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Claim Number: 00722
Claimant: Keonekapu, John
Other claimant:
Other name: Keona Kapu
Island: Oahu
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Honolulu
Ili: Leleo
Statistics: 2554 characters 410 words
No. 722, John Keonekapu
N.R. 381-382v2


This lot is between the two lands of Koiuiu and Kuwiliwili.

To the Land Commissioners, greetings: I have an interest in this place from the battle of Nuuanu and my kupunas and makuas are living in this place until this time. Therefore, I am telling you of my witnesses when the time comes for you to question me. At that time I will tell you the dimensions, when I go there with my witnesses.
JOHN KEONEKAPU X
Leleo, September 23, 1847
Ho ....

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.... to the time I had given (it) to Keonekapu."

There are 5 houses standing there and (the lot) has been enclosed. The people living there are all Keonekapu's people and they are subject to him. No one has ever objected to him."

Umi, sworn by the Bible and stated, "My testimony for everything pertaining to Keonekapu's property is the same as has been given here by Halelua. No one has objected to him."

[Award 722; R.P. 2692; Leleo Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; 1.4 Acs]