Boundary Commission

1877 118 Kahe
Certification: 118
Ahupua`a Kalaoa portion
District: Hilo
Island Hawaii
Ownership: Kahe
Misc:
Year: 1877
Statistics: 11715 characters 2040 words
Kalaoa Ahupuaa (Kahe), District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume A, No. 1; p. 249

Kalaoa, District of Hilo

Honorable R.A. Lyman, Boundary Commissioner for Island of Hawaii

The undersigned would respectfully request your Honor to set a day for the hearing & settling of the boundaries of the land of Kalaoa situated in the district of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, as per survey or otherwise, as shall be set forth on the day of hearing; and that having heard Your Honor will give a certificate of the same.
And as in duty bound your Petitioner will ever Pray, &c, J.M. Smith
Per E.G. Hitchcock, attorney
Hilo, Hawaii, August 22d 1873

[J.M. Smith subsequently sells to Kamai, Kahaoa, Kahe, Kane, Waialee & Namauu]


Kalaoa Ahupuaa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume B, pps. 432-434

Hilo, October 18th 1877
For petition see folio 249, Book A, or No. 1.

Land of Kalaoa
On this the 18th day of October A.D. 1877, the Commission of Land Boundaries for the island of Hawaii 3d Judicial Circuit, met at the house of F.S. Lyman, in Hilo, Hawaii, on the application of J.M. Smith per E.G. Hitchcock, attorney, filed August 22, 1873 and recorded in Book 1 or A folio 249, for the settlement of the boundaries of portions of the land of Kalaoa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, 3d Judicial Circuit.

The Commission met without notice to interested parties to take the evidence of F.S. Lyman in relation to the surveys of diffrent [sic] portions of the land, filed by him this day, as he is expecting to go to Honolulu today to be absent several weeks.

F.S. Lyman, sworn, says, the people owning Kalaoa employed me to survey the land, and divide it up for them during the years 1875 & 1876. I divided the land between them, and made survey of the diffrent portions, taking the natural boundaries, a ravine on North side from shore to edge of woods between this land and Puumoi. I surveyed from the road to upper end of land. The ravine ends in the lower edge of woods. Then boundary runs along Puumoi along an old road, striking road a few chains above ravine at a kukui tree, we marked it X. From kukui tree we surveyed up the old trail marking tre ....

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.... ka aina o Keawehulu;
Akau 87° Hikina 13.20 kaulahao, e pili ana me ka aina o Keawehulu;
Akau 85° Hikina 3.23 kaulahao, e pili ana me ka aina o Keawehulu;
Akau 58° Hikina 1.50 kaulahao, e pili ana me ka aina o Keawehulu;
Akau 22° Konohana 260 kaulahao e pili ana me ka aina o Keawehulu,
Akau 22° Komohana 260 kaulahao e pili*** a hiki i kahawai; alaila ma kahawai, ka palena, Puumoi;
Akau 77 1/4° Hikina 22.30 kaulahao, a hiki i kahe i hoomaka ai. 24 Eka
(August 1876)
(Signature) F.S. Lyman

Apana 2.
E hoomaka ma ke kihi Hikinaa e holo, Akau, 10° Hikina 7.77 Kaulahao, e pili ana me ka aina o Kane, Apana Elua;

Hema 79° Komohana 20.45 kaulahao e pili ana me Puumoi, i kahi kumu kukui i hoailona ia X; alaila ma ka palena o Puumoi;
Hema 66 3/4° Komohana 14.25 kaulahao e kahi kumu ohia i hoailona ia X;
Hema 65 1/4° Komohana 30.00 kaulahao;
Hema 89½° Komohana 22.20 kaulahao i kahe kumu Ohia i hoailona ia X;
Hema 28½° Komohana 9.8 kaulahao i kahawai e pili ana me Kaieiei;
Akau 84½° Hikina 6.00 kaulahao i kapuwai ma kahawai o Kaieiei;
Akau 84½° Hikina 17.30 kaulahao ma kahawai [page 288] o Kaieiei;
Akau 76½° Hikina na 28.75 kaulahao ma kahawai o Kaieiei, me kahawai o Aleamai;
Akau 67 3/4° Hikina 37.70 kaulahao, ma kahawai o Aleamai a hiki i kahi i hoomaka ai;
Maloko o keia apana 74 Eka a oi iki a emi iki.
(1876)
(Signature) F.S. Lyman

It is therefore adjudged and I do hereby decide and certify that the boundaries of the said land are and hereafter shall be as hereinbefore set forth.
Given this 24th day of October A.D. 1877 at Hilo, Hawaii.
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit

In this case the expenses are
CostsKalua & Peaha's portion of Kalaoa, their share of costs of hearing and cording testimony & Petitions Book A or No. 1, Folio 249 and Book B or No. 2, Folio 432, 433 & 434 $3.75
For Certificate, stamps, description & recording 12.25
16.00
which are awarded to Kalua & Peaha
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit

[No. 118, Kalaoa Ahupuaa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, portion of Kalaoa Ahupuaa, 74 Eka; 1877; Hawaiian edited by Quintero]