The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall and preservation/conservation 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.
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| Transfers of Land and Buildings | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 12Mar1997 | 25-27 Commonwealth Avenue LLC | 25-27 Commonwealth Condominium | 21290 | 37 |
| 29Feb1996 | General Hospital Corporation (25-27 Commonwealth) | 25-27 Commonwealth Avenue LLC | 20387 | 282 |
| 30Sep1980 | Massachusetts General Hospital (25-27 Commonwealth) | General Hospital Corporation | 9554 | 320 |
| Will of Robert F. Herrick (d. 13Oct1942; Norfolk Co. Probate #101997) (25-27 Commonwealth) | Massachusetts General Hospital | |||
| 31Jul1926 | Cornelius A. Wood and Edith R. Wood, trustees under the will of William M. Wood, Jr. | Robert F. Herrick | 4822 | 172 |
| 12Jul1918 | William M. Wood | William M. Wood, Jr. | 4093 | 280 |
| 18Jun1918 | Mary A. Frothingham, wife of Louis A. Frothingham | William M. Wood | 4089 | 600 |
| 29Oct1915 | Alice Lothrop | Mary S. Ames | 3916 | 190 |
| 01Sep1911 | Frank E. Peabody, Henry Parkman, and William H. Aspinwall, executors under the will of Mary Lothrop Peabody | Alice Lothrop | 3568 | 610 |
| 10Nov1885 | Francis E. Parker, Thornton K. Lothrop, and Edward W. Hooper, trustees under the will of Samuel Hooper | Oliver W. Peabody | 1701 | 279 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 02May1860 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Samuel Hooper | 780 | 180 |
| Party Wall Agreements | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 04Nov1929 | Robert F. Herrick (owner of 25 Commonwealth) | Mary B. Brandegee (owner of 23 Commonwealth) | 5150 | 566 |
| 01Oct1880 | T. K. Lothrop and E. W. Hooper, trustees under the will of Samuel Hooper (owners of 25 Commonwealth) | Elizabeth E. Spooner (owner of 23 Commonwealth) | 1505 | 386 |
| Conservation Restriction prohibiting construction on the undeveloped portion of 27 Commonwealth and specifying the level of landscaping to be provided | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 12Mar1997 | 25-27 Commonwealth Avenue LLC | Friends of the Public Garden, Inc. | 21265 | 206 |