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No. 7494, Lunalilo, William C., Laie Ahupuaa, District of Koolauloa, Island of Oahu, Volume 25, pps. 223-224 [RP Reel 13, 1051-1052.tif]
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No. 7494
Royal Patent
Upon Confirmation by the Land Commission
Whereas, the Board of Commissioners to quiet Land Titles have by their decision awarded unto William C. Lunalilo, Land Commission Award 8559B, Apana 35 and 36, an estate of Freehold less than Allodial, in and to the land hereafter described, and whereas proper application having been made by Alfred S. Hartwell, Attorney for John Taylor to the Minister of Interior for a Royal Patent on the within described land, a certificate defining the boundaries of the same, being been duly filed, and the Government Commutation thereon relinquished by an order of the Privy Council
Therefore, Lunalilo Kalakaua [inserted over Lunalilo], by the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands, by this Royal Patent, makes known to all men, that he has, for himself and for his successors in office, this day granted and given absolutely, in Fee Simple, unto William C. Lunalilo all that certain piece of land situate at Laie Koolauloa in the Island of Oahu, and described as follows:
[Note: See also Boundary Commission for Oahu, Laie 1880 survey, with differences; both use Turner's map, but BC uses decimals consistently, i.e., 13.00 chains, while R.P. does not use decimals consistently, often 13.00 is written as 1300]
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.... th 63° West 340 chains; North 50° 45' West 320 chains; North 25° West 210 chains; North 7° 45' West 190 chains; North 10° East 200 chains;
North 50° East 1020 chains; North 22° 30' East 1430 chains; North 19° East 4385 chains; North 14° East 26.85 chains; North 34° 30' East 1675 chains; North 72° East 3235 chains;
North 67° East 2060 chains; North 59° 30' East 2776 chains still along Malaekahana to the Waiapuka
North 34° 30' East 26 chains along Malaekahana to high water mark; thence along high water mark to the Initial point which bears by true meridian
South 42° 50' East 96.60 chains distant as delineated by Turner's map.
Including according to Turner's map 6194 Acres
Containing Six thousand one hundred and ninety-four Acres, more or less, excepting and reserving to the Hawaiian Government all mineral or metallic mines of every description.
To Have and to Hold the above granted Land in Fee Simple, unto the said William C.Lunalilo, [his] Heirs and Assigns forever, subject to taxes to be from time to time imposed by the Legislative Council, equally upon all Landed Property held in Fee Simple.
In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the Great Seal of the Hawaiian Islands to be affixed, this 14th day of August, 1880.
By the King, Kalakaua R [Rex]
The Minister of Interior, Samuel.G. Wilder
[Royal Land Patent No. 7494, Lunalilo, William C., Laie Ahupuaa, District of Koolauloa, Island of Oahu, 6194 Acs, 1880]