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 |
16Jan1998 | 202 Commonwealth, Inc. (200-202-204 Commonwealth) | 202 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium | 22083 | 209 |
28Jun1996 | Newbury College, Inc. (198-200-202-204 Commonwealth) | 202 Commonwealth, Inc. | 20684 | 343 |
29Dec1986 | Back Bay Dormitories, Inc. (198-200-202-204-206 Commonwealth) | Newbury College, Inc. | 13257 | 6 |
03Sep1964 | Herbert Lemelman, trustee, Bethan Realty Trust | Back Bay Dormitories. Inc. | 7881 | 190 |
17Sep1962 | Kenneth L. MacLean and Winifred H. MacLean, husband and wife; and Donald R. MacLean and Jane R. MacLean, husband and wife | Herbert Lemelman, trustee, Bethan Realty Trust | 7680 | 409 |
23Oct1959 | Marion E. Gage | Kenneth L. MacLean and Winifred H. MacLean, husband and wife (one-half undivided interest); and Donald R. MacLean and Jane R. MacLean, husband and wife (one-half undivided interest) | 7442 | 57 |
23Oct1959 | Kenneth L. MacLean and Donald R. MacLean | Marion E. Gage | 7442 | 56 |
21Oct1959 | Victor A. Syren and Ina M. Syren, his wife, in her own right | Kenneth L. MacLean and Donald R. MacLean | 7434 | 408 |
01Jul1954 | Anna L. Hicks | Ina M. Syren | 6970 | 583 |
16Jun1954 | Isabelle A. Robey | Anna L. Hicks, wife of John Hicks | 6967 | 400 |
10May1909 | William V. Kellen and Ella S. Kellen, his wife, in her own right | Isabelle A. Robey, wife of William Henry Robey, Jr. | 3362 | 268 |
01Jan1898 | Frances M. French; Susan E. Wales, wife of Nathaniel Wales; Charles E. Stratton; and Solomon P. Stratton | Ella S. Kellen, wife of William V. Kellen | 2496 | 45 |
Transfers of Unimproved Land | ||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
12Jul1883 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 26 foot frontage) | Sarah H. Stratton | 1606 | 97 |
Party Wall Agreements | ||||
Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
29Jun1898 | Ella S. Kellen, wife of William V. Kellen (owner of 202 Commonwealth) | Charles E. Stratton and Solomon P. Stratton, trustees (owners of 200 Commonwealth) | 2661 | 565 |
01Jul1882 | Sarah H. Stratton (holder of right to purchase lot at 202 Commonwealth) | Andrew G. Greeley (holder of right to purchased lot at 204 Commonwealth) | 1567 | 513 |