Name/Title
Quit claim deed to Camden land, 1799Entry/Object ID
CAHC 2007.16Scope and Content
Quit claim deed for parcel of property in Camden, Maine known as Fales' Survey, including approximately 100 acres. From Joseph Peirce of Boston to William Gregory, Jr. and John Gregory. Signed by Joseph Peirce, Benjamin Fray, Abel Moore, and Joseph Greenleaf, Justice of the Peace.
"Know all men by these presents, that I, Joseph Peirce of Boston in the County of Suffolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, shopkeeper, in consideration of sixty-two dollars and fifty cents to me in hand paid by William Gregory, Jr. gentleman & John Gregory yeoman both of Cambden in the County of Lincoln and Commonwealth aforesaid, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge - Do hereby sell, remise, release and quitclaim unto the said William Gregory, Jr. and John Gregory their heirs and assigns forever, all my right, title, claim, interest, and demand, in and unto one undivided quarter part of a certain lot or parcel of land lying in Cambden aforesaid, and in that part thereof called Fales's Survey, which lot contains one hundred acres more or less and is numbered three on the plan in the Sea Shore range so called, and is bounded as follows, viz.
Southwesterly on lot numbered two, northwesterly partly on Madumbettick Pond and partly on lot numbered thirty-four, northeasterly on lot numbered four - and southeasterly on lot numbered four on Leveret's Neck; - together with all the rights and privileges to the same belonging.
To have and to hold the same, to him the said William Gregory Jr. & John Gregory, their heirs and assigns forever, & I the said Joseph Peirce for myself , my heirs, executors & administrators, do covenant with the said Wililam Gregory Jr. & John Gregory, their heirs and assigns, that the premises are free from any incumbrances made by me, and that I will warrant and defend the same against the lawful claims of the propriety called the Twenty Associates & of all persons claiming from, by or under me or my heirs.
In witness whereof, I, the said Joseph Peirce have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty-second day of February A.D. one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine."
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Benjamin Fray & Abel Moore.Collection
William Gregory PapersCataloged By
Mary BlairAcquisition
Accession
CAHC 2007.16Source or Donor
E-bayAcquisition Method
PurchaseLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
DeedNomenclature Primary Object Term
MunimentNomenclature Sub-Class
Legal DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
LandSearch Terms
Boston, Camden, Lincoln County, Maine, Massachusetts, DeedsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Feb 22, 1799Archive Size/Extent
12.5" x 7.75", linen quality paperArchive Notes
Date(s): 22 February 1799Location
Location
Container
CAHC 2007.16 BoxShelf
Shelf 2Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
CAHC 2007.16Shelf
Shelf 7, Shelf 7Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Wyatt BerryDate
March 15, 2018Location
Container
Old Documents BoxRoom
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather BilodeauDate
October 16, 2009Location
Container
Old Documents BoxShelf
Shelf 2, Shelf 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Mary BlairDate
February 9, 2007Inventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 22, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Jul 17, 2009Examined By
Heather BilodeauNotes
Considering age, fairly good shape. Yellowed, some stains and tears within the folds.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gregory, WilliamPerson or Organization
Gregory, JohnPerson or Organization
Peirce, JosephGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Moran
Status Date: 2015-05-02Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 9, 2007Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
