The following is an index to property transfer deeds, party wall stipulations, building restrictions, easements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase until it was converted into condominium units. 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 |
21Jul1978 | Neal Gold and Irvin H. Kooris, trustees, 6 Gloucester Street Trust | 6 Gloucester Street Condominium | 9079 | 114 |
19Dec1977 | Joseph A. Marshall and Donald E. Maloof, successor trustees, Oxill Trust | Neal Gold and Irvin H. Kooris, trustees, 6 Gloucester Street Trust | 9017 | 708 |
02Jun1969 | John D. Moore and Beverly J. Moore, husband and wife | Edwin J. Zaganiacz, trustee, Oxill Trust | 8287 | 129 |
08Dec1965 | Joseph E. Coppola and Susan B. Coppola, husband and wife | John D. Moore and Beverly J. Moore, husband and wife | 8003 | 45 |
01Oct1965 | Gloucester Associates, Inc. | Joseph E. Coppola and Susan B. Coppola, husband and wife | 7985 | 753 |
25May1964 | E. Gordon Stringer, Jr., and George C. Rauscher | Gloucester Associates, Inc. | 7849 | 95 |
02Dec1963 | Barnett Feldstein and Edith M. Feldstein, husband and wife | E. Gordon Stringer, Jr., and George Charles Rauscher | 7800 | 548 |
21Mar1963 | Peter O. Jacobs and Marjorie A. Jacobs, husband and wife | Barnett Feldstein and Edith M. Feldstein, husband and wife | 7730 | 237 |
05Jun1961 | Hilma E. Olson | Peter O. Jacobs and Marjorie A. Jacobs, husband and wife | 7562 | 278 |
12Dec1955 | Daniel M. Sullivan and Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, husband and wife | Hilma E. Olson | 7115 | 220 |
19Feb1946 | Ethel M. Lowd | Daniel M. Sullivan and Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, husband and wife | 6204 | 345 |
22Jan1946 | Mildred Elizabeth Hollander, wife of Charles M. Hollander (6 Gloucester) | Ethel M. Lowd | 6199 | 290 |
01May1945 | Aaron Smith (6-8 Gloucester) | Mildred Elizabeth Hollander, wife of Charles M. Hollander | 6150 | 389 |
30Apr1945 | Caleb Loring and George Putnam, trustees for the benefit of Elfrida Clarke, Katharine R. Reeve, George Putnam, Katharine L. Bundy, Roger L. Putnam, and Augustus Loring Putnam, legatees and devisees of Abbott Lawrence Lowell (6-8 Gloucester) | Aaron Smith | 6150 | 387 |
28Feb1944 (recorded 1May1945) | Elfrida Clarke (6-8 Gloucester) | Caleb Loring and George Putnam, trustees for the benefit of Elfrida Clarke, Katharine R. Reeve, George Putnam, Katharine L. Bundy, Roger L. Putnam, and Augustus Loring Putnam, legatees and devisees of Abbott Lawrence Lowell | 6150 | 386 |
28Feb1944 | Katharine R. Reeve (sometimes called Katherine L. Reeve), George Putnam, Katharine L. Bundy (sometimes called Katherine Putnam Bundy), Roger L. Putnam, and Augustus L. Putnam (6-8 Gloucester) | Caleb Loring and George Putnam, trustees for the benefit of Elfrida Clarke, Katharine R. Reeve, George Putnam, Katharine L. Bundy, Roger L. Putnam, and Augustus Loring Putnam, legatees and devisees of Abbott Lawrence Lowell | 6096 | 305 |
01Apr1927 | Richard deB. Boardman, successor trustee, Gloucester Trust (6-8 Gloucester) | A. Lawrence Lowell | 4885 | 454 |
25Jan1912 | Mary E. Church (6 Gloucester) | Frederick L. Dabney, trustee, Gloucester Trust | 3605 | 202 |
15Jan1910 | Frank M. Copeland | Mary E. Church | 3426 | 262 |
17Jan1906 | Wilton P. Wainwright and Susan S. Wainwright, his wife, in her own right | Frank M. Copeland | 3101 | 62 |
19May1899 | Charles A. Morss, Jr., and Martha H. Morss, his wife, in her own right | Susan S. Wainwright, wife of Wilton P. Wainwright | 2610 | 601 |
22May1895 | Horatio N. Glover, Jr. | Martha H. Morss, wife of Charles A. Morss, Jr. | 2280 | 11 |
22May1895 | Charles A. Morss, Jr. | Horatio N. Glover, Jr. | 2280 | 10 |
02May1893 (recorded 3May1895) | Richard M. Hodges | Charles A. Morss, Jr. | 2126 | 639 |
25Jun1887 | Frederic H. Bradlee | Richard M. Hodges | 1779 | 231 |
19Jan1877 (dated 16Jan1876; attested 19Jan1877) | William R. Robeson, Jr., assignee of the estate of Charles McBurney of Chelsea, bankrupt, and Charles McBurney (release) | Frederic H. Bradlee | 1362 | 126 |
17Jan1877 | Theodore P. Gooding | Frederic H. Bradlee | 1362 | 180 |
17Jan1877 | Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston | Frederic H. Bradlee | 1362 | 33 |
27Oct1876 | William S. Welch | Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston | 1354 | 320 |
27Oct1876 | Charles McBurney (foreclosure of mortgage given to the Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston and assumed by Theodore Gooding; foreclosed by it and sold to William S. Welch) | William S. Welch | 1354 | 318 |
