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Royal Patent Number(RP)0579 LCA Number:00680
Patentee: Booth, Joseph, Kekuanaoa for Booth Island:Oahu
District:Kona TMK
Ahupua'aHonolulu Ili
Statistics: 5822 characters 1068 words
No. 579, Kekuanaoa, Mataio for Joseph Booth, Hotel & Nuuanu Streets, Honolulu Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu; Volume 1, pps. 705-706 [RP Reel 1, 739-740.tif]

NO. 579
ROYAL PATENT UPON CONFIRMATION OF THE LAND COMMISSION

Whereas the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto M. Kekuanaoa, Claim No. 680, an estate in Fee Simple in and to the land hereafter described and whereas the said M. Kekuanaoa did on the 22d day of May, 1847, convey unto Joseph Booth all of his right, title and interest in and to said land.

Therefore, Kamehameha, by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, by this royal patent, makes known unto all men, that he has, for himself and his successors in office, this day granted and given Absolutely in Fee Simple unto the said Joseph Booth, a Subject of Great Britain, all that certain piece of land situate at Honolulu, in the Island of Oahu, and described by surveyed boundaries as follows:

Commencing at North corner of this lot, at corner of Hotel and Nuuanu Streets, and running
South 48° 45' West 44 2/12 feet ....

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.... hookolekole, a ua paa na mea i holo iloko alaila aole loa e hoopii i ka Aupuni e, a i na Luna o ke Aupuni o paha, nana e hooponopono, a i na hoole oia a o lakou paha, aole o hana pela, Alaila a kona Kuleana paha a pau loa iloko a no aina nei ua pau [ia pau loa] aole ua Kuleana i koo a e hoihoi o ana ia i ko Aupuni Hawaii.]

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A maloko o ia Apana 44 1/5 Anana a oi iki aku, a emi iki mai paha. Ua koe i ke aupuni na mine minerela a me na metela a pau.

No Joseph Booth ua aina la i haawiia ma ke ano Alodio a no kona mau hoilina, a me kona waihona; ua pili nae ka auhau a ka Poe ahaolelo e kau like ai ma na aina Alodio i kela manawa i keia manawa.

A i mea e ikea ai ua kau wau i ko'u inoa, a me ka Sila Nui o ko Hawaii Pae Aina ma Honolulu i keia la 26 o Januari, 1852.

Meaike (Signed) Kamehameha
(Inoa) Keoni Ana, Kuhina Nui

Hoopoka papala ia i keia la [left blank] 18 [left blank]

[Royal Land Patent No. 579, Kekuanaoa, Mataio for Joseph Booth, Hotel & Nuuanu Streets, Honolulu Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu;  44 1/5 Fathoms (.03 Ac.), 1851]