Davenport Property Deeds 1801-1971
- HF-ID: HF2023-03
- Category: Research Files
- Creator:
- Chatfield, Malcolm A.
- Davenport, Abel
- Davenport, Harold E.
- Davenport, Joel
- Davenport, Letitia J.
- Davenport, William
- Fay, Othello A.
- Briggs, Isaac
- Kendall, Samuel
- Stockwell, Noah, Jr.
- Stratton, Abel
- Date: 1801 to 1971
- Location: Petersham MA
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- Keywords: petersham history
- Abstract:
- Deeds:
- • Noah Stockwell Jr. to Abel Davenport (1828), 6-7 acre tract
- • Isaac Briggs to Abel Davenport (1833) 10 acres in Athol
- • Abel Stratton to Joel Davenport (1839) 16 acre tract of pasture land
- Certified copies of deeds:
- • Samuel Kendall to William Davenport (1801), land in Petersham and Athol
- • J. Augustus Davenport to Letitia J. Davenport (1902) land in Petersham and Athol
- • Letitia J. Davenport to Othello A. Fay (1914) ~40 acre tract of pasture, spout and wood land in Athol and ~7 acres tract of sprout land in north Petersham known as the mill lot and bounded on the west by Tom Swamp Road.
- Bill of sale:
- • Harold Davenport to Malcolm Chatfield for property on Doe Valley Road in Athol and Petersham (1971).
- [No corresponding deed included but probably Worcester County Registry of Deeds Book 5124, page 180]
- Archives Location: Map Room, stack 5, drawer 13
- Access: Active
- Provenance: Printed scans of originals loaned by Donald Flye, May 5, 2023.
- Administrative Notes:
- May 5, 2023 -- Donald Flye left these deeds at Harvard Forest Archives. The deeds were scanned and returned the same day along with a set of printed copies.