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Claim Number: 00903
Claimant: Lauhulu
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Waianae
Ahupuaa: Waianae, Kahanaiki
Ili: Kuaiwa, Kahahapa
Statistics: 4071 characters 630 words
No. 903. Lauhulu, Waianae, October14, 1847
N.R. 517-518v2


To the Honorable Land Commissioners of the Hawaiian Islands, Greetings: I hereby tell you of my claims for land and house. This land is at Kuaiwa in Waianae, Island of Oahu, and is bounded on the north by the land of Nalehu and a pali, on the east by the land of Kekuhe, on the south by the land of Keikenui, on the west by the land of Nalehu, and one po'alima patch in my land. I have a land claim at Kahahapa in Waianae which is bounded on the north by Pahoa, on the east by the land of Apiki and the land of Kuku, on the south by a thorny hedge and on the west a thorny hedge. Here is my house claim and also some patches of mine, which are bounded on the north by the land of Puhi and Apiki, on the east by a road and the land of ....

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.... , Kaena.

3. Section III, Six patches and one pasture.
Apiki's land, mauka
Keikenui's land, Honolulu
Pupuka's land, makai and Kaena point.

4. Section IV, Eight patches and coconut trees.
Kauhonia's land, mauka
a land called Kapuhau, Honolulu here
Kaaakaaka, a land, makai
a land named Kaluamoo, Kaena.

The house lot and section III are from Kaapuiki at the time of Poki. He was an assistant konohiki at the time. Section II and IV are from me and my interest had been from Kaaupuiki. Lauhulu has lived there since to this day."

Kahuna, sworn and stated, "I have seen this land exactly as Puhi has just related here."

[Award 903; R.P. 1070; Kuaiwa Waianae Waianae; 1 ap.; 3.698 Acs; Kahanaiki Waianae; 2 ap.; 1.665 Acs]