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Claim Number: 00079FL
Claimant: Kekuanui
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Honolulu
Ili: Puunui 1
Statistics: 2838 characters 464 words
No. 79 F.L., Kekuanui
N.R. 755v3


To the Land Commissioners: I hereby enter my claim for my mo`o at Puunui 1, in the `ili of the Fort of Honolulu. I desire that my claim be done quickly by the LandCommissioners. There remains the division of the Government's mo`o. Therefore I desire that its division be done quickly.
KEKUANUI, konohiki of Puunui 1, Honolulu
Honolulu, 15 December 1851


N.R. 531-532v5
No. 8317, Kekuanui, Honolulu, Oahu, February 11, 1848

To the Land Commissioenrs, Greetrings, I hereby state my ....

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.... d when Kekaahana and Poki died at sea and Kekuanui remained as a tenant.

Kukaepipi went with Kuakini to live on Hawaii, his position went to Pehu and Kekuanui was still tenant.

Pehu died and the land went back to Kekuanaoa, at the same time he became general konohiki for all of the land; however, Kekuanui is claiming for the place he has always lived to the present time.

Uhuuhu, sworn, I have known in the same way as Kahakai has stated above.

[Award 79 F.L.; R.P. 1808; Puunui Honolulu Kona; 1 ap.; 1.90 Acs; No. 8371 not awarded]