The following is an index to property transfer deeds, easements, and building restriction agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase through December 31, 2017. 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 | |||
25Sep2012 | Paul G. Roiff, trustee, Solon Realty Trust | Solon LLC | 50343 | 277 | |||
28Dec1984 | Amos A. Madanes and Anat E. Madanes, husband and wife | Paul G. Roiff, trustee, Solon Realty Trust | 11328 | 85 | |||
02Sep1978 | Robert A. Keating | Amos E. Madanes and Anat Madanes, husband and wife | 9093 | 19 | |||
06Jul1972 | Peter N. Kinder | Robert A. Keating | 8547 | 301 | |||
21Jun1965 | Florence B. Pockwinse | Peter N. Kinder | 7960 | 516 | |||
03Jun1964 | Thomas E. Good and Marguerite M. Good, husband and wife | Florence B. Pockwinse. | 7852 | 116 | |||
24Feb1947 | Dorrien J. Manoly, formerly Dorrien J. Knott | Thomas E. Good and Marguerite M. Good, husband and wife | 6309 | 252 | |||
29Oct1937 | Ray C. Johnson | Dorrien J. Knott | 5696 | 190 | |||
15Apr1936 | State Street Trust Company, trustee under an indenture dated 30Apr1921 between the Old Colony Trust Company and the American Trust Company | Ray C. Johnson | 5593 | 293 | |||
18Dec1935 | Mary Ryan Stanga (foreclosure of mortgage) | State Street Trust Company, trustee under an indenture dated 30Apr1921 between the Old Colony Trust Company and the American Trust Company | 5575 | 451 | |||
15Jan1924 | John S. Cronin | Mary Ryan Stanga | 4543 | 32 | |||
11Oct1922 | Mary E. Belanger | John S. Cronin | 4406 | 477 | |||
12Jul1910 | Wellesley College (interest from tax taking) | Mary E. Belanger | 3475 | 11 | |||
06Nov1909 | Frank I. Cobb (interest from tax taking) | Wellesley College | 3412 | 571 | |||
06Oct1909 | City of Boston (tax taking) | Frank I. Cobb | 3412 | 25 | |||
30Jul1907 | Richard H. Hussey | Mary E. Belanger | 3227 | 550 | |||
08Apr1905 | Margaret A. Hussey | Richard H. Hussey | 3036 | 180 | |||
17Mar1905 | Margaret A. Lennihan | Margaret A. Hussey | 3034 | 37 | |||
28Sep1897 | Margaret A. Towne | Margaret A. Lennihan | 2473 | 198 | |||
27Jun1889 | Sarah A. Hill | Margaret A. Towne, wife of George E. Towne | 1885 | 405 | |||
04Oct1886 | H. Walter Roby | Sarah A. Hill | 1743 | 147 | |||
19Nov1885 | Edwin B. Horn (lot with 20 foot frontage and dwelling house) | H. Walter Roby | 1702 | 134 | |||
Transfers of Unimproved Land | |||||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page | |||
21Apr1885 | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees (corner lot with 112 foot frontage on Hereford and 59 foot 7.5 inch frontage on Newbury) | Edwin B. Horn | 1675 | 72 | |||
04Jan1877 | Edwin Tufts | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees | 1362 | 133 | |||
23Oct1876 | Albert J. Fernald | Edwin Tufts | 1360 | 188 | |||
21Oct1876 | David N. Skillings (foreclosure of mortgage from Nathan Matthews to David Sears, assigned to David Skillings) | Albert J. Fernald | 1350 | 250 | |||
02Jun1876 | Nathan Matthews | Boylston National Bank | 1329 | 38 | |||
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 | |||
02Jan1871 | Nathan Matthews | David N. Skillings, trustee | 1029 | 238 | |||
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 | |||
Easement included in land transfer deeds reserving a four foot wide easement across the rear of 46-48-50 Hereford to provide for passage and drainage to the alley for 46-48-50-52 Hereford | |||||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page | |||
11Dec1885 | Edwin B. Horn (seller of 52 Hereford) | Barthold Schlesinger (purchaser of 52 Hereford) | 1705 | 44 | |||
28Nov1885 | Edwin B. Horn (seller of 50 Hereford) | Lavinia F. B. Pitcher and Caroline B. Pitcher (purchasers of 50 Hereford) | 1703 | 475 | |||
24Nov1885 | Edwin B. Horn (seller of 46 Hereford) | H. Walter Roby (purchaser of 46 Hereford) | 1703 | 339 | |||
19Nov1885 | Edwin B. Horn (seller of 48 Hereford) | H. Walter Roby (purchaser of 48 Hereford) | 1702 | 134 | |||
Preservation Restriction Agreement | |||||||
Date of Deed | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page | |||
02Sep2005 | Paul G. Roiff, trustee, Solon Realty Trust | National Architectural Trust, Inc. | 40991 | 193 | |||
Building restriction agreement included in land transfer deeds specifying that no buildings other than dwelling houses and the usual buildings appurtenant thereto, including stables for private use, will be built on the land on Newbury Street across the alley from 294-310 Commonwealth | |||||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page | |||
18Jun1880 | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees (sellers of two-sixths undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | Jacob C. Rogers (purchaser of two-sixths undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | 1495 | 553 | |||
01Aug1879 | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees (sellers of one-sixth undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | Jacob C. Rogers (purchaser of one-sixth undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | 1464 | 251 | |||
01Aug1879 | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees (sellers of three-sixths undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | William D. Pickman (purchaser of three-sixths undivided interest lots at 294-310 Commonwealth) | 1464 | 250 | |||
Building restriction agreement by the owners of the property between the south side of Commonwealth between Gloucester and Hereford, and the north side of Newbury between Gloucester and Hereford, establishing setback requirements for Commonwealth and Newbury, and reserving land for a sixteen foot wide passageway running parallel with Commonwealth and Newbury | |||||||
Date | Parties | Book | Page | ||||
04Mar1878 | Caleb H. Warner and Charles F. Smith, trustees, Edwin Pope, and Boylston National Bank | 1420 | 282 | ||||