The following is an index to property transfer deeds and easements 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 |
| 27Jul1984 | Rupert R. Gildenhuys, trustee, Ross Trust | 259 Beacon Street Condominium | 11050 | 316 |
| 27Jul1984 | Angela Coblents (also known as Angela Pizzi) and Michael Pizzi, surviving trustees, Pizzi Family Trust | Rupert R. Gildenhuys, trustee, Ross Trust | 11050 | 309 |
| 08Jul1971 | Salvatore Pizzi | Salvatore Pizzi, Angela Coblents, and Michael Pizzi, trustees, Pizzi Family Trust | 8458 | 14 |
| 18Jan1950 | Jennie Braunstein, trustee for the benefit of the children of Isidor and Jennie Braunstein | Salvatore Pizzi and Maria Pizzi, husband and wife | 6577 | 416 |
| 30Mar1943 | Mitchell & Driscoll, Inc. | Jennie Braunstein, trustee for the benefit of the children of Isidor and Jennie Braunstein | 6033 | 601 |
| 10Oct1941 | Arthur Green | Mitchell & Driscoll, Inc. | 5951 | 101 |
| 07Oct1941 | Boston Penny Savings Bank | Arthur Green | 5950 | 297 |
| 03Jun1936 | George F. Welch, Thomas B. Alexander, and William B. James, trustees, George F. Welch Trust (foreclosure of mortgage) | Boston Penny Savings Bank | 5603 | 231 |
| 23Dec1926 | William J. Stober (259 Beacon and 261 Beacon) | Anna T. Demara, wife of Napoleon L. Demara | 4862 | 322 |
| 10Dec1926 | George F. Welch, Thomas B. Alexander, and William B. James, trustees, George F. Welch Trust (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | William J. Stober | 4859 | 173 |
| 30Mar1926 | Raymond C. Baldes (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | George F. Welch, Thomas B. Alexander, and William B. James, trustees, George F. Welch Trust | 4774 | 524 |
| 30Mar1926 | George F. Welch (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Raymond C. Baldes | 4774 | 523 |
| 18Jun1924 | James M. Burr | George F. Welch | 4586 | 207 |
| 21May1924 | Arthur B. Chesley and Guy D. Tobey, trustees, Co-operative Realty Trust | James M. Burr | 4585 | 544 |
| 20May1924 | George H. Holden | Arthur B. Chesley and Guy D. Tobey, trustees, Co-operative Realty Trust | 4577 | 256 |
| 20May1924 | Clement D’Andria | George H. Holden | 4577 | 252 |
| 03Feb1923 | Robert F. Wilkins (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Clement D’Andria | 4434 | 445 |
| 30Jan1923 | John L., William H. H. Bryant, Richard A. Foss, Francis P. Luce, Fred A. Powdrell, Samuel Randall, Harvey N. Shepard, Alvah G. Sleeper, and James R. Taylor, current trustees under a deed from William Hall Jackson to Amos Binney, et al, trustees, dated 24Mar1806 (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Robert F. Wilkins | 4432 | 621 |
| 23Dec1922 | Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society in Boston (Confirmatory deed) (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | John L. Bates, William H. H. Bryant, Richard A. Foss, Francis P. Luce, Fred A. Powdrell, Samuel Randall, Harvey N. Shepard, Alvah G. Sleeper, and James R. Taylor, current trustees under a deed from William Hall Jackson to Amos Binney, et al, trustees, dated 24Mar1806 | 219 | 219 |
| 15May1917 | John L. Bates; Everett O. Fisk; Harvey H. Shepard; Francis P. Luce; Charles O. Kepler, successor to William Armstrong; Charles H. J. Kimball; William H. H. Bryant; James R. Taylor, successor to A. Howard Powers; and Richard A. Foss, successor to James F. Lockwood; trustees of the Methodist Religious Society in Boston (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | William Armstrong, John L. Bates, George A. Crawford, Alexander S. Heath, Francis P. Luce, Harvey N. Shepard, Alvah G. Sleeper, and Ray P. Stewart, trustees under a deed from William Hall Jackson to Amos Binney, et al, trustees, dated 24Mar1806 | 4034 | 136 |
| 01Feb1913 | Loren D. Towle (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society in Boston | 3705 | 604 |
| 31Oct1912 | Frederick S. Whitwell, executor of the will of Frederick A. Whitwell (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Loren D. Towle | 3683 | 207 |
| 20Dec1909 | J. Sumner Draper (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Frederick A. Whitwell | 3417 | 444 |
