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08044 Kaia, his brother-in-law
Claim Number: 08044
Claimant: Alauka
Other claimant:Kaia, his brother-in-law
Other name:
Island: Kauai
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Kalaheo
Ili: Paele, Holeikamaina, Onomilu
Statistics: 2894 characters 486 words
No. 8044, Alauka, Claimant
N.R. 372v9


Hear ye, ye Land Commissioners: I hereby state to you, the commissioners to quiet land titles, my own claim. It is 90 fathoms long by 30 fathoms wide. Another land of mine is 28 fathoms long by 25 fathoms wide. Another land of mine is 68 fathoms long by 16 fathoms wide. Another land of mine is 52 fathoms long by 16 fathoms wide. There are four salt lo`i. my claim is at Kalahea.
I am, respectfully,
ALAUKA
Witness: Naili
Kalahea, Kauai
25 January 1848


F.T. 36v13
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.... salt loi
Puna by salt
Makai by sand of the beach
Hanapepe by kula land.

His land came from his parent-in-law about 1843. One poalua was bought by Alauka from the superintendent of schools. No one has objected to the present time.

Kihei, sworn, I have heard the testimony of Una concerning the land of Alauka. It is true. Alauka had died and his kuleana has gone to Kaia, his brother-in-law.

[Award 8044; R.P. 8513; Kalaheo Kona; 1 ap.; 2 roods 29 rods; Onomila Kalaheo Kona; 1 ap.; 6 rods; Paele Kalaheo Kona; 1 ap.; 1 Ac 3 roods]