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Claim Number: 08738
Claimant: Kuahuia
Other claimant:Kaleoiki, father
Other name:
Island: Hawaii
District: Kohala, North
Ahupuaa: Halawa
Ili: Waikolu, Pualoalo
Statistics: 2710 characters 451 words
No. 8738, Kuahuia, January 18, 1848
N.R. 82v8

To Kamehameha III, Greetings: I hereby tell you of my place where I live, of my true and correct interest, of my occupation of this land, of the length of time I have occupied it, and the ones from whom I got it.

Halawa is the Ahupua`a, Kaihe is the konohiki, Waikolu is my ili which was given me by Naihe. I have occupied this ili for 15 years with no complications. Pualoalo is the ili from Kamehameha I and gave it to Kaleoiki, whom I have been under, on this ....

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.... as objected to this day.

2. Ili land at Waikulu:
Mauka by idle land for the konohiki, Kaihe
the same is for Kohalawahao, also Makai
Hamakua by Hamakao ahupuaa.
There are several patches and a potato pasture; there is no house.

Kaihe had given him his before interest before the arrival of Perisa(?) [Paris] in 1836; no one has objected.

Pipa, sworn and stated, I have known exactly as Kaikuaana has stated here.

[Award 8738; R.P. 7667, Halawa N. Kohala; 2 ap.; 3.087 Acs]