Mahele Documents

00694
Claim Number: 00694
Claimant: Paniani
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Honolulu
Ili: Maunakea St.
Statistics: 2698 characters 452 words
No. 694, Paniani, Honolulu, 16 September 1847
N.R. 356-357v2


To the President of the Land Commissioners whom the Moi has appointed to investigate claims in the Hawaiian Islands, the Esteemed and Honorable William Lee and J.H. Smith and Z. Kaauwai and John Ii and N. Namauu, you being the officers appointed for your accurate and true work and our welfare. Greetings to your honors:

I state truthfully to you that I, the undersigned, claim a house lot in the city of Honolulu. The place of which I am tellin ....

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.... amana's place is on the oceanside.

The place has been enclosed and a house in on the inside. Paniani has lived there since 1845 to the present time. Eleele had given him this interest and he has lived peacefully to this time. No one has objected to him."

Kapahoanui, sworn by the Word of God and stated, "My testimony is the same as Kai's report which he has just given to you here. No one has objected to Paniani."

[Award 694; R.P. 55; Maunakea St. Honolulu Kona; 1 ap. .07 Ac.]