| 01Dec1909 | Philip Dexter, guardian of Helen Hooper, a minor (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | J. Sumner Draper | 3413 | 115 |
| 22Sep1909 | Francis C. Welch, surviving trustee under the will of Frederick L. Ames, for the benefit of Helen A. Hooper (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Philip Dexter, guardian of Helen A. Hooper, a minor | 3394 | 521 |
| 30Jan1908 | Oliver Ames, Samuel Carr, and Oliver W. Mink, trustees under the will of Frederick L. Ames for the benefit of Helen A. Hooper (330 Dartmouth, 259 Beacon, and 261 Beacon) | Robert C Hooper. and Francis C. Welch, trustees in place of Oliver Ames, Samuel Carr, and Oliver W. Mink, resigned, under the will of Frederick L. Ames for the benefit of Helen A. Hooper | 3357 | 497 |
| 30Apr1900 | Alexander H. Ferris, Albert D. S. Bell, and Edward W. Pope, trustees, Grosvenor Trust (330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon) | Oliver Ames, Samuel Carr, and Oliver W. Mink, trustees under the will of Frederick L. Ames for the benefit of Helen A. Hooper | 2681 | 5 |
| 25Apr1899 | Frederic E. Snow and Philip A. Chase, trustees for the benefit of the creditors of Samuel Little (330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon) | Alexander H. Ferris, Albert D. S. Bell, and Edward W. Pope, trustees,Grosvenor Trust | 2602 | 17 |
| 26Apr1898 | Samuel Little (330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon; assignment of all property to trustee for the benefit of his creditors) | Frederic E. Snow, trustee | 2523 | 321 |
| 10Jun1891 | William H. Richmond | Samuel Little | 2005 | 38 |
| 12Mar1891 | Lizzie H. Weinschenk, wife of Everett G. Weinschenk | William H. Richmond | 1993 | 228 |
| 17Feb1891 | Richard C. Flower | Lizzie H. Weinschenk | 1982 | 159 |
| 29Sep1890 | William H. Richmond | Richard C. Flower | 1962 | 168 |
| 31Dec1889 | Linus M. Child | William H. Richmond | 1915 | 268 |
| 31Dec1889 | Peter Graffam (259 Beacon, with a frontage of 47.98 feet) | Linus M. Child | 1915 | 257 |
| Transfers of Unimproved Land | ||||
| Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
| 25Oct1888 | Eben D. Jordan (lot with 105 foot frontage) | Peter Graffam | 1846 | 99 |
| 19Oct1888 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 105 foot frontage) | Eben D. Jordan | 1846 | 97 |
| Easement agreement with respect to courtyards and passageways between 259 Beacon and 261 Beacon, to remain open for passage, air, and light | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 09Jun1891 | William H. Richmond (owner of 259 Beacon) | Edward H. Davies (owner of 261 Beacon) | 2005 | 36 |
| Modification of easement with respect to courtyards and passageways between 330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon, to remain open for the benefit of the owners of both premises: change in dimensions of courtyard and passageway at 330 Dartmouth | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 05Mar1890 | Peter Graffam, the Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston, and Eben D. Jordan (owners and mortgage holders of 330 Dartmouth) | William H. Richmond, Northampton Institution for Savings, and J. Harris Aubin | 1992 | 483 |
| Easement agreement with respect to courtyards and passageways between 330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon and between 259 Beacon and 261 Beacon: to remain open for passage, air, and light | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 31Dec1889 | Peter Graffam (owner of 330 Dartmouth and 261 Beacon) | Linus M. Child (owner of 259 Beacon) | 1915 | 261 |
| Easement stipulation included in land transfer deed with respect to courtyards and passageways between 330 Dartmouth and 259 Beacon and between 259 Beacon and 261 Beacon: to remain open for passage, air, and light | ||||
| Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
| 31Dec1889 | Peter Graffam (seller of 259 Beacon) | Linus M. Child (buyer of 259 Beacon) | 1915 | 257 |
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