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Royal Patent Number(RP)6882 LCA Number:09971*H
Patentee: Leleiohoku, W.P. Island:Hawaii
District:Kau TMK3-9-7-01
Ahupua'aKahilipali nui Ili
Statistics: 8032 characters 1272 words
No. 6882, Leleiohoku, W.P., Kahilipali nui Ahupuaa, Kau District, Island of Hawaii; Volume 25, pps. 77-78 [RP Reel 13, 899-900.tif]

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No. 6882
Royal Patent.
Upon Confirmation by the Land Commission

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto W.P. Leleiohoku, Land Commission Award 9971, Apana 10, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas Ruth Keelikolani, the present occupier of the Ahupuaa of Kahilipali Nui, by her attorney in fact, W.P. Leleiohoku, has applied to the Minister of the Interior for a Royal Patent for the said land , and has filed a certificate of the boundaries of the said Ahupuaa from the Commissioner of Boundaries for the Island of Hawaii. And whereas the Government commutation thereon was relinquished by an order of the Privy Council.

Therefore, Lunalilo Kalakaua, by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, by this Royal Patent, makes known to all men, that he has, for himself and for his successors in office, this day granted and given absolutely, in Fee Simple, unto W.P. Leleiohoku all that certain piece of land situate at known as the Ahupuaa of Kahilipali Nui Kau, in the Island of Hawaii, and described as follows:

Commencing at the sea shore on the boundary of Kawala [Kawela], and running along an old stone wall
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North 25 3/4° West 27.30 chains along Government land;
North 12 1/5° West 28.70 chain ....

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.... 34 1/2° East 13.26 chains along Royal Patent No. 2771;
South 18 1/2° East 27.92 chains along Royal Patent No. 2771;
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South 24 ° East 44.00 chains along Royal Patent No. 2771 to top of the pali;
South 20 1/2° East 36.90 chains along Royal Patent No. 2159 [Land Grant Patent 2159], Moeawa;
South 17° East 4.00 chains along Royal Patent No. 2159;
South 12 1/2° East 68.50 chains along Government portion of Kahilipali iki; [BC was 12 1/4°]
South 38° East 2.30 chains along Royal Patent No. 994 [Land Grant Patent 994] of Heleloa, to a large rock at the seashore marked A; Thence along seashore in bent lines as on map;
North 14° East 83.70 chains; and
North 41 1/4° 28.60 East chains to the point of commencement.
Containing an area of 2155 acres, more or less.

Containing an area of 2155 Acres, more or less, 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 W.P. Leleiohoku, his heirs and Assigns forever, subject to 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 26th day of March, 1877.

/signed/ Kalakaua R [Rex]
By the King
The Minister of the Interior /signed/
J. Mott-Smith

[Royal Land Patent No. 6882, Leleiohoku, W.P., Kahilipali Nui Ahupuaa, Kau District, Island of Hawaii, 2155 Acres, 1877