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Claim Number: 02493
Claimant: Nakoa
Other claimant:Kuele, wife; heir
Other name: Koa
Island: Oahu
District: Koolaupoko
Ahupuaa: Kaneohe, Heeia
Ili: Kalaepaa, Kumupali, Kikiwelawela
Statistics: 3422 characters 592 words
No. 2493, Koa
N.T. 522v3

To the Land Commissioners, Greetings: I hereby state my claim for land in the 'ili at Kaiaepaa, Ahupua'a of Kaneohe, Island of Oahu, consisting of 1 mo'o of 4 taro lo'i. I have 2 lo'i at Kikiwelawela in Heeia, 1 lo'i in the 'ili at Kumupali in Kaneohe. My house claim is at Kalaepaa in Kaneohe. I got this claim before the law was published.
KOA X, his mark


F.T. 97v11
No. 2493, Nakoa

Wahaulaula, Hoohikiia, Ua ike au i ka make ana o Nakoa i ka M.H. 1848, a hooili iho i kana wahine ia Kuele i kona aina, a ua ike no hoi au i kona aina ma ka ili aina o Kalaepaa, ....

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.... oiwi's kalo land
Koolauloa by Kapela's kalo land
Makai by Manene's kalo land
Kailua by Kaaioiwi's kalo land.

No. 1 is Kalaepaa was given to claimant by Puupuu, the konohiki in 1844, and was not disputed till the death of Nakoa, then the konohiki came for it. The widow at the time consented to give it up, though unwillingly and now wishes it restored. No. 2 was given claimant by Kekeni in 1844, No one has disturbed claimant. No. 3 was given by Kauwa in 1844 and has had it in peace.

Kekuakane [Kekuahane] testifies to the truth of this witness.

[Award 2493; no R.P.; Kalaepaa Kaneohe Koolaupoko; 1 ap.; .41 Ac.]