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No. 2538, Umiumi, December 19, 1847
N.R. 543v3
Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I, Umiumi, hereby petition you for my farm and my houselot. I state to you that I have occupied them for a long time, from the time of the death of Kaahumanu, until today. I am a man who went on the work days, above Paunau. The witnesses are: Keaweluaole, Kamanawa, Kahinu, Kaneoalii. Here are the dimensions of the mo`o and the houselot.
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[1 house lot and 2 mo`o]
This is my petition to you, the Land Commissioners,
Farewell to you all.
UMIUMI
Lahaina, Maui
F.T. 153-154v7
Cl. 2538, Umiumi
Keaweluaole, sworn, I know the lands of the claimant. They are in Paunau Lahaina. It is a house lot, one dry loi, 4 moos in another piece, and a pauku of kalo.
The claimant received the house lot and dry loi from Kamanawa in the days of Kaahumanu I & held these up to 1846 when Maluo took these away, but the Governor fixed Maluo and returned the land. The Governor has done thus with Maluo twice. He never has them but the wife of Maluo still disputes the ....
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.... ewaeluaole, probably
Olowalu by Kaluaopele's lot
Makai by Keaweluaole's lot
Kaanapali by Kekuanaoa's patch.
Section 2 - 1 dry patch.
Mauka by Probably for Kamanoha, Kekuanaoa's land
Olowalu by Haleu
Makai by Maluo, Kekuanaoa's patch, probably/ Keaweluaole's land
Kaanapali by Keaweluaole's land.
Section 3 - 4 Moos.
Mauka by Puuhoowali's land
Olowalu and Makai by Haleu
Kaanapali by Puuhoowali and Kekanai's land.
Section 4 - Land section.
Mauka by Piilani
Olowalu by Kaaipuaa
Makai by Keaweluaole's land
Kaanapali by Kahau.
This land section was from Keaweluaole in 1837. No thought of raising an objection by Keaweluaole. Section 3 was from Maluo in 1842, he took this section in addition to the dry patch in 1846.
Kamanoha and Maluo raised objection for sections 1, 2, and 3 before Kaenaena, the tax assessors, James Y. Kanehoa and A. Moku.
Umiumi was informed, SEE pages 25-26, Vol. 10. [No. 5002 for Waikiki Oahu]
[Award 2538; R.P. 1697; Paunau Lahaina; 4 ap.; .5 Ac.]