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Helu 5680, Kekauonohi, M., Kealia Ahupuaa, Puna District, Island of Kauai, Volume 22, pps 267-268[RP Reel 12, 78-79.tif]
Helu 5680
Palapala Sila Nui
A Ke Alii, Mamuli o Ka Olelo a Ka Poe Hoona Kuleana
No ka mea, ua hooholo na Luna Hoona i na kumu kuleana aina i ka olelo, he kuleana oiaio ko M. Kekauonohi, Kuleana Helu 11216 ma ke Ano Kuleana Nui malalo o Ke Ano Alodio iloko o kahi i oleloia malalo, a no ka mea M. Kekauonohi, having commuted to the Government, sundry portions of her lands in order to obtain a Royal Patent for the remainder, free of commutation, as shown in Vol. 9. p. 662 of the confirmation of land Commission Awards.
Nolaila, ma keia Palapala Sila Nui, ke hoike aku nei o Kamehameha IV, ke Alii nui a ke Akua i kona lokomaikai i hoonoho ai maluna o ko Hawaii Pae Aina, i na kanaka a pau, i keia la nono iho, a no kona mau hope alii ua haawi aku oia ma ke Ano Alodio ia M. Kekauonohi, i kela wahi a pau loa ma Kealia, Halaula & Homaikawaa, Puna ma ka mokupuni o Kauai, penei na mokuna.
Commencing upon the sea, at the Southeast corner of this land, at rock at low water called Waialaia, which point is in a straight line with the Northerly of Kapaa river called Pohakupilibefore it turns previous to entering the sea and bearing 85° West to high rocky peak, called Pohakuopili. From the above point, following the sea to the small stream called Kumukumu by the following bearings and distances. North 72° West 35 chains
North 72° West 43 ch ....
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.... th 85° West 291 [290?] feet;
South 56° West 225 feet;
South 57° 30' West 875 feet;
South 68° 30' West 495 feet to an open clearing; thence
North 77° 30' West to top of ridge bounding Minomino valley on the South, from thence following along mauka on top of said ridge to bluff; where said ridge turns southerly, call[ed] Pualani; thence following along top of said ridge, bounding Minomino on the South & Kealia Valley, passing over Mountain peak called Hapu to the sharp, tall, rocky peak called Pohakupili; from thence following along on Pali bounding Kealia valley on the South, about 5100 feet, to a ridge on makai side of a deep gulch, running down into Kealia valley; from thence following down said ridge and crossing Kealia river and valley to the Northwest corner of these lands.
Maloko of keia mau Apana 6500 Eka a oi iki aku, a emi iki mai paha. Ua koe nae i ke aupuni na mine minerela a me na metela a pau.
No M. Kekauonohi ua aina la i haawiia ma ke Ano Alodio a no kona mau hooilina, a me kona waihona; ua pili nae ku 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 13 o Novemaba 1872.
[Inoa] Kamehameha R [rex]
By the King
The Minister of the Interior Fred W. Hutchinson
[Royal Land Patent No. 5680, Kekauonohi, M., Kealia Ahupuaa, Puna District, Island of Kauai, 6500 Acres, 1872]