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The Maine Historical Society's collection of docu- ments is full, also, of petitions for incorporation of different communities, and of petitions of certain com- munities to be set off along with certain other com- munities. There are also the inevitable petitions to be allowed to tax unimproved land for the benefit of the church. Good examples of such documents are the petitions of St. George, Damariscotta and Wis- casset for incorporation, that of Harps well to be joined to Brunswick, and tha...t of Falmouth to tax waste lands. As has been seen, there were Baptists in Maine in 1681. They hardly became an important factor in Maine history, however, until 1767, when the Rev. Hezekiah Smith of Haverhill, preached in Berwick and other places. In 1768, a Baptist Church was I Maine Historical Society Documentary Series, Vol. IX. Pp. 202, 203. I 40 EARLY DAYS OF CHURCH organized in Gorham, Maine. The members of this new church immediately declined to pay the min- isterial tax for the support of the town minister.
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