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No. 7680, Lunalilo, William C., Kehena 2 Ahupuaa, District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii; Volume 29, pps. 37-39 [RP Reel 15, 445-447.tif]
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No. 7680
Royal Patent Upon Confirmation by the Land Commission
Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto W.C. Lunalilo, L.C. Award 8559B, Apana 4.
An estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas proper application having been made to the Minister of Interior by H.B. Jackson, the present owner, for a Royal Patent on the within described land, a certificate defining the boundaries of the same having been filed and the Government commutation thereon being relinquished by Order of the Privy Council.
Therefore, 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 William C. Lunalilo all that certain piece of land situate at North Kohala, known as the Kehena 2nd, in the Island of Hawaii, and described as follows:
[margin note: See required papers]
Boundaries of Kehena 2nd
Beginning at a rock marked X by a brackish spring of water (or waterhole) Maue [?] on the North side of the cave called Keauanui; thence along Kehena 1st
North 43° East 248 chains to a pile of rocks; Thence
North 66° East 24.00 chains to a large pile of rocks; the makai corner of Kanaina"s land on Ke ....
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.... called Kawaieleele, at this point leaving Hooleipalaoa gulch and thence along said land Pohakulua [Pohakukua with k crossed out and l inserted]
South 89° West 94.17 chains to a pile of rocks on the east brow of Puuliolio. Thence
South 60° West 11.00 chains to an Ohia tree markedX; this tree stands 1 chain West of Government Road at a point known as the Southeast corner of the land Puanui. Thence along mauka end of Puanui;
North 18° West 7.00 chains to an Ohia tree marked X; on West side of the Government road. Thence along said land
South 55° West 24.00 chains to an Ohia tree marked X; Thence
South 68° West 12.50 chains to a pile of stones on low hill called Keohomana; Thence
South 76° West 22.00 chains; Thence
South 72° West 25.00 chains; Thence
South 79 1/2° West 8.50 chains to a pile of stones on West side of road near the Southeast base of Puukehena [written in above: Puu o Kehena]; Thence
South 66° West 150 [? illegible] chains to a pile of stones; Thence
South 41° West 250.00 chains to a rock marked X at a point [page 39] called Keawenuku [?] on the South side of Harbor called Keananui [Keauanui?]; Thence along the beach
North 26° 00' West 13.5 chains; Thence
North 29 1/2° West 9.70 chains to place of commencement,
Containing [left blank], 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.C. Lunalilo, his Heirs and Assigns forever, subjec