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Consists of correspondence of Commissioners and staff, especially the executive director, concerning projects. Sponsored projects were under the Commission's direct management and control; approved projects received some financial assistance but the Commission did not assume operational assistance; recognized projects were favorably acknowledged by the Commission, but received no financial assistance.

Limited to the Hawaii County board. Correspondence with employers on such matters as insurance policies and self insurance and on specific claims and reports; with Territorial offices on personnel, budget and inventory; with various state and national organizations, reviewing legislation, experience and procedures; and with the U.S. Employees Compensation Commission. Also includes legal opinions on topics such as average weekly wage determination, benefits to nonresident dependents and definition of casual laborers. Of interest are reports of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters covering job safety and job injuries on the plantations.

Contains reports by company captains detailing rosters, supplies and rifles issued to their respective units. Lists name, age, occupation, nationality, residence, telephone numbers, rifle-revolver make and serial numbers, ammunition issued and date of commission.

Consists of meeting minutes and correspondence of the citizen constituted Heritage, Festival and Horizon committees and their subcommittees relating to development and coordination of programs relating to the "historic past,” the “living present,” and the "challenging future." Committee records also include correspondence with the Neighbor Island Counties Bicentennial Committees which coordinated statewide activities in their respective counties and developed their own local projects.

Includes background information on projects seeking Commission endorsement and/or funding including identification of sponsor, nature of project, date of planned event or date of planned project completion, type of endorsement and/or financial assistance requested.

Contains cases 1 through 1475.

In order to adjudicate property claims and to seek monetary compensation in disputes, a plaintiff filed a civil case in circuit court. Case files generally contain petitions, proceedings, receipts, plaintiff statements, summons, defendant briefs, evidence, bills of court and attorney costs, decisions, judgments and appeals. If a case involved property claims, the file may contain information on land titles and family history of plaintiffs and defendants. Appeals from the district or police court contain the lower court records relating to the case.

Cases for the districts of Hamakua, Hilo and Puna on the island of Hawaii from 1894 to 1914 are filed with the Fourth Circuit Court records.

Contains cases A1 through A1204.

In order to adjudicate property claims and to seek monetary compensation in disputes, a plaintiff filed a civil case in circuit court. Case files generally contain petitions, proceedings, receipts, plaintiff statements, summons, defendant brief, evidence, bill of court and attorney costs, decisions, judgments and appeals. If a case involved property claims, the file may contain information on land titles and family history of plaintiffs and defendants. Appeals from the district or police court contain the lower court records relating to the case.

Contains cases 1 through 285.

In order to adjudicate property claims and to seek monetary compensation in disputes, the plaintiff filed a civil case in the circuit court. Case files generally contain petitions, proceedings, receipts, plaintiff statements, summons, defendant briefs, evidence, bills of court and attorney costs, decisions, judgments and appeals. If a case involved property claims, the file may contain information on land titles and family history of plaintiffs and defendants. Appeals from the district or police court contain the lower court records relating to the case.

Case files from 1850 to 1893 for the districts of Hamakua, Hilo, and Puna on the island of Hawaii are filed with Third Circuit Court records.

Minute books document adoption, appeals, bankruptcy, criminal, divorce, equity, guardianship, law, naturalization, probate, and tax appeals proceedings. Entries include court date, defendant and plaintiff names, names of attorneys representing the defendant and plaintiff, court proceedings, judgments and awards, sentencing in criminal cases, and appeals. Adoption and guardianship proceedings may provide names of biological parents, background information, and circumstances involved with the case, and names of guardians and adoptive parents. Civil, equity and law cases were filed in circuit court to adjudicate property claims and to seek monetary compensation in disputes. Criminal proceedings were taken in the courts against persons charged with violation of the criminal laws. Divorce entries may also contain separation and permission to marry again proceedings.

Contains minutes of adoptions, appeals, bankruptcy, civil, criminal, divorce, equity, and law proceedings. Minute book entries contain court date, defendant and plaintiff names, names of attorneys representing the defendant and plaintiff, court proceedings, judgments, sentencing in criminal cases, and appeals. Civil cases were filed in circuit court to adjudicate property claims and to seek monetary compensation in disputes. Criminal proceedings were taken in the courts against persons charged with a violation of the criminal laws. Divorce minute books contain divorce, separation and permission to marry again proceedings.

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