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No. 8125, Hanaimoa
N.R. 377-378v9
To the Land Commissioners, greetings to you all: I, Hanaimoa, a Hawaiian subject living on the island of Kauai in the land of Mahaana, hereby state my claim for my lo`is and kula. The kula is 7 chains long by 3 chains 8 fathoms wide. There is a house site in the kula which is 2 chains 6 fathoms long by 1 chain 6 fathoms. The length is two and a half times the width. Some of my lo`is adjoin the kula with the house lot in it. Also, there is an orange tree on the boundary of my lo`is. Furthermore, there are two kukui trees suitable for canoe making growing at the muliwai of Hanalei, at Kaunopua.
Furthermore, there are two other lo`i in the same parcel. Because the land is stony they are not attached to the lo`is mentioned above adjoining the kula. Lo`i 1 is 27 fathoms on one side, 22 on another and the width is 9. Lo`i 2 is 16 long on one side, ....
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.... pasture
Koolau by Namauu's loi.
Section 3:
Mauka and Napali by Punonea's land
Makai by Konohiki pasture
Koolau by Punonea's loi.
Section 4: Mauka and all around by Konohiki pasture.
Section 5:
Mauka by Paoamau pali
Napali and Makai by Konohiki pasture
Koolau by Foreigner Kale's pasture.
Hanaimoa's land from Mokuhiwa, he received it as an overseer after 1837. Naiui objected because of his status as a Konohiki, later after the death of Hanaimoa in 1848, he took all of these lands leaving his (Hanaimoa) children without land.
Sections 1, 2, 3 were taken from Hanaimoa.
Timoteo, sworn, he has seen Hanaimoa's land in the same way as Kaniela has related here.
[Award 8125; R.P. 4885; Kaluanui Hanalei Halelea; 1 ap.; 35 rods; Maheana Hanalei Halelea; 1 ap.; 1 Ac 2 roods 14 rods]