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What is the motto of Dedham, Massachusetts?

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What is the motto of Dedham, Massachusetts?

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The motto of Dedham, Massachusetts is , and at one time the name of the town, is “Contentment”. When the Town was incorporated the residents wanted it to be named Contentment, but the Massachusetts General Court overruled them and named the town Dedham, after Dedham, Essex in England. Some of the original inhabitants, including Samuel Morse, were born in Dedham, Essex.