Institution for Savings in Roxbury & its Vicinity v. Roxbury Home for Aged Women

This is a petition to register title to land. Aaron D. Williams, who died December 8, 1863, was the owner of the property. On May 12, 1863, he wrote to Col. A. D. Hodges, president of the Institution for Savings in Roxbury and its Vicinity (the petitioner), as follows:

“Dear Sir:—The undersigned would be obliged if you would offer to the Trustees of the above named Institution the free use of the Banking Rooms in the new building now being finished on Washington St. opposite the City Hotel in Roxbury. And also offer them a deed in trust of the whole property for their use as long as the…