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Royal Patent Number(RP)6888 LCA Number:03237*O
Patentee: Hewahewa Island:Oahu
District:Kona TMK
Ahupua'aKalihi IliKaluaopulu
Statistics: 7458 characters 1331 words
No. 6888, Hewahewa, Kaluaopulu Ili, Kalihi Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu; Volume 25, pps. 89-90 [rp Reel 13, 911-912.tif]

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No. 6888
Royal Patent.
Upon Confirmation by the Land Commission

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto Hewahewa, Land Commission Award 3237, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas application has been made by E. Preston, attorney for David P. Eldregde [Eldridge], for a Royal Patent for Apanas 1, 3, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and whereas the commutation thereon has been released by an order of the Privy Council.

Therefore, Lunalilo Kalakaua, by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, by this Royal Patent, makes known to all men, that he has, for himself and for his successors in office, this day granted and given absolutely, in Fee Simple, unto Hewahewa all that certain piece of land situate at Kaluaopulu Kalihi Honolulu, in the Island of Oahu, and described as follows:

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Apana 1. Loko o Pahouike me ke kula e pili ana.
E hoomaka ana ma ke kihi Komohana o ka Loko Pahouiki, ma ke kiko (point) e loaa ai ka piko o kahi Kualono (ma ka Akau iho o Kaala Mts)
Akau 59° 15 Komohana a e loaa `i hoi ka piko o ka puu i kapaia o Keanakamano [(]ma ka Akau iho o ka puu ulaula.)
Akau 54° 30" Hikina ma ka pohaku P a e holo ana ....

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.... 0" Komohana 3.14 Kaulahao a hiki ma ke kiko e loaa`i o Kilohana
Akau 41° 15" Hikina e loaa`i hoi o Pakaaluna.
Akau 67° 30" Hikina a ma ia kiko holo.
Hema 45° 00" Hikina 8.24 Kaulahao ma ko Sam, kokoke i ka pohaku nui (rock) malaila ku [aku?] huli
Akau 40° 00" Hikina 2.88 kaulahao e pili ana me Kawao.
Akau 18° 00" Hikina 0.80 Kaulahao ma kahawai a i waeno [waena o] Halekawa
Akau 49° 00" Komohana 3.00 kaulahao ma ka palena o Mokauea
Akau 50° 00" Hikina 0.70 kaulahao ma ka palena o Mokauea
Akau 27° 00" Komohana 4.52 kaulahao a hiki i kahi i hoomaka"i.
Ili 3 60/100 Eka

Containing an area of 53.67 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 Hewahewa, his heirs and Assigns forever, subject to 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 26th day of March, 1877.

/signed/ Kalakaua R [Rex]
By the King
The Minister of the Interior
[signed] J. Mott-Smith

[Royal Land Patent No. 6888, Hewahewa, Kaluaopulu Ili, Kalihi Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu; 6 apana, 53.67 Acres, 1877]