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Royal Patent Number(RP)0578 LCA Number:00130*O
Patentee: Booth, Joseph, Kekuapanio for Both Island:Oahu
District:Kona TMK1-9-4-10
Ahupua'aHonolulu IliHotel St.
Statistics: 6748 characters 1231 words
No. 578, Kekuapanio for Joseph Booth, Hotel & Nuuanu Streets, Honolulu Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu; Volume 1, pps. 701-702 [RP Reel 1, 735-736.tif]

NO. 578
ROYAL PATENT UPON CONFIRMATION OF THE LAND COMMISSION

Whereas the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto Charles Kekuapanio, Claim No. 130, [an] estate of Freehold less than Allodial in and to the land hereafter described and whereas on the 27th of July and 4th of December 1849 the said C. Kekuapanio transferred to Joseph Booth all of his right, title and interest in said land, and whereas the said Joseph Booth has commuted the title as awarded for a fee Simple title by the payment of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars into the Royal Exchequer.

Therefore, Kamehameha, by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, by this royal patent, makes known unto all men, that he has, for himself and his successors in office, this day granted and given Absolutely in Fee Simple unto Joseph Booth, a Subject of Great Britain, all that certain piece of land situate at Hotel Street, Honolulu, in the Island of Oahu, and described by surveyed boundaries as follows:

Commencing at North corner of Kalawaia's lot on Hotel Street, and running
South 42 1/2° West 58 1/2 feet along K ....

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.... leana paha a pau loa iloko a no aina nei ua pau [ia pau loa] aole ua Kuleana i koo a e hoihoi o ana ia i ko Aupuni Hawaii.

[Treasury receipt overlaid, most of this is illegible and has been created from other documents]
Treasury Office
1st of February 1853
Received of] Joseph Booth
[The Sum of] One Hundred Fifty dollars
[Commutation for land as per Patent No.] 578 [on confirmation of the Land Commission and four dollars, the fee of patenting
J.P. Judd
For Ministry of Finance]

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A maloko o ia Apana 152 Anana 13 kapuai a oi iki aku, a emi iki mai paha. Ua koe i ke aupuni na mine minerela a me na metela a pau.

No Joseph Booth ua aina la i haawiia ma ke ano Alodio a no kona mau hoilina, a me kona waihona; ua pili nae ka auhau a ka Poe ahaolelo e kau like ai ma na aina Alodio i kela manawa i keia manawa.

A i mea e ikea ai ua kau wau i ko'u inoa, a me ka Sila Nui o ko Hawaii Pae Aina ma Honolulu i keia la 26 o Januari, 1852.

Meaike (Inoa) Kamehameha
(Inoa) Keoni Ana, Kuhina Nui

Hoopoka papala ia i keia la [left blank] 18 [left blank]

[Royal Land Patent No. 578, Kekuapanio for Joseph Booth, Hotel Street, Honolulu Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island of Oahu; 152 Fathoms 13 Feet (.13 Ac.), 1851]