The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase until conversion of the building into condominiums. Mortgages, trust agreements, and other similar recorded documents are not included. This index is intended as a guide only; actual deeds should be reviewed for details.
| Transfers of Land and Buildings | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 07Feb2013 | 189 Marlborough Street, LLC | 189 Marlborough Street Condominium | 50986 | 81 |
| 17Jun2011 | Patrick O’Byrne and Gloria O’Byrne, husband and wife | 189 Marlborough Street, LLC | 48051 | 150 |
| 07Nov1972 | Clifford F. Youse and Nancy R. Youse, husband and wife | Patrick O’Byrne and Gloria O’Byrne, husband and wife | 8579 | 537 |
| 30Jun1966 | Morris H. Kalman | Clifford F. Youse and Nancy R. Youse, husband and wife | 8050 | 505 |
| 27Feb1964 | Morris H. Kalman, trustee, Marlborough Realty Trust | Morris H. Kalman | 7825 | 65 |
| 14Sep1959 | Morris H. Kalman and Mary Kalman, husband and wife | Morris H. Kalman, trustee, Marlborough Realty Trust | 7425 | 463 |
| 11Jun1959 | Richard K. Thorndike, Jr. | Morris H. Kalman and Mary Kalman, husband and wife | 7401 | 546 |
| 24May1939 | Amelia T. Knowles | Richard K. Thorndike, Jr., and Lucy S. Thorndike, husband and wife | 5792 | 120 |
| 30Jul1936 | State Street Trust Company, trustees under the will of Henrietta W. Porter; Sarah W. P. Amundsen; and Dorothy P. Ellis | Amelia T. Knowles | 5609 | 604 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land: Lot with 27 foot frontage, composed of a 2 foot lot to the east abutting 185 Marlborough, and a 25 foot lot to the west, abutting 191 Marlborough | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 13Dec1905 | Samuel J. Mixter and Wilhelmina G. Mixter, his wife, in her own right (lot with 27 foot frontage) | Henrietta W. Porter, wife of Alexander S. Porter | 3091 | 540 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land: Lot with 2 foot frontage abutting 185 Marlborough (originally part of a 73 foot lot extending east to include 183 and Marlborough) | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 28Jan1884 | Edward S. Grew (lot with 2 foot frontage) | Charles W. Galloupe | 1625 | 482 |
| 23Nov1883 | William S. Dexter, trustee under the will of James Lawrence; Anna L. Lawrence, widow; James Lawrence; and Prescott Lawrence; and William S. Dexter and Jacob C. Rogers, trustees under the will of Gertrude L. Peabody for the benefit of John Endicott Peabody (lot with 32 foor frontage) | Edward S. Grew | 1619 | 517 |
| 07Apr1875 | Anna L. Lawrence, widow of James Lawrence (Dower and life interest to one-sixths interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | James Lawrence | 1263 | 267 |
| 07Apr1875 | Anna L. Lawrence, widow of James Lawrence (Dower and life interest to four-sixths interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | William S. Dexter, trustee under the will of James Lawrence for the benefit of his three children, James, Prescott, and Gertrude Lawrence | 1263 | 266 |
| 28Dec1872 | T. Jefferson Coolidge (one-half undivided interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | James Lawrence | 1140 | 269 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 37 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 36 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 25 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 34 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land: Lot with 25 foot frontage abutting 191 Marlborough, composed of a 9 foot lot to the east and a 16 foot lot to the west | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 19Sep1881 | George B. Upton (lot with 25 foot frontage) | Charles W. Galloupe | 1539 | 135 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land: Lot with 9 foot frontage (the western portion of a 73 foot lot extending east to include 185 and 183 Marlborough) | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 09Sep1881 | John Quincy Adams (lot with 9 foot frontage) | George B. Upton | 1538 | 137 |
| 10May1881 | William S. Dexter, trustee under the will of James Lawrence (four-sixth undivided interest in lot with 9 foot frontage) | John Quincy Adams | 1538 | 134 |
| 10May1881 | James Lawrence (one-sixth undivided interest in lot with 9 foot frontage) | John Quincy Adams | 1538 | 132 |
| 10May1881 | Anna L. Lawrence, guardian of Prescott Lawrence, minor (31/40ths of one-sixth undivided interest in lot with 9 foot frontage) | John Quincy Adams | 1538 | 130 |
| 10May1881 | Anna L. Lawrence, widow of James Lawrence (9/40ths of one-sixth undivided interest in lot with 9 foot frontage) | John Quincy Adams | 1538 | 129 |
| 07Apr1875 | Anna L. Lawrence, widow of James Lawrence (Dower and life interest to one-sixths interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | James Lawrence | 1263 | 267 |
| 07Apr1875 | Anna L. Lawrence, widow of James Lawrence (Dower and life interest to four-sixths interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | William S. Dexter, trustee under the will of James Lawrence for the benefit of his three children, James, Prescott, and Gertrude Lawrence | 1263 | 266 |
| 28Dec1872 | T. Jefferson Coolidge (one-half undivided interest in lot with 73 foot frontage) | James Lawrence | 1140 | 269 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 37 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 36 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 25 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 34 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land: Lot with 16 foot frontage abutting 191 Marlborough (the eastern portion of a 72 foot lot extending west to include 191 and 193 Marlborough) | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 01Oct1881 | John Quincy Adams (confirmatory deed of 16 foot lot conveyed to George B. Upton; Book 1515, p. 258) | Charles W. Galloupe | 1539 | 137 |
| 07Feb1881 | John Quincy Adams (lot with 16 foot frontage) | George B. Upton | 1515 | 258 |
| 27Nov1880 | T. Jefferson Coolidge (lot with 72 foot frontage) | John Quincy Adams | 1509 | 513 |
| 30Dec1872 | James Lawrence (one-half interest in lot with 72 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge | 1140 | 268 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 41 |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | |
| 31May1872 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 24 foot frontage) | T. Jefferson Coolidge and James Lawrence | 1133 | 39 |
| Party Wall Agreements | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 28Jan1884 | Edward S. Grew (owner of 185 Marlborough) | Charles W. Galloupe (owner of lot at 189 Marlborough) | 1625 | 483 |
| 10May1881 | William S. Dexter, trustee under the will of James Lawrence; James Lawrence, son of James Lawerence; and Anna S. Lawrence, widow, in her own right and as guardian of Prescott Lawrence (owner of lot at 185 Marlborough) | John Quincy Adams (0wner of lot at 189 Marlborough) | 1538 | 135 |
| 30Jun1881 | Edmund Dwight (owner of lot at 191 Marlborough; confirmatory agreement) | George B. Upton (owner of lot at 193 Marlborough; confirmatory agreement) | 1531 | 254 |
| 01Feb1881 | John Quincy Adams (owner of lot at 189 Marlborough and 193 Marlborough) | Edmund Dwight (owner of lot at 191 Marlborough) | 1517 | 197 |
Back Bay Houses 