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Claim Number: 02004B
Claimant: Kumuhonua
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Koolaupoko
Ahupuaa: Kaneohe
Ili: Punaluu, Waiape
Statistics: 3185 characters 551 words
No. [2004B], 2340!, Kumuhonua
N.R. 441v3


To the Land Commissioners, Greetings: /I have held my land/ from Kamehameha I to this day on which I petition you. I have two lo'i in the 'ili of Waiape, which adjoin the lo'is of Peha, Kihewa and Opu; a watercourse is on one side. 1 house lot is in the 'lli of Punaluu and it is bounded on the north and east by a kula, on the south by the houses of Huluhulu, on the west by the houses of Peha. It is in Kaneohe, Island of Oahu. My occupancy is from the year 1831 until this day on which I petition.
I am, with regards, KUMUHONUA X
Kaneohe, Oahu, ....

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.... a and the house lot from Manana , a konohiki under old Mr. Manini in 1831, and has possessed it in peace until this day, except that the newcomers, Messers Watson and White, who bought the land a few months since, have demanded rent.

Palau, sworn, says I am a Kaneohe kamaaina and know the claimant's land and his title to them and the testimony of Hoonaulu is true.

Kekuku, sworn says, I am a kamaaina of Kaneohe, and know the claimant's land. The testimony of Hoonaulu is true from beginning to end.

[Award 2004B; R.P. 286; Punaluu & Waiape Kaneohe Koolaupoko; 2 ap.; 3.33 Acs]♠