Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
S1601 |
Title |
Deeds for the Sinclair lot on the corner of Middle Street and Richards Avenue |
Scope & Content |
Deeds for the lot that was the site of the Thomas Haven-Decatur Octagon House on the corner of Middle and Richards (241 Middle Street), home also of Rear Admiral George Washington Storer until it was demolished in 1866. The new French Empire style house that replaced it became known as the Charles A. Sinclair House. Other adjacent properties were bought to supplement the lot and a carriage house was built. Deed, Langley Boardman to Joseph Walker Jr., sailmaker, both of Portsmouth, July 11, 1806. Deed, Nathaniel H. Walker, Stephen Walker, John Walker, Mary Elizabeth Walker, and Sarah Walker to Charles Walker, sailmaker, June 6, 1840. Will of George Washington Storer of Portsmouth, February 17, 1864, Mary Lear Storer, executrix. Deed, Emily C. Harris of Honolulu to Charles E. Walker of Portsmouth, April 28, 1880. Letter, Calvin Page to Claude M. Gignoux, dated March 22, 1886, validating James W. Emery as the trustee of the Jones estate. Deed, James W. Emery, trustee of the estate of Albert L. Jones (and Mary W. Jones) to Agatha M. Gignoux, May 1, 1886. Mortgage deed, Agatha M. Gignoux and Claude M. Gignoux to James W. Emery, trustee of the estate of Albert L. Jones, May 1, 1886. Deed, Sarah E. Walker to Claude M. Gignoux, both of Portsmouth, November 20, 1886. Deed, Charles E. Walker, guardian of Grace Walker, to Claude M. Gignoux, all of Portsmouth, November 20, 1886. Warranty deed, Charles E. Walker to Claude M. Gignoux, both of Portsmouth, November 29, 1886. Deeds, Agatha M. Gignoux to Emma J. Sinclair, both of Portsmouth, March 21, 1889. Deed, Mary R. Haley, Carrie C. Haley, John Laighton and Mary E. Laighton, all of Portsmouth, to Emma J. Sinclair, October 11, 1889. Deed, Emma J. Sinclair of Boston to Fernando Wood Hartford of Portsmouth, October 17, 1910. |
Collection |
Single Items / Small Collections |
Object Name |
Records |
Date |
1806-1910 |
People |
Boardman, Langley, 1774-1833 Emery, James Woodward, 1808-1891 Gignoux, Agatha M., dfl. 1889 Gignoux, Claude M. Haley, Carrie C., dfl. 1889 Haley, Mary R., dfl. 1889 Hartford, Fernando Wood, 1872-1938 Jones, Albert Lunt, 1830-1870 Jones, Mary Washington (Storer), 1830-1884 Laighton, John, 1846-1927 Laighton, Mary Emily (Haley), 1850-1945 Page, Calvin, 1845-1919 Sinclair, Emma Isabel (Jones), 1855-1918 Storer, George Washington, 1789-1864 Storer, Mary "Polly" (Lear), 1785-1870 Walker, Charles Walker, Charles Edward, 1835-1908 Walker, Grace, dfl. 1886 Walker, John Walker, Joseph, c1777-1821 Walker, Mary, dfl. 1840 Walker, Nathaniel, 1788-1874 Walker, Sarah E., dfl., 1886 Walker, Stephen, 1810-1861 |
Search Terms |
Auburn Street Haven, Thomas House Jones, Albert L. House (Middle Street) Middle Street Portsmouth (N.H.) Richards Avenue Sinclair, Charles A. House (Middle Street) |
Subjects |
Deeds Wills |