10Aug1876 | Charles McBurney (foreclosure of mortgage given to Josiah Gooding; foreclosed by him and sold to Theodore P. Gooding) | Theodore P. Gooding | 1341 | 231 |
01Mar1872 | Henry C. Wainwright (lot with 18.01 foot frontage and dwelling house) | Charles McBurney | 1095 | 41 |
Transfers of Unimproved Land | ||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
23May1871 | George W. Pratt (lot with 112 foot frontage on Gloucester and 70 foot frontage on Marlborough) | Henry C. Wainwright | 1050 | 305 |
24Apr1868 | Robert M. Pratt (lot with 375 foot frontage) | George W. Pratt | 943 | 88 |
20Feb1863 | Boston Water Power Company (lot with 375 foot frontage) | Robert M. Pratt | 826 | 89 |
Party wall stipulations included in land transfer deed | ||||
Date | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
22Jan1946 | Mildred Elizabeth Hollander, wife of Charles M. Hollander (seller of 6 Gloucester and owner of 8 Gloucester) | Ethel M. Lowd (purchaser of 6 Gloucester) | 6199 | 290 |
Easements and building restrictions included in land transfer deed: (1) No building shall be erected, placed, or maintained at 6 Gloucester that is of a height greater than the present building (that being four stories above the street); (2) no building at 6 Gloucester shall be used for any purpose other than dwelling house purposes; (3) 8 Gloucester reserves an easement of light and air permitting the maintenance of windows overlooking 6 Gloucester above the height of the present building at 6 Gloucester; (4) 8 Gloucester reserves the right to retain any cornices or other projections now projecting over 6 Gloucester; and (5) 8 Gloucester reserves the right of drainage over the rear of 6 Gloucester as set forth in Book 1095 | ||||
Date | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
22Jan1946 | Mildred Elizabeth Hollander, wife of Charles M. Hollander (seller of 6 Gloucester and owner of 8 Gloucester) | Ethel M. Lowd (purchaser of 6 Gloucester) | 6199 | 290 |
Agreement that (a) a cornice, coping, or eave of 6 Gloucester which extends over the property of 4 Gloucester may be removed by the owner of 4 Gloucester if 4 Gloucester is being altered in a manner that requires such removal, provided that the removal and any associated repairs to the roof of 6 Gloucester shall be paid by the owner of 4 Gloucester; and (b) a drain from 6 Gloucester that crosses the rear yard of 4 Gloucester but is not within the four foot passageway provided for that purpose shall be removed by the owner of 6 Gloucester upon the request of the owner of 4 Gloucester, provided that the owner of 6 Gloucester shall retain the right to use the four foot easement for such drainage | ||||
Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
03May1893 | Richard M. Hodges (owner of 6 Gloucester) | Clara L. Walley (owner of 4 Gloucester) | 2126 | 597 |
Agreement that (a) a cornice, coping, or eave of 6 Gloucester which extends over the property of 8 Gloucester may be removed by the owner of 8 Gloucester if 8 Gloucester is being altered in a manner that requires such removal, provided that the removal and any associated repairs to the roof of 6 Gloucester shall be paid by the owner of 8 Gloucester; and (b) a drain from 8 Gloucester that crosses the rear yard of 6 Gloucester but is not within the four foot passageway provided for that purpose shall be removed by the owner of 8 Gloucester upon the request of the owner of 6 Gloucester, provided that the owner of 8 Gloucester shall retain the right to use the four foot easement for such drainage | ||||
Date | Party One | Party Two | Book | Page |
06May1893 | Charles A. Morss, Jr. (owner of 6 Gloucester) | Laura S. Duncan, wife of George A. P. H. Duncan (owner of 8 Gloucester) | 2158 | 6 |
Easement in land transfer deeds providing a four foot wide strip at the western boundaries of 4 Gloucester and 6 Gloucester to provide for passage to the alley from 4-6 Gloucester and drainage to the alley from 4-6-8 Gloucester | ||||
Date | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
21Apr1873 | Henry C. Wainwright (seller of 4 Gloucester) | Georgia H. Smith, wife of J. Granville Smith (purchaser of 4 Gloucester) | 1165 | 50 |
15Jun1872 | Henry C. Wainwright (seller of 8 Gloucester) | John Dove (purchaser of 8 Gloucester) | 1112 | 226 |
01Mar1872 | Henry C. Wainwright (seller of 6 Gloucester) | Charles McBurney (purchaser of 6 Gloucester) | 1095 | 41 |