Deeds of Mount Desert Island
Peters Plan - C7

a project of
V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 84 - Hulls Cove, Maine  04644
info@vfthomas.com


(updated 27 December 2023)



78:257–258
   Date: 20 January 1846
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantors: Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, and Joseph R. Ingersoll (representing the estate of William Bingham)
   Grantee: Alexander Higgins
   Description: 99 acres and 136 square rods; lot #4 on Peters Plan
      Beginning at a maple tree at the edge of the marsh, the westerly corner bound of lot #3, deeded to Cornelius Thomas;
      running by said lot S 48° E 366 rods to a spruce tree on the line of Abraham Richardson's lot #26;
      then by said lot #26 S 52° W 42 rods to a fir tree, the southeast corner bound of lot #5, sold to William B. Richards;
      then by said lot #5 N 48° W 360 rods to a maple tree at the edge of the marsh;
      then northerly by the marsh to the bound first mentioned.
   Grantors obtained this parcel via ???:???
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via 89:462 and ???:???

- - - - -

89:462
   Date: 11 January 1859
   Town: Bar Harbor
   Grantor: Alexander Higgins
   Grantee: Eben Phippen
   Description: 40 acres, more or less; part of lot #4 on Peters Plan
      Beginning at a rock heap in Jones Marsh so-called at the southward of the bridge and on line of lot occupied by William B. Richards;
      then following Richards’s line S 46° E 145 rods to a spruce tree spotted;
      then at right angles northwardly and eastwardly to ine of lot occupied by Benjamin Thomas;
      then by said Thomas’s line N 46° W to the edge of Jones Marsh;
      Then by the edge of Jones Marsh;
      Then by the edge of Jones Marsh southwesterly to the first bound.
   Grantor obtained this parcel via 78:257–258
   Grantee disposed of this parcel via ???:???

- - - - -