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No. 7858, Kamehameha, Lota, Moanaula Ahupuaa, District of Kona, Island of Oahu, Volume 29, pps. 191-193 [rp Reel 15, 00610-00612.tif] [see below for corrected version]
No. 7858, [rp Reel 15, 00606-608.tif] [cancelled as is the following one]
No. 7858
Royal Patent
Upon Confirmation of the Land Commission
Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto Lota Kamehameha, Kuleana Helu 7715, Apana 2, 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 the Interior for a Royal Patent on the within described land, a certificate of boundaries defining the same having been duly filed, and
Whereas the Government Commutation thereon was relinquished by resolution of the Privy Council adopted August 31st A.D. 1850;
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 Lota Kamehameha all that certain piece of land situate at Kona known as the Ahupuaa of Moanalua in the Island of Oahu, and described as follows:
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The within Commutation Royal Patent No. 7859 (7858) is hereby cancelled on account of inaccuracy in the description and in the spelling of names of places. A corrected Royal Patent has been this 28th day of ....
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.... lled Namahana, then to Kalamake, Thence along edge of reef to Lamaina, then to Koke which is South of Ahua point; then to Kukukahi, then to Auwaiomiki, then to Palani a bunch of coral which is directly south of or makai of Kumaumau. Thence to initial point. Kumaumau, the direct bearing and distance from rock in Wall of Weli and Kaihikapu ponds to Kumaumau is South 67° 50" West true 21040 feet.
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Area above low water mark 9045 Acres
Exclusive of ponds of Kaihikapu and Lelepaua.
The Islands of Mokumoa, Mokuonini & Mokuea are a part of Moanalua, and are included in the above area.
[Note:] See page 211 for new plot[?]
Containing an area of 9045 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 Lota Kamehameha 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 10th day of September A.D. 1887.
By the King, (signed) Kalakaua Rex
The Minister of Interior, (signed) L.A. Thurston
No. 7858, Kamehameha, Lota, Moanaula Ahupuaa, District of Kona, Island of Oahu, Volume 29, pps. 211-213 [rp Reel 15, 00630-00632.tif]
No. 7858
Royal Patent
Upon Confirmation of the Land Commission<