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No. 150, Hikiau, claimant
F.R. 123v1
1 document in Native Register, page 134
N.R. 134-135v1
No. 150, Hikiau, house lot
I testify truthfully before you, the kindhearted Gathering who listen to the pleas of your population concerning the waiwai paa* /real property/ of your government.
Kindly attend to my testimony herein concerning this place.
At the time when Kamehameha I ruled from Hawaii to Kauai, Kahanaumaikai and Kuihelani were the chiefs on Oahu. A haole, Mi Keaka /Mr. Jack/ was living with a wahine, and had some children. From thence was the occupation by my parents, Hina and Kehena. I was big at that time, and afterwards, my kaikuahine, Pauloa, slept with Kalunaaina. That was th ....
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.... on was divided and another added on which a house was built. The king himself had given him that land and the old place was apart to this time. Heaka was the paternal parent of William (plural) and when he died, these people lived as cousins and this one's sister lived common law with Kalunaaina; therefore Kalunaaina claimed the property as his, while these people protested for they are the true interests - that is the end of what I have known. Kalunaaina has some houses standing there now and a certain parcel of land has been acquired by a foreigner, George Wilkinson.
It has been postponed for three weeks - then come again.
[Award 150; R.P. 82; Fort St. Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; .05 Ac.; R.P. 650; Nuuanu St. Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; .23 Ac.]