Index to Deeds: 234 Commonwealth

The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall and building restriction agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase through December 31, 2010.  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
15Mar1947 The Church of the Covenant Fund, Inc. Beta Gamma Epsilon Alumni Incorporated 6313 405
06Aug1943 Lillian G. Bates The Church of the Covenant Fund, Inc. 6111 86
28Jun1943 Nathan B. Day and Frederick Foster, executors under the will of Elizabeth M. Garritt Lillian G. Bates 6044 439
11Jun1914 Harry H. Baldwin, executor under the will of Horace W. Wadleigh Elizabeth M. Garritt 3813 635
Transfers of Unimproved Land
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
19Jun1889 A. Ward Perkins and Emma Frances Perkins, his wife, in her own right (lot with 24 foot frontage) Mary W. Wadleigh, wife of Horace W. Wadleigh 1883 555
14Apr1880 National Bank of Commerce of Boston (lot with 24 foot frontage) Emma Frances Perkins, wife of Aaron W. Perkins 1489 161
28Jun1878 William O. Grover (foreclosure of mortgage by Nathan Matthews to Thomas Upham, assigned to William Grover) (lot with 338 foot frontage, running west from the land of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) National Bank of Commerce of Boston 1427 49
18May1876 Nathan Matthews (lot with 358.75 foot frontage, running west from the land of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) National Bank of Commerce of Boston 1329 62
19Nov1875 Harvey N. Shepard Nathan Matthews 1303 207
19Nov1875 Nathan Matthews, Henry D. Hyde, and Grenville T. W. Braman, trustees Harvey N. Shepard 1303 157
16Oct1873 Harvey N. Shepard Nathan Matthews, Henry D. Hyde, and Grenville T. W. Braman, trustees 1182 271
16Oct1873 Nathan Matthews Harvey N. Shepard 1182 270
30May1873 David N. Skillings, trustee of an indenture between David N. Skillings, Charles Whitney, David Whitney, Jr., and Lawrence Barnes Nathan Matthews 1163 259
08Feb1871 Nathan Matthews David N. Skillings, trustee 1034 85
08Feb1871 Franklin Haven Nathan Matthews 1034 56
02Jan1871 Nathan Matthews Franklin Haven 1029 239
02Jan1871 David Sears, Jr., Frederick R. Sears, and Knyvet Sears Nathan Matthews 1029 233
10Feb1859 David Sears David Sears, Jr., Frederick Richard Sears, and Knyvet Winthrop Sears 819 233
 
Party Wall Stipulations in land transfer deeds governing wall between 232 Commonwealth and 234 Commonwealth
Date Grantor Grantee Book Page
14Apr1880 National Bank of Commerce of Boston (seller of lot at 234 Commonwealth) Emma Frances Perkins, wife of Aaron W. Perkins (purchaser of lot at 234 Commonwealth) 1489 161
20Mar1880 National Bank of Commerce of Boston (seller of lot at 232 Commonwealth) George Wheatland, Jr. (purchaser of lot at 232 Commonwealth) 1486 306
 
Party Wall Agreements and Stipulations in land transfer deeds governing wall between 234 Commonwealth and 236 Commonwealth
Date Party One Party Two Book Page
21Jun1889 Mary W. Wadleigh, wife of Horace W. Wadleigh (owner of 234 Commonwealth) Catherine B. Dizer (owner of 236 Commonwealth) 1885 609
14Apr1880 National Bank of Commerce of Boston (seller of lot at 234 Commonwealth) Emma Frances Perkins, wife of Aaron W. Perkins (purchaser of lot at 234 Commonwealth) 1489 161
18Oct1879 National Bank of Commerce of Boston (seller of lot at 236 Commonwealth) Mary W. Wadleigh, wife of Horace W. Wadleigh (purchaser of lot at 236 Commonwealth) 1473 4
Building Restriction Agreements
Date Parties to the Agreement Book Page
12Jun1876 Owners of property on Commonwealth and Newbury between the land of the Commonwealth on the east, and Gloucester Street on the west: Susie A. Braman, Charles H. Mann, George B. Hyde, Asa P. Potter, N. Matthews, National Bank of Commerce, George H. Braman, Boylston National Bank of Boston, D. J. Potter 1330 300