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No. 1624, Castle, Samuel N. & Amos S. Cooke, for ABCFM, Punahoa 2 Ahupuaa, Hilo District, Island of Hawaii, Volume 6, pps. 101-104 [RP Reel 4, 00105-00108.tif]
Helu 1624
PALAPALA SILA NUI.
A KE ALII, MAMULI O KA OLELO A KA POE HOONA KULEANA.
No ka mea, ua hooholo na Luna Hoona i na kumu kuleana aina i ka olelo, he kuleana oiaio ko Amerika Poe Hoona Misionari, Kuleana Helu 387, Apana 4, Pauku 1, Helu 2 ma ke ano Kuleana Nui malalo o ke Ano Alodio iloko o kahi i oleloia malalo, a no ka mea, no ka nui wale o na pono o haawiia mai na ko Hawaii nei Lahuikanaka i ko lakou poe misionari, nolaila ua haalele ke Aupuni i kona kuelana iloko o ia aina
Nolaila, ma keia Palapala Sila Nui, ke hoike aku nei o Kamehameha III, ke Alii Nui a ke Akua i kona lokomaikai i hoonoho ai maluna o ko Hawaii Pae Aina, i na kanaka a pau, i keia la, nona iho a no kona mau hope alii, ua hoolilo, a ua haawi aku oia ma ke Ano Alodio ia Samuel N. Castle laua me Amos S. Cooke, i na malama Waiwai o ua poe Luna la, i kela wahi a pau loa ma Punahoa 2 Hilo ma ka mokupuni o Hawaii; penei na mokuna,
E hoomaka ma ke kukui B., oia hoi ka mokuna mauka o ka Helu 1 o keia aina, ma ka palena hoi o keia aina a me Piihonu ....
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North 82 5/8° East 57.15 chains
North 58 1/2° East 21.48 chains to pile of stones, being the makai boundary of this part on the Punahoa 1st line, thence across to the Kukui B, the place of commencement
North 57° West 12.00 chains
Reserving the Rights of Native Tenants
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containing five thousand five hundred and fifty-two acres, more or less; excepting and reserving to the Hawaiian Government all mineral or metalic mines of every description.
To have and to hold the above granted land in Fee Simple unto the said Samuel N. Castle & Amos S. Cooke, Agents for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions & their heirs and assigns forever, subject to the taxes to be from time to time imposed by the Legislative Council equally upon all landed property held in Fee Simple.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the Hawaiian Islands to be affixed, this 21 day of March 1854.
Signed, Kamehameha
Signed, Keoni Ana
[Royal Land Patent No. 1624, Castle, Samuel N. & Amos S. Cooke, for ABCFM, Punahoa 2 Ahupuaa, Hilo District, Island of Hawaii, 5552 Acres, 1854]