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No. 405, Kaili, Wailuku, January 13, 1847
N.R. 135v2
Hear ye, you two Land Commissioners: I hereby tell you the basis of my right to my lot. My residence was from Pakamia. It was from him on the day he was preparing to return to his kuleana in heaven - that was when I got this lot. Here are the witnesses: Kaauwai, Makahanohano, Kekuauli.
KAILI
N.T. 121-123v2
No. 405, Kaili
Makahanohano, sworn, I have known Kaili's land interest which is at Kapaaiki and it was from Pakamia; Pakamia had received this from Kaauwai and in the year 1838 it was obtained by Pakamia. When Pakamia was near death, he bequested that land and some other things to Kaili in the year 1843. No one has objected to his living there.
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.... his children. Hogs were also leased for those patches, and he worked on the land with his own hands. The fourth of the patches rented was at another locality where there was a harbor. That is the end of that. Coffee was another [commodity] which he planted in 1842. There were many trees and they bore seeds. There was no other interest similar to this one.
Moo, sworn by the Word of God, The eyes see, but the hands do not work. I have known that there were 4 patches to Ulua; one patch had hogs and Kaina's hands worked on the fourth patch. I have heard about the coffee also, that there were many trees, altho' there were only four fields [of coffee].
[Award 405; R.P. 3932; Kapaaiki Waikapu Wailuku; 1 ap.; 5.81 Acs; See LCA 412 Kaili]