Deeds of Mount Desert Island
Peters Plan - C11
a project of
V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 84 - Hulls Cove, Maine 04644
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(updated 1 August 2025)
66:353–354
Date: 1 March 1828
Town: Bar Harbor
Grantors: Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, John Richards, Joseph R. Ingersoll, William Miller (representing the estate of William Bingham)
Grantee: Abraham Richardson
Description: 100 acres; lot #26 on Peters Plan
Beginning at the northeast corner bound of a lot of land belonging to the town;
running N 52° E 120 rods to a spruce tree;
then S 38° E 134 rods to a fir tree;
then S 52° W by lots #19 and #20 to the southeast corner of said land belonging to the town;
then N 38° W by said town’s land to the bound first mentioned.
Grantors obtained this parcel via: ???:???
Grantee disposed of the west half and east half of this parcel via 69:195 and 76:173, respectively
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69:195
Date: 11 September 1830
Town: Bar Harbor
Grantor: Abraham Richardsoon
Grantee: William Wasgatt
Description: 50 acres; western half of lot #26 on Peters Plan
Beginning at the northeast corner of Samuel Higgins’s lot; and;
running N 52° E 60 rods to Reuben Salisbury’s lot;
then following said Salisbury’s line S 38° E 134 rods;
then S 52° W 60 rods to Samuel Higgins’s corner bound;
then N 38° W by said Higgins’s land to the bound first mentioned.
Grantor obtained this parcel via: 66:353–354
Grantee disposed of this parcel via ???:???
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76:173
Date: 10 November 1828
Town: Bar Harbor
Grantor: Abraham Richardsoon
Grantee: Reuben Salisbury
Description: 50 acres; eastern half of lot #26 on Peters Plan
Beginning at a stake and stones, the corner of land occupied by William Wasgatt;
running N 52° E 60 rods;
then S 38° E 134 rods;
then S 52° W 60 rods;
then N 38° W to the first-mentioned bound.
Grantor obtained this parcel via: 66:353–354
Grantee disposed of this parcel via 141:169
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141:169
Date: 4 November 1848
Town: Bar Harbor
Grantor: Reuben Salisbury
Grantee: David Hamor Higgins
Description: 50 acres; eastern half of lot #26 on Peters Plan
Beginning at a stake and stones, the corner of land owned by heirs of Henry Mayo;
running N 52° E 60 rods;
then S 38° E 134 rods;
then S 52° W 60 rods;
then N 38° W to the first-mentioned bound.
Grantor obtained this parcel via: 76:173
Grantee disposed of this parcel via 182:189
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182:189
Date: 20 January 1882
Town: Bar Harbor
Grantor: David H. Higgins
Grantee: E. M. Hamor
Description: 50 acres; eastern half of lot #26 on Peters Plan
Beginning at a stake and stones, the corner of land owned by heirs of Henry Mayo;
running N 52° E 60 rods;
then S 38° E 134 rods;
then S 52° W 60 rods;
then N 38° W to the first-mentioned bound.
Grantor obtained this parcel via: 141:169
Grantee disposed of this parcel via: ???:???
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