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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 1 1 Browse Search
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Waltham Sentinel. The present Trinitarian Congregational Church was organized September 28, 1820, with eighteen members, as the church of the Second Religious Society of Waltham, under which name Paul Moody and forty-eight others were incorporated June 17, 1820. An ecclesiastical council was convened October 29, 1820, at the house of Jonathan C. Merrill. They voted to repair to the Factory school-house, on Elm Street and organize the church, and the communion was administered by Rev. Jonathan Homer of the First Church, Newton. It had its rise in a difference in doctrinal views from those advanced in the First Church [Mr. Ripley's], as well as in a need which had begun to be felt of additional accommodation for public worship, resulting from the growth of the town, especially of the Factory population. The Manufacturing Company and some of their employes, with other of the townspeople, having decided to build another church, a paper was circulated for the signatures of those