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Claim Number: 01082
Claimant: Kekuanui
Other claimant:Kahakai, Kaiwi
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Honolulu
Ili: Honuakaha, Puunui
Statistics: 4313 characters 717 words
No. 1082, Kekuanui
N.R. 621v2


To the Land Commissioners, Greetings and the peace of God: I hereby tell you of my claims: farmland, a house lot also, two house lots, also a salt bed and also a pond, in the `ili `aina of Puunui. The konohiki is Pehu. They adjoin Kaliu in Honolulu, Island of Oahu. I lived there before the Law as enacted.
KEKUANUI X


F.T. 334v2
Cl. 1082, Kekuanui, 7 June 1848, Counter 775 Kaiwi, Page 235

Makoikoi, sworn, This place is in Puunui in Honolulu aina, bounded:

Mauka by Nuuanu new road leading northerly
Waititi by Kinimaka and Kaiwi's land
Makai by Kalia (land)
Ewa by Makoekoe (witness).

The house lot, part of it is fenced, two houses on it belong to claimant. There are forty kalo patches and claimant received the place fr ....

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.... ned during Kaahumanu's time, and he has lived there to this day."

Kaopae, sworn and stated, "I have seen Kekuanui's property exactly as Makohikohi has just related here. Kaiwi is objecting now. There had been no objections by Kaiwi at the time they were living there. Now he objects. Kaiwi has no house there while Kahai's house stands there. She is Kaiwi's sister. She had lived where the government road is laying and when she was evicted, she lived on this place. Kekuanui hat received from Pehu her interest in this property because the older sister of Kekuanui is the wife of Pehu.

See Kaiwi's protest on page 565, N/T Vol. II, pending Makohikohi's document. [See claim 775]

[Award 1082; R.P. 3544; Honuakaha Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; .57 Ac.; Index lists claimant as Kekuanui for Kahakai]