Deeds of Mount Desert Island
Peters Plan - A2

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V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 84 - Hulls Cove, Maine  04644
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(updated 24 July 2024)



30:313–314
   Date: 26 July 1809
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantors: Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, Robert Gilmore, Thomas Mayne Willing, and Charles Willing Hare (representatives of the estate of William Bingham)
   Grantee: Abraham Thomas
   Description: 65 acres and 52 square rods; Thomas Islands [now called Thomas Island and the Twinnies] near mouth of Northeast Creek.
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantors obtained this parcel via ???:???
   Grantee disposed of one undivided half of this parcel via 66:155–156, 66:158–159, and 66:160–161

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66:155–156
   Date: 6 November 1838
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Abraham Thomas
   Grantee: Isaac Hull Thomas
   Description: one undivided quarter part of three islands” situatedin Frenchman Bay and known by the name of Thomas Islands [now called Thomas Island and the Twinnies] and contains 64 acres, more or less together with the half of all buildings situated on the aforedescribed lots.
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 30:313–314
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via ???:???

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66:158–159
   Date: 6 November 1838
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Abraham Thomas
   Grantee: Bloomfield Thomas
   Description: “one undivided half of three islands” in Frenchman Bay and known by the name of Thomas Islands [now called Thomas Island and the Twinnies]; “and contains in the whole 64 acres, more or less”.
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 30:313–314
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 410:217–219

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66:160–161
   Date: 7 November 1838
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Abraham Thomas
   Grantee: Isaac H. Thomas
   Description: “one undivided quarter of three islands” situated in Frenchman Bay and known by the name of Thomas Islands [now called Thomas Island and the Twinnies]; “and contains in the whole 64 acres, more or less”.
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 30:313–314
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 102:564

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102:564
   Date: 25 October 1846
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Isaac H. Thomas
   Grantee: William Thompson
   Description: One undivided half of three certain islands known as Thomas Islands containing 65 acres, more or less
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 66:160–161
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via ???:???

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410:217–219
   Date: 21 July 1904
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantors: Nettie Thomas Greenleaf and Lizzie Thomas McCall [heirs of the late Bloomfield Thomas]
   Grantees: Amanda C. Thompson, Virginia C. Thompson, Sarah F. Thompson, Henrietta T. Nickels, Anne T. Scott, John L. Thomas, Grace T. Plummer, and Fred S. Thompson
   Description: one undivided half of three islands in Frenchman Bay and being the three islands known by the name of Thomas Islands [now called Thomas Island and the Twinnies]; containing 64 acres.
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantors obtained this parcel via 66:158–159
   Grantees disposed of this parcel via ???:???

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deed(s) to be added

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922:85–87
   Date: 17 October 1987
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: estate of Henrietta P. Drake
   Grantee: James B. Drake
   Description: All the right, title, and interest of Henrietta P. Drake, deceased, in and to three certain islands known as Thomas Islands, containing 65 acres, more or less
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via ???:???
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 929:316–317

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929:316–317
   Date: 25 March 1963
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: James B. Drake
   Grantee: Atlantic Realty Company
   Description: All right, title, and interest of James B. Drake in and to three certain islands known as Thomas Islands, containing 65 acres, more or less
      Being all of the same islands described as conveyed in a warranty deed from Isaac H. Thomaas to William Thompson (102:564; 25 December 1846)
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 922:85–87
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 1031:16–17

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1031:16–17
   Date: 7 February 1967
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Atlantic Realty Company
   Grantee: Goodwin W. Wiseman
   Description: Three certain islands known as Thomas Islands, and being the same islands conveyed by Isaac H. Thomaas to William Thompson (102:564; 25 December 1846)
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 929:316–317
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 1053:82–83

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1053:82–83
   Date: 20 November 1967
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Goodwin W. Wiseman
   Grantees: William S. Smoot and Katherine S. Smoot
   Description: Three certain islands known as Thomas Islands, and being the same islands conveyed by Isaac H. Thomaas to William Thompson (102:564; 25 December 1846);
      meaning and intending to convey all the same premises as described in a deed of Atlantic Realty Company, Inc., to Goodwin W. Wiseman (1031:16)
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 1031:16–17
   Grantees disposed of this parcel via 1276:44–45

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1276:44–45
   Date: 20 November 1976
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantors: Katherine S. Smoot and William S. Smoot
   Grantee: William S. Smoot
   Description: Two parcels, the first conveying three islands, which includes Thomas Island
      Three certain islands situated in Bar Harbor, known as Thomas Islands, and being the same islands conveed by Isaac H. Thomas to William Thompson (102:564; 25 December 1946);
      meaning and intending to convey all of the three islands whatever their acreage may be;
      meaning and intending to convey and hereby onveying all and the same premises as described in deed of Atlantic Realty Company, In., to the within grantor (1031:16; 7 February 1967)
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantors obtained this parcel of three islands via 1053:82–83
   Grantee disposed of Thomas Island via 2440:320–323

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2440:320–323
   Date: 21 September 1995
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: William S. Smoot
   Grantee: Frank Moya
   Description: Three certain islands situated in Bar Harbor, known as Thomas Islands;
   Note: This page follows The Twinnies.
   Grantor obtained this parcel of three islands via 1276:44–45
   Grantee disposed of Thomas Island via 4386:23–27

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3036:71
   Date: 12 December 2003
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Frank Moya
   Grantee: Maine Coast Heritage Trust
   Description: South Twinnie
   Note: Frank Moya was the first owner of the three islands to sell them as separate parcels.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 2440:320–323
   Grantee disposed of this parcel (South Twinnie) via 3808:295

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3808:295
   Date: 12 December 2003
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Maine Coast Heritage Trust
   Grantee: U.S.A.
   Description: South Twinnie
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 3036:71
   Grantee is the current owner of this parcel.

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4599:179
   Date: 21 September 2006
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Frank Moya
   Grantee: Maine Coast Heritage Trust
   Description: North Twinnie
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 2440:320–323
   Grantee disposed of North Twinnie via 5668:72

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5668:72
   Date: 18 August 2011
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Maine Coast Heritage Trust
   Grantee: U.S.A.
   Description: North Twinnie
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 4599:179
   Grantee is the current owner of this parcel.

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