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Royal Patent Number(RP)5705BLCA Number:00591
Patentee: Meek, John Island:Oahu
District:Ewa TMK1-9-8-01, 11, 12
Ahupua'aKalauao Ili
Statistics: 3602 characters 570 words
Helu 5705B, Meek, John, Kalauao Ahupuaa, Ewa District, Island of Oahu, Volume 25, pps 1-2[RP Reel 13, 820-821.tif]

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No 5705 [No. 5705-2]
Royal Patent Upon Confirmation of the Land Commission.

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto John Meek (Kuleana Helu 591, Section 6, part 1) an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas J.H. Coney, executor of the Will of said John Meek, has filed with the Minister of Interior a certificate defining the boundaries of said Ahupuaa of "Kalauao" as below set forth, and whereas the Privy Council by a Resolution dated 14th May 1855, h ....

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.... s; excepting and reserving to the Hawaiian Government, all mineral or metallic mines of every description.

To have and to hold the above granted land in Fee Simple, unto the said John Meek, his 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 28th day of August, 1875.

By the King, Kalakaua R [Rex]
The Minister of Interior, William L. Moehonua

[Royal Land Patent No. 5705B, Meek, John. Kalauao Ahupuaa, Ewa District, Island of Oahu, 1300 Acres, 1875]