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== Summary ==
==Excerpt==
===Page 64===
They had their way; they founded their parish and built their meeting-house; and not long after took enough of Hingham to make a town of their own. The prosperous daughter is already old enough to have celebrated her own centennial fifteen years ago. Another parish was organized at South Hingham, in 1742; a fourth — the present Third Congregational Society — in 1807. These were all the societies existing in Hingham for nearly two hundred years; and it is remarkable that during this period there appears to have been complete harmony of religious belief

==Notes==
Sate act that made this official:  [[:File:Repertory 1807-04-17.png]]
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