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No. 656, Kuhia, Fort of Honolulu, 25th August 1847
N.R. 327v2
Greetings to you, the Honorable William Richards, the President of the Land Commissioners and the other Commissioners whom the Mo`i has chosen to quiet titles.
As in the law, therefore I hereby tell you of my claim for my house lot, which is below Puowaina.
I have lived in that place for perhaps twenty years. The diagram of the house lot is given below, and the dimensions are given. This is how it lies: The survey begins at the corner on the west side
running to the northeast 6 chains 90/100 /links/ thence
running to the southeast 1 chain 96/100 /links/ thence
running to the southwest 5 chains 72/100 /links/ thence
running to the place of beginning, 2 chains 93/100 /links.
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.... stated, "My testimony about this place is the same as John Ii has just stated on everything about this property and no one has ever objected to him.
See page 273, volume 3
N.T. 273v3
No. 656, Kuhia, From page 470, Vol. II
Honolulu, September 12, 1848
E. Kuhia's letter to the officers who quiet land titles:
Greetings to you, people who quiet land titles: I am letting it be known to you that I have sold all of my interest in the land called Kahanahaiki in Waianae on Oahu, also the land called Kalamakowali in Kona, Hawaii, to John Young, the Minister of Interior for the kingdom of Hawaii.
E. Kuhia
Signed in presence of G.M. Robertson
See page 470 of Vol. II
[Award 656; R.P. 1922; Beretania St. Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; 1.6 Acs]