Russel v. Ward

This is a petition for registration of title to a tract of land on Ward Street in the city of ETewton. In 1849 there was granted to the ETewton Aqueduct Co. certain reservoir and aqueduct rights in relation to a well on this lot of land, which were subsequently acquired by the city of Boston. In 1864 John Ward, the then owner of the lot, conveyed an undivided three-fourths interest in it to George K. Ward, Mary A. Paul and Emily W. Hyde. In 1861 all of the grantors conveyed the lot to one Wiggin, under whom the petitioner takes title, by a deed containing at the end of the description in the…