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Abstracts of title

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Abstracts of title--Law and legislation

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Railroad Addition "Block S", 1909-1948

 File — Box 03: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115856], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS014.01.35
Scope and Contents The real estate records show the transfer of ownership of properties in the Railroad Addition of Ashland in Jackson County, Oregon. One abstract list lots six (6), seven (7), and eight (8), in the "S" block with a variety of owners from 1909 through 1948. Two abstracts list lots eighteen (18) and nineteen (19) in the "S" block, also with a variety of owners from 1926 through 1948. And one abstract list lots thirty-one (31), and thirtytwo (32), in the "M" block, showing only one transfer of...
Dates: 1909-1948

Real Estate Abstracts, 1854-1951

 Series — Box 01: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115831]
Identifier: MSS014:01
Scope and Contents

The Jackson County Abstract Company records consist of 55 packets of documents.

Dates: 1854-1951

Section 14, Township 39 South, Range 1 East, Willamette Meridian, 1886-1946

 File — Box 02: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115849], Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS014.01.27
Scope and Contents

The real estate documents show the Homestead Certificate awarded to Lewis W. Moore in 1886, and the various transfers of ownership between 1886 and 1940, ending with Forman and Ida G. Boe.

Dates: 1886-1946

The Homestead Association - Lot 15, 1922-1943

 File — Box 02: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115849], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS014.01.20
Scope and Contents

The real estate documents show that Aubrey and Lala Clarice Redifer sold a portion of Lot Fifteen in the Ashland Homestead Association to James Albert and Jessie Ellen Alice Sewell. The divided property being, 75.90 feet North and South and 113.52 feet East and West.

Dates: 1922-1943

Thornton S. and Fredrica M. Wiley, 1945-1948

 File — Box 02: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115849], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS014.01.30
Scope and Contents

The real estate documents show a single warranty deed that transferred property from Carl and Freda Marcussen to Thornton S. and Fredrica M. Wiley. The land is located at Nob Hill Addition in Ashland, Oregon, and includes all of Lot Eighteen and the north forty feet of Lot Seventeen.

Dates: 1945-1948

Warranty Deed

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Identifier: https://spec.sou.edu/items/show/737

Welborn Beeson - Land Donation Claim, 1878-1933

 File — Box 01: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115831], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS014.01.05
Scope and Contents The real estate abstract documents ownership for Welborn Beeson's Donation Land Claim. Welborn Beeson purchased 120 acres in Talent, for the sum of $300 on March 4, 1908. William Kirby, Domingo Preozzi, Welborn Beeson, and Homer Neal agreed to establish a shared roadway from Yank Creek County Road through their properties in February of 1912. The agreement stated that the road would become a wagon road or trail if the path was determined to be undesirable. Also, no fence was to be erected by...
Dates: 1878-1933

William M. Briggs - Arthur W. Ellis, 1872-1929

 File — Box 04: Series MSS014:01 [Barcode: 35138008115864], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS014.01.41
Scope and Contents The real estate documents begin with the Donation Land Claim from the United States to Hiram E. Spencer, dated 1872. There have been many owners of the land throughout the years. In 1896 The Hoyt Brothers Lumber and Coal Co. purchased a portion. Arthur W. Ellis purchased a piece of the property using his World War Veterans' benefits in 1929. Also included are court documents regarding unpaid taxes, the divorce and custody of Alice and William Black, a satisfaction of Judgement, and probate...
Dates: 1872-1929