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Royal Patent Number(RP)8177 LCA Number:08559*H
Patentee: Kanaina, C. Island:Hawaii
District:Puna TMK
Ahupua'aKapoho Ili
Statistics: 7473 characters 1223 words
No. 8177, Kanaina, C., Kapoho Ahupuaa, District of Puna, Island of Hawaii, Volume 35, pps 329-331 [RP Reel 16, 00829-00833.tif]

Land Patent No. 8177 In Confirmation of Land Commission Award

Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles did by Land Commission Award No. 8559 Apana 5 award to C. Kanaina, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial in the land hereafter described,

And whereas said land was under description of Apana 5 patented by name only to said C. Kanaina on June 11th 1861, under Royal Patent No. 4497 and whereas proper application having been made to the Commissioner of Public Lands by W.O. Smith and A. Lewis Jr., Attorneys for Rufus A. Lyman for a Patent of the herein described land as actually surveyed, and a certificate of boundaries defining the same having been duly filed, and the Government Commutation thereon having been released by the surrender of various lands to the Government recorded in Volume 10 of Native Testimony on page 184,

Therefore, the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii, in conformity with the Laws of the
United States of America and of the Territory of Hawaii, by this Patent makes known to all men that he has this day granted and confirmed absolutely, in Fee Simple, unto C. Kanaina, all of the land situate at Kapoho in the District of Puna, Island of Hawaii, bounded and described as follows:

Commence at the sea shore at place called "Haehae" and r ....

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47. South 62° 20" West 5.10 chains along Kaniahiku, to stone X, on bank of crater;
48. North 36° West 3.87 chains along Kaniahiku, to stone [triangle] on southwest bank of green lake;
49. South 55° West 6.97 chains along Kaniahiku to stone X;
50. North 55° West 10.33 chains along Kaniahiku to stone T on top ridge of hill;
51. North 16° 50" East 4.87 chains along Kaniahiku to stone K on top ridge of the hill;
52. North 32° 15" East 4.33 chains along Kaniahiku to stone on top ridge of the hill;
53. North 69° 30" East 3.54 chains along Kaniahiku to stone X on top ridge of the hill;
54. South 49° East 16.85 chains along Kaniahiku down the hill and across the green lake to stone H,
containing exclusive of Kaniahiku, 4060 acres.

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Containing 4060 Acres, more or less.

To have and to hold the above granted land in Fee Simple, absolute unto the said C. Kanaina, and his heirs and assigns forever.

In Witness whereof, The Governor of the Territory of Hawaii, has hereto set his hand and caused the Great Seal of the Territory to be hereunto affixed, this 13th day of November, A.D. 1905.

(Great Seal)

By the Governor, (Signed) G.R. Carter
(Signed) James W. Pratt, Commissioner of Public Lands

[Royal Land Patent No. 8177, C. Kanaina, Kawananakoa Ili, Honolulu Ahupuaa, District of Kona, Island of Oahu, 4.63 Acres, 1905]