1881 Deed Where John Prescott & Prescott M. Pirington Purchased Land & Buildings at Calais, Maine

Quit-Claim deed where John Prescott and Prescott Moulton Pirington of Calais, Maine, purchased from Calais Savings Bank the buildings and land formerly known as the Benjamin F. Waite homestead.  The deed is dated October 26, 1881 and was signed by George A. Lowell, Treasurer of Calais Savings Bank.

See other posts that features three other deeds connected with John Prescott and Prescott Moulton Pirington:

• 1882 deed where Prescott Moulton Pirington and John Prescott purchased from the estate of Joseph Granger a house and lot at Milltown, Maine, known as the Dyer House
• 1893 assignment of mortgage originally given to William A. Murchie by Ira and Arabella Hicks and here assigned to John Prescott - Calais, Maine

Benjamin Franklin Waite died February 23, 1875, while the referenced property was still mortgaged with Calais Savings Bank.  According to the deed description, the bank foreclosed on the property on August 9, 1875.  The property is described as being on the easterly side of Main Street in Calais.

Incidentally, another post features a Bible that was presented in 1849 to young George Albert Lowell at Milltown, Maine, by his mother, Sarah (Smith) Lowell.

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