Name/Title
Title, LandEntry/Object ID
1111.771.0002Scope and Content
Report of the Title Search of 60 acres of land on "Grindels Point" Islesboro, Maine, January 1916. Delineates ownership of the land from 1620 to 1916 with typed copies of all pertinent documents supporting James Grindle's ownership: William McGlathery to John Gilkey 2/24/1778; mortgage deed from John Gilkey to Henry Knox 12/17/1793; (mortgage)Henry Knox and Lucy Knox to John Gilkey 11/13/1799; (mortgage)Henry Knox to Abijah Cheever 3/3/1800;(mortgage) Abijah Cheever to John Gilkey 12/8/1801; Deed from John Gilkey to John Gilkey Jr 2/21/1807; John Gilkey to John Gilkey Jr 12/21/1807; John Gilkey to Philip Gilkey 1/26/1819 including a copy of John Gilkey 's will 9/25/1816; Philip Gilkey to John Hutchens 4/16/1827; Philip Gilkey to Francis Grindle 10/22/1831; John Hutchison to Francis Grindle 11/30/1833; Francis Grindle to United States of America 7/11/1849; Francis Grindle to Lorenzo Pendleton 10/12/1854 (including 1/2 of Spruce Island); Will of Francis Grindle signed 1850, probated 1857; James Grindle to Lorenzo Pendleton 12/23/1899 and a deed from Pendleton to Grindle for a portion of the land;