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Royal Patent Number(RP)7512 LCA Number:11216*M
Patentee: Kekauonohi, M. Island:Maui
District:Hamakuapoko TMK
Ahupua'aHaliimaile Ili
Statistics: 7315 characters 1242 words
No. 7512, Kekauonohi, M., Haliimaile Ahupuaa, District of Hamakuapoko, Island of Maui, Volume 25, pps. 235-238 [RP Reel 13, 01063-01066.tif]

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No. 7512
ROYAL PATENT,
Upon Confirmation by the Land Commission.

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto M. Kekauonohi, Land Commission Award 11216 Apana 27, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas S.R. Dole, Esq., one of the present owners of Halimaile Ahupuaa in Hamakuapoko Maui has applied to the Minister of the Interior for a Royal Patent for said Ahupuaa and the Government Commutation having been relinquished by a Resolution of the Privy Council during the reign of Kamehameha III.

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 M. Kekauonohi all that certain piece of land situate at Halimaile, Hamakuapoko in the Island of Maui, and described as follows:

Beginning at an Iron stake in the road from Makawao to Kahului at the common corner of the East Maui Plantation of the Hobron Plantation and of Royal Patent 2342 to Kekahuna from which the granite post on Piiholo bears South 55° 3 ....

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.... the boundary follows down to centre of the Maliko gulch in a Northwesterly direction to the upper Southeast corner of Hamakuapoko;
37th Beginning again [Page 237] at the starting point of this description at the iron stake in the Makawao road near near a School house, run North 60° 07' East true (North 51° 21' East magnetic) 2655 feet along Grant 2342 to Kekahuna & Grant 187 to John Richardson, & thence
38th North 69° 33' East true (North 58 1/2° magnetic) 1002 feet to the bottom of Maliko gulch to the southeast upper corner of Hamakuapoko mentioned above.

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Containing Four thousand two hundred & thirty  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 M. Kekauonohi, 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 November, 1880.

By the King, /signed/ Kalakaua R [Rex]
The Minister of the Interior, H.A.P. Carter

[Royal Land Patent No. 7512, Kekauonohi, M., Haliimaile Ahupuaa, District of Hamakuapoko, Island of Maui, 4230 Acres, 1880.]