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Honuapo Ahupuaa, District of Kau, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume A, No. 1, p. 175-176
Petition read as follows
Honolulu, April 26th 1873
(Copy) R.A. Lyman, Esquire, Commissioner of Boundaries for Hawaii &c &c., Hilo
Dear Sir: Your letter of 14th instant was received this morning and in answer to your suggestion about settlement of the boundaries of His Majesty's lands in Hilo and Puna, I now apply in his behalf to you to settle and defined the boundaries of the following named lands, viz.
Makahanaloa and Pepekeo in Hilo. They are bounded on the North by Kaupakuea belonging to Afong & Achuck and Hakalau belonging to W.L. Green, on the South by Piihonua belonging to the Crown, Papaiko [Papaikou] belonging to D.H. Hitchcock, E.G. Hitchcock & C.A. Castle; Onomea belonging to S.L. Austin; Kawainui belonging to the Hawaiian Government. [page 176]; Mauka by Humuula belonging to the Crown and makai by the sea.
Keaau in Hilo and Puna. This land is bounded on the east by Waiakea and Olaa, belonging to the Crown, on the west and mauka by Waikahekahe, belonging to Kaea wahine, and Kahaualea, belonging to the King and makai by the sea.
Keahialaka in Puna, Hawaii. This land is bounded on the North by Kapoho belonging to C. Kanaina, and Pohoiki, belonging to the Government, on the South by Malawa and Kaukulau, belonging to the Government and makai by the sea.
Honuapu, [Honuapo] Kau, Hawaii, This land is bounded on the North by Kionaa belonging to the Government, and on the South by Kioloku, also belonging to the Government and makai by the sea.
Pakiniiki in Kau, Hawaii. This land is bounded on the West by Pakini nui belonging to Estate of M. Kekuanaoa, on the east by Keaa, belonging to the Government and by Kainaoa, belonging to R. Keelikolani, and makai by the sea.
Maps and notes of survey of each of these five lands, are enclosed herewith.
If any of my descriptions of adjoining lands or ownership are incorrect, please correct them.
If you should not have time to give the necessary notices, according to law, so as to have the settlement attended to while Mr. Judd is with you, you will please employ some suitable person to attend and protect the rights of His Majesty. Of course, all must be done according to law, so that it will stand forever.
Very truly Yours,
C.R. Bishop, Acting for the King
Honuapu Ahupuaa, District of Kau, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume A, No. 1, pps 408-411
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.... e, Patent No. 1367]; [page 154]
5. North 65° West 25.20 chains along ditto [D. Leohaalulu's purchase, Patent No. 1367];
6. North 83° West 37.80 chains along Papai, Patent No. 1742;
7. North 86° West 16.46 chains along ditto [Papai, Patent No. 1742];
8. North 87 West 13.38 chains along ditto [Papai, Patent No. 1742];
9. South6.60 chains along Government portion of Hionaa;
10. North 83 1/4° West 27.40 chains along Government portion of Hionaa to pile of stones;
11. North 67 3/4° West 24.09 chains to K cut in rock at place called "Kumuohelo;"
12. North 69 3/4° West 33.00 chains to X cut in pahoehoe;
13. North 79 1/2° west 16.00 chains to kukui tree marked H at pace called "Akaa;"
14. North 74 1/2° West 45.72 chains to place called "Puulepo;"
15. South 36 1/2° West 29.80 chains to Kahawai on the boundary of Kioloku;
16. South 40 1/4° East 34.70 chains along Kioloku to X cut in bed rock of stream at "Kamaili;"
17. South 18° East 8.67 chains;
18. South 53° East 28.55 chains to pile of stones in fern;
19. South 57° East 26.40 chains to D cut in rock on ridge at "Kuapapa;"
20. South 69° East 22.35 chains to pile of stones at "Kealakamano" road;
21. South 55 ° East 3.40 chains to pile of stones;
22. South 72 1/2° East 19.50 chains to pile of stones; (The mouth of Maakaau cave bears South 20° west distant 1.00 chain on Kioloku)
23. South 70 1/2° East 45.57 chains along Kioloku to pile stones;
24. South 71 1/4 East 18.48 chains to lilac tree marked I on top of "Palilani;"
25. South 70° East 35.40 chains to Kahiapo's grave below "Pali lani;"
26. North 89 1/4° East 39.40 chains to O cut in rock at shore at place called "Pohakau;" The extreme end of the point is about two or [page 155] three chains east of O; then from O, about
27. North 3° West 8.70 chains along the shore;
28. North 55 1/4° East 16.50 chains along the shore;
29. South 87 1/2° East 27.30 chains to a rock in the sea;
30. North 12 1/2° East 32.70 chains;
31. North 32 1/2° East 18.80 chains along shore to the place of commencement.
Containing an area of 2200 Acres, more or less.
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Boundaries, 3d Judicial Circuit
Surveyed by F.S. Lyman
Costs paid by Administrator Estate H.M. Lunalilo September 1, 1874, 20.-.
C. Kanaina April 27 1875 7 folio testimony 1.75, description Certificate 3.50, Certificate 2.-; Stamp 1.-; 8.25
Paid in full 28.25
[No. 74, Honuapo Ahupuaa, District of Kau, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission,2200 acres, 1875]