Deeds of Mount Desert Island
Peters Plan - J3
a project of
V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 84 - Hulls Cove, Maine 04644
info@vfthomas.com
(updated 15 March 2018)
The deed found in book 1 on pages 410–411 covered two parcels on the Peters Plan: J3 (first lot) and L2 (second lot). This web page follows transactions involving the first lot.
1:410–411
Date: 29 March 1792
Town: Mount Desert
Grantors: Bartholomy DeGregoire and Maria Theresa DeGregoire
Grantee: John Manchester Jr.
Description: 2 lots, both with shoreline: 70 acres and 30 acres, 10 [square?] rods
first lot (70 acres):
begin at Samuel Hadlock’s northern line at the shore;
run first N 83° E 124 rods;
then N 10° E 100 rods;
then S 83° W to the shore;
then following the shore to the first bound.
second lot (30 acres, 10 [square?] rods):
begin at the south corner of John Manchester’s first lot;
run first S 80° E 70 rods to James Richardson [Jr.]’s line;
then following said line to the shore;
then the shore to the first bound.
Grantors obtained this parcel via: grant from the General Court of Massachusetts
Grantee and wife Polly disposed of the first lot of this parcel via 7:207–208
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7:207–208
Date: 22 April 1799
Town: Mount Desert
Grantors: John and Polly Manchester
Grantee: Samuel Hadlock
Description: 70 acres with house and barn
begin at Samuel Hadlock’s northern line at [the] shore;
run first N 83° E 124 rods;
then N 10° E 100 rods;
then S 83° W to the shore;
then following the shore to the first bound.
Grantors obtained this parcel via 1:410–411
Grantee disposed of the first lot of this parcel via 30:139–140
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30:139–140
Date: 20 April 1801
Town: Mount Desert
Grantor: Samuel Hadlock
Grantee: Davis Wasgatt Jr.
Description: 70 acres with house and barn
beginning at Samuel Hadlock’s northern line at [the] shore;
run first N 83° E 124 rods;
then N 10° E 100 rods;
then S 83° W to the shore;
then following the shore to the first bound.
Grantor obtained this parcel via 7:207–208
Grantee disposed of the first lot of this parcel via ???:???
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