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Claim Number: 10237
Claimant: Malama
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Waialua, Koolauloa
Ahupuaa: Waimea, Pupukea
Ili: Keahou
Statistics: 2285 characters 382 words
No. 10237, Malama, Waimea, Oahu, January 22, 1848
N.R. 529-530v4


To the Land Commissioners: I, Malama, am a claimant of land at Waimea, in the mo`o of Kauhoa, a kula and a pali wauke. It is bounded on the north by the Pali, on the east by Keliiwaiwaiole's land, on the south by the stream, on the west by Pinoke's /land/. That is the claim at Waimea. Here is the claim at Pupukea: in the mo`o of Malamanui is one pali uala. Two `i ....

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.... nu I. He occupied it in peace until last year when the land was taken by the konohiki. On the death of the wife of Malama it /was taken by/ the konohiki.

Haona, sworn, It is correct about the land and boundaries, but, it was cultivated by Malama and his brother-in-law. The land was returned by Malama's wife to the konohiki. The wife of Malama was the one whose land it was - the konohiki now has it.

[No. 10137 not awarded]