551,934.30 |
ABSTRACT of Reports from Supervisors
of Towns and Treasurer of County, showing amount of moneys received for
Bounties, etc., and from what sources in the years 1862, 1863, 1864
and 1865. |
| TOWNS. |
RECEIPTS. |
| RECEIVED FROM TOWN TAXES |
RECEIVED FROM TOWN LOANS |
RECEIVED FROM STATE PAYMASTER GENERAL |
Premuim on S. Bonds |
Total
Received. |
| |
1862. |
1863. |
1864. |
1865. |
1862. |
1863. |
1864. |
1865. |
In cash. |
State bonds. |
Interest on bonds. |
| Brookhaven |
|
$9,800.00 |
$66,666.70 |
$21,120.00 |
$29,000.00 |
|
$95,518.00 |
$5,200.00 |
$1,200.00 |
$44,000.00 |
|
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$272,504.70 |
| Easthampton |
|
$2,000.00 |
$5,200.00 |
|
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$6,600.00 |
$12,900.00 |
$17,800.00 |
$200.00 |
$22,000.00 |
$164.55 |
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$66,864.55 |
| Huntington |
$2,313.50 |
$7,985.00 |
$21,867.00 |
$7,247.00 |
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$19,555.63 |
$133,370.00 |
$11,004.00 |
$7,860.00 |
$67,000.00 |
$1,066.11 |
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$279,268.24 |
| Islip |
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$7,498.32 |
$6,056.35 |
$8,245.89 |
$11,000.00 |
$9,000.00 |
$58,150.00 |
$4,000.00 |
$3,200.00 |
$21,000.00 |
$524.57 |
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$128,675.13 |
| Riverhead |
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$3,000.00 |
$8,500.00 |
$6,500.00 |
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$13,100.00 |
$67,050.00 |
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$4,600.00 |
$26,000.00 |
$1,104.47 |
$32.30 |
$129,886.77 |
| Shelter Island |
$86.10 |
$618.10 |
$3,467.50 |
$1,310.00 |
$1,435.00 |
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$7,000.00 |
$775.00 |
$3,853.00 |
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$18,544.70 |
| Smithtown |
$8,000.00 |
$900.00 |
$6,500.00 |
$7,500.00 |
|
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$33,450.00 |
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$1,400.00 |
$10,000.00 |
|
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$67,750.00 |
| Southhampton |
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$4,397.95 |
$8,421.76 |
$30,500.00 |
$22,924.82 |
$1,682.27 |
$102,184.15 |
$14,510.39 |
$12,800.00 |
$30,000.00 |
|
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$227,421.34 |
| Southold |
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$10,000.00 |
$20,000.00 |
$28,000.00 |
$20,900.00 |
$5,930.24 |
$110,949.20 |
$7,301.86 |
$5,920.00 |
$43,000.00 |
|
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$252,001.30 |
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| TOTAL |
$10,399.60 |
$46,199.37 |
$146,679.31 |
$110,422.89 |
$85,259.82 |
$55,868.14 |
$620,571.35 |
$60,591.25 |
$41,033.00 |
$263,000.00 |
$2,859.70 |
$32.30 |
$1,442,916.73 |
| *No moneys raised by the county for war purposes. |
Index to Newspaper Articles from Suffolk County periodicals.
Indexed by David Moore.
Long-Islander |
| City: |
Huntington |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
| 1862:05:09 |
[Letter], from Eben G. Platt [Bgl., 1st N.Y. (Cav.). Co. A], dated Pequosin River, 4/23/62, near Yorktown, Va. |
| 1862:06:27 |
[Letter], from E.[ben] G. Platt [Bgl., 1st N.Y. (Cav.). Co. A], dated HQ, Army of the Potomac, 6/16/62. |
Republican watchman |
| City: |
Greenport |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
| 1862:05:27 |
Long Islanders among sick and wounded from Yorktown. They came down from New York City on the train. |
| 1862:05:27 |
[Death notice]. John M. Wood [Sgt., 12th N.Y. (Inf.). Co. C], of typhoid, at Annapolis, Md., 5/1/62. |
| 1862:05:27 |
[Death notice]. Minor B. Reeves [Pvt., 57th N.Y. (Inf.). Co. I], from Riverhead, 5/14/62. |
| 1862:05:27 |
Lt. S. D. Nichol, of this village, commanded a battery at Ft. Macon [N.C.]. |
Suffolk Democrat |
| City: |
Babylon |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
1861:07:05 |
Organizing a home guard in Yonkers. 'It is understood that the Home Guard is not to go to the wars and not to leave Yonkers except in case of invasion.' |
Corrector |
| City: |
Sag Harbor |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
1862:06:14 |
[Letter], from [2nd Lt. Peter] French [81st N.Y. (Inf.). Co. H], dated HQ, 6/2/62. Desc. Battle of Seven Pines, Va. [5/31/62]. |
Republican watchman |
| City: |
Greenport |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
1862:05:27 |
"First Greenport volunteer killed in battle." |
Suffolk Democrat |
| City: |
Babylon |
| County: |
Suffolk |
| Frequency: |
Weekly |
| Date |
Title |
| 1861:05:17 |
[Desc.]. Of Centreport and Melville. |
| 1861:06:07 |
Sgt. F[rank]. B. Marshall, of Co. A, 1st Regiment New York Zouaves [11th N.Y. Inf.], who has now just come from Washington [D.C.], states there is no truth that two men were shot. |
| 1861:07:21 |
A newly organized military company at Penataquit. A. R. Peterson seized a gun -- loaded -- and attempting to shoulder it, discharged it in the face of N. Wicks, with a child in his arms. |
| 1861:06:21 |
[Letter]. Fr. Col. Edwin Rose [16th N.Y. (S.M.)], dated Bridgehampton, 5/17/61. In consequence of experience attempting to fill up the 15th & 16 N.Y.S.M. -- I am to try to raise a vol. regiment independent of the state and offer it directly to … |
| 1861:07:05 |
[Ed.]. Impossible to raise a regiment of volunteers in this county. |
| 1861:06:28 |
[Notice]. Join Col. [Albert G.] Ramsey's volunteer regiment of light infantry. Send name to Capt. Thomas S. Seabury, formerly of West Point, at Stony Brook. To be commanded by Col. Albert G. Ramsey, late of U.S. Army. |
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