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Royal Patent Number(RP)1891 LCA Number:00032*M
Patentee: Butler, Edmund R., see 1760 Island:Maui
District:Lahaina TMK
Ahupua'aPuou Ili
Statistics: 4184 characters 676 words
No 1891, Butler, Edmund R., Puou Ahupuaa, District of Lahaina, Island of Maui, Volume 7, pp. 523-524 [RP Reel 4, 01229-01330.tif]

Duplicate 1760

NO. 1891
ROYAL PATENT, UPON CONFIRMATION OF THE LAND COMMISSION

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto Edward Butler (Edmund R.), Claim No. 32, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas the said Edward Butler has commuted the Title as awarded for a Fee Simple Title, by payment of thirty seven 50/100 dollars into the Royal Exchequer.

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 Absolutel ....

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1.09 Eka.

containing  - including Cemetery 3.50 -  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 Edward (Edmund R.) Butler, 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 20th day of January 1855.

[Inoa] Kamehameha IV
Victoria K. Kamamalu
Keoni Ana

[Royal Land Patent No. 1891, Butler, Edmund R., Puou Ahupuaa, District of Lahaina, Island of Maui, 2 apana, 3.5 Acres, 1855]