Final registration decrees, 1898-1972.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Final registration decrees, 1898-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122609947

The Land Court is responsible for registration of titles to real estate and related matters. Final registration decrees record description of land as determined by the court; set forth the estate of the owner; and put forth all particular estates, mortgates, easements, liens, attachments and other encumbrances, including the rights of the husband or wife, to which the land or the owner's estate is subject (MGLA c 185, s 47).

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6787948

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Massachusetts. Court of Registration.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65n4dvm (corporateBody)

Massachusetts. Land Court

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6896cm9 (corporateBody)

The Court of Registration, established in 1898, was successively renamed the Court of Land Registration in 1900 and Land Court in 1904. From the description of Final registration decrees, 1898-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609947 After a recommendation in Governor William E. Russell's inaugural address (Jan. 8, 1891) that Massachusetts adopt the Australian Torrens system of land registration and transfer, the governor was authorized to appoint a commission to draft...

Massachusetts. Court of Land Registration

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wf282b (corporateBody)