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06555
Claim Number: 06555
Claimant: Pou
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Molokai
District: Koolau
Ahupuaa: Pelekunu
Ili: Papakea
Statistics: 2456 characters 380 words
No. 6555, Pou
N.R. 199v7


Hear ye, ye Land Commissioners: I have a claim in an `ili in the Ahupua`a of Pelekunu, Island of Molokai, named Papakea. It is 80 fathoms and 2 feet on the east, 30 fathoms on the west, 70 fathoms on the north, and 24 fathoms on the west /sic/.

This is taro land, which I have held from the time of Kamehameha III. This claim was given me by Kapuai, the new konohiki. I request that if this claim is found valid it be awarded to me. ....

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.... d quiet possession of it. The konohiki has two kalo patches in piece No. 1.

Kapihi, sworn, witness confirms in full the statement made by the former witness.


N.T. 194v6 [also page 115]
No. 6555, Pou

[It is bounded]:
Mauka by Paulani
Manae by Paehewa
Makai by Kauhikanamee
Malalo by Kahaleki

Land received in 1842, 1 poalima is there.

[Award 6555; R.P. 6273; Pelekunu Koolau; 2 ap.; 2.18 Acs]