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No. 658, Kekua
N.R. 330v2
Greetings to the Honorable and Esteemed Land Commissioners of the Independent Kingdom:
I, Kekua, hereby tell you of my claim for my house lot which is only a little place, on the makai side of Alika's /Alex/ lot, in front of the house of Dr. Poalomaka /See Note*/. The length is 9 fathoms and ha`ilima /distance from elbow to end of fingers/. The length of another side is 8 fathoms and a yard. The width is 8 fathoms and a yard. Th mauka side ....
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.... cted to him to this day."
John Ii, sworn by the Word of God and stated, "I have known about this property just as Polapola has just related here, the boundaries are as follows:
toward the sea is Hotel St.
Kea St., Ewa
toward the mountain, an idle lot and
Lolo's lot is on the Waikiki side.
I had seen Kekua living there in the year 1837; no one has objected to him."
[Award 658; R.P. 1967; Hotel St. Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; .05 Ac.]