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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., January 15, 1738. (search)
t of the old North Church in Boston. He and Nicholas Sever, a fellow tutor, were conspicuous for claiming seats in the board of overseers of the College, in 1721-3, and in the troubles which grew out of an attempt to change the board, and effect the removal of certain liberal members of the Corporation. He died in 1753. The first services of the Protestant Episcopal Church, connected with the formation of the parish of Christ Church, were held in Rumford Hall, on the first Sunday in November, 1848. The parish of Christ Church was organized February 9, 1849; the land on Central Street, upon which the church was built, was given by Dwight Boyden and J. S. C. Greene. Rev. Thomas F. Fales was elected Rector and entered upon his duties November 1, 1849. The church was consecrated December 6, 1849, and Mr. Fales has remained Rector until the present time. The first Methodist preaching in Waltham of which we find a record, was at the house An excellent engraving of this house is