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Claim Number: 03542*M
Claimant: Kalua
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Maui
District: Lahaina, Hamakualoa
Ahupuaa: Lahaina, Puako, Honopou, Waineeiki
Ili: Puehuehunui
Statistics: 4409 characters 664 words
No. 3542*M, Kalua, January 13, 1848
N.R. 108v6


Hear ye, ye Land Commissioners: Here is my claim for lo`is and a dry kula. My 18 lo`i were received from Kaahehuna. This is the 8th year I have had them. One land was from the Mo`i, in the division of lands. However, perhaps it is not absolutely clear, a paper was not received from the Mo`i - it was only divided by the Minister. This /claim/ is because of the encouragement by the Elele. There is also a house lot at Lahaina, which was from the Mo`i.
Respectfully,
KALUA


F.T. 134-135v7
No. 3542, Kalua, June 9, 1849

The claimant presented his papers showing his title to the Ahupuaa of "Kehena" in Puna Hawaii, He received it from the King at the recent division of Lands (See Book in Mr. Young's office).

Umu, sworn, the claimant's land in "Puehuehunu ....

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.... in Lahaina here. Kalua had continuously lived there in 1843. On February 8, 1848, Kekauonohi gave the makai half portion of this lot to Kalua and his heirs forever.

The boundaries are:
Mauka by Kekauonohi's 1/2 land
Olowalu by Davida's land
Makai by Government road
Kaanapali by Kaleleiki's land.

Witnesses:Keleleiki, Kuakamauna, Momona, Kaeo.

5) Kaleleiki, sworn, - He has seen Kalua's house lot at Waineeiki.

The boundaries are:
Mauka by Kaeo's eleele land
Olowalu by Lot Kamehameha's land
Makai by Government road
Kaanapali by Davida's cane moo.

Land from the King in 1844, Kalua subjected to the King. King may take this section 4, no one will object.

[Award 3542; (Maui) R.P. 1850; Puako Lahaina; 1 ap.; 1 Ac. 26 rods; Puehuehunui Lahaina; 1 ap.; 3 roods 15 rods]