Mahele Documents

08421
Claim Number: 08421
Claimant: Kauakahi
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Hawaii
District: Hamakua
Ahupuaa: Honokaia, Malanahae, Kawela
Ili: Kaluaoliloa
Statistics: 2383 characters 352 words
No. 8421, Kauakahi, Honokaia, Hamakua, January 29, 1848
N.R. 340v8

Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I hereby explain my claim at Honokaia, whose konohiki is Lupe. I, Kauakahi, am under him. From the time of Kalunaaina, my right was that of the paahao /work tax/ days, and the administration of the annual tax revenues. I also had the care of the konohikis third of land. I also built a lot for myself, a rectangle, 121 fathoms on the east and west an ....

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.... cultivated kihapais.

Section 10: All konohiki boundaries.

Section 11: Kawela ahupuaa.
All boundaries, 2 cultivated kihapais.

Section 12:
Mauka, Kohala, Makai also by konohiki
Hilo by Napule's land.

Kalunaaina had given Kauakahi this in 1838; no one has objected to this day.

Kaainoa, sworn, He has known exactly as Kaaiohelo had related there.

[Award 8421; Honokaia, Hamakua; 1 ap.; 11 Acs]