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No. 10573, Oioi, Halawa, Molokai
N.R. 318-319v7
Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I have a claim in the `ili named Moanihi in the Ahupua`a of Hawala on the Island of Molokai. The `ili makai is for Timoteo /the konohiki/ and Loikahi is Mauka by it is for Mahoe. A pali is above and a stream below.
I have had this claim from ancient times, when Paia 2 was the konohiki. It was given me by Hoapili, and he is dead. The present konohiki is Timoteo. I have occupied and cultivated this claim until the present. At this time I am exempt /from the po`alima labor/ by having five children. This land is 264 long by 88 wide.
I request you, the Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles, if this claim is found valid, to award it to me. The witness is Kualawa.
This claim is by
OIOI
Halawa, Molokai
F.T. 53v6
10573, Oioi
Oioi claims ili Moanihi, kalo & kula.
Mauka, Inui
Makai, konohiki
Koolau, pali.
Paia 1st gave this claim A.D. Kamehameha I & konohiki confirms claim. 1 hakuone.
F.T. 180v15
No. 10573, Oioi, Halawa, October 10, 1853
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.... agreed to this.
Inui, sworn, I know his claim in the `ili of "Moanihi", Halawa. It is dry taro land and kula.
Apana I is bounded:
Mauka, land of Mahoe
Koolau and Makai, land of Konohiki
Kona, the stream.
Apana 2 is bounded all around by the land of Konohiki.
He received these apanas in the time Kaahumanu I was alive has had quiet and undisputed possession.
Kekahuna, sworn, The foregoing testimony by Inui is true; my knowledge of it is the same.
F.T. 178v6 also page 99
No. 10573, Oioi
Ili o Kamoanihi ma Halawa.
Apana 1. kalo kula
Mauka, Inui
Moake, Pali
Makai, konohiki
Koolau, Pali.
Ua noho i ka manawa o Kaahumanu, [illegible] poalima, aole mea keakea.
N.T. 178v6 [also page 99]
No. 10573, Oioi
Taro pasture in Kamoauihi ili in Halawa.
[It is bounded]:
Mauka by Inui
Moakea by pali
Makai by Konohiki
Koolau by pali.
Oioi lived there at the time of Kaahumanu. No one had objected, 1 poalima is there.
[No. 10573 not awarded]