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Land deed ledgers, 1832-1875, bulk: 1832 - 1858

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Record of land grants from municipalities to the Boston and Worcester Railroad and to related corporations such as the South Cove Corporation. The index to the ledgers directs to the copy of the deed in both the county and corporate ledgers. The first ledger records grants primarily from Boston, Brookline, and Roxbury; the second records grants primarily from Brighton, Brookline, Needham, and Newton.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832-1875
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1832 - 1858

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.625 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861