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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., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
selves a meeting-house, in consideration of which the town, in 1697, exempted them from ministerial rates. January 1, 1712-13, the Western, or Farmers' Precinct, was incorporated as the town of Weston. After the incorporation of Weston the old Middle Precinct (Waltham) became the Western Precinct. May 13, 1715, twenty years after the erection of Mr. Angier's church, the town voted to build a meeting-house for the accommodation of the inhabitants of the most westerly part of the town. September 6th of the same year the Eastern Congregation petitioned to be a separate town, but the petition was not granted, nor was a church then built in the Western Precinct. November 19, 1720, nearly two years after the death of Mr. Angier, the General Court appointed a committee to divide the two precincts, to consider the expediency of removing one or both meeting houses, and to fix the proper places for them. The Court adopted the report of the committee December 7th, that the new, or west m