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Royal Patent Number(RP)0108 LCA Number:04883
Patentee: French, William Island:Oahu
District:Kona TMK1-2-1-17
Ahupua'aHonolulu IliAlakea St.
Statistics: 5529 characters 978 words
No. 108, French, William, Alakea Street, Honolulu Ahupuaa, District of Kona, Island of Oahu, Volume 1, pps. 423-424 [RP Reel 1, 445-446.tif]

No. 108
Royal Patent
Upon Confirmation of the Land Commission

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto William French (claim 4883), an estate of Freehold less than Allodial in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas the said William French has commuted the title as awarded; to a Fee Simple Title by the payment of Three Hundred Dollars.

Therefore, Kamehameha, by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands by this Royal Patent, makes known unto all men, that he has, for himself and his successors in office, this day granted and given Absolutely in Fee Simple, unto the said William French all that certain piece of land situate at Honolulu, in the Island of Oahu, and described by surveyed boundaries, as follows:

Commencing at West corner, 27 link from makai Gate post, opposite side of Cross Street entering Stephen Reynolds yard, an ....

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Received of G.S. Kenway for William French the sum of Three Hundred Dollars
Commutation for land as per Patent No. 108 in confirmation of Land Commission and four dollars in fees of patenting
Wm. Jarrett, For Minister of Finance

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Eia ka Ili aina maloko o keia pahale 935 Anana 25 kapuai a oi iki aku, a emi iki mai paha. Ua koe i ke aupuni na mine minerela a me na metela a pau.

No William French ua aina la i haawiia ma ke ano Alodio a no kona mau hooilina, a me kona waihona, ua pili nae ka auhau a ka Poe Ahaolelo e kau like ai ma na aina Alodio i kela manawa i keia manawa.

A i mea e ikea'i, ua kau wau i ko'u inoa, a me ka Sila Nui o ko Hawaii Pae Aina ma Honolulu i keia la 25 o Novemaba 1850.

(Inoa) Kamehameha
Meaike (Inoa) Keoni Ana, Kuhina Nui

Hoopoka papala ia i keia la [left blank] 18 [left blank]

[Royal Land Patent No. 108, French, William, Alakea Street, Honolulu Ahupuaa, District of Kona, Island of Oahu, 935 Fathoms 25 Feet (.77 Ac.), 1850]