Mahele Documents

00988
Claim Number: 00988
Claimant: Collis, John
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Hawaii
District: Kohala, South
Ahupuaa: Waimea
Ili: Waluohia
Statistics: 2068 characters 354 words
Claim No. 988, John Collis, Waimea, 12 October 1847
F.R. 130v2


To the Honorable Commissioners, &c, Gentlemen:
Having seen your late notice I beg leave to hand for your consideration my claim for a small land now occupied & owned by me, named Waluohia, and given me by George Davis' wife, the magistrate of this place, and afterwards confirmed by Governor John Adams. The place give ....

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.... by mine
Kohala by Leleihoku's cattle corral.

We /two/ had given it to him long before Kaahumanu II had become premier and no one has objected to this day. I believe that the grant by Kuakini is authentic and I know this because each and every person has received according to his desire for Kuakini is that sort of a person.

[Award 988; R.P. 7542; Waimea S. Kohala; 1 ap. 1.34 Ac.]