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Anahola Ahupuaa, District of Koolau, Island of Kauai, Boundary Commission, Kauai, Volume 1: pps 94-99
1874, Boundary of the Ahupuaa of Anahola
Received the following petition
No. 20
Honorable Duncan McBryde, Commissioner of Boundaries, Island of Kauai
Sir:
I am instructed by the commissioners of Crownd [sic] Lands, to make application to you to define and settle the boundaries of the following lands:
Waimea, Hanapepe, Anahola, Hanalei.
I am sir, your obedient servant
Jno O. Dominis, Crown Commissioner and Land Agent
Thereupon appointed the 26th day of May A.D. 1874 for the hearing of said petition and caused the owners of the adjoining lands to be notified of the time and place of hearing.
Kaunahi, sworn, Know boundary commences at a point of stones at the beach where there was formerly a place of worship and called, Kuaehu
Thence mauka to place of rest on plains, Ahakolekole
thence to ridge, Akole
Thence to point of hill, Kikoo
Thence to point on hill one side Aliomanu, Kaiiwiaumakua
Thence to hill one side papa other Anahola, Pueu
Thence to hill on ridge one side Koolau other Anahola, Pukeakea
Thence Boundary goes over thru hills, Malamalamaiki
Thence to large rise & flat stones, Kalahewai, Kolomuku
Thence joins with Kealia, Kamalamalo & Kalihiwai, Eliileloa in Kailianahaumu
Thence down ridge to Kuakini
Thence down ridge & plain to basin in stream Mamakaile; ? of which to Anahola and ? to Kamalamalo; [page 95]
Follows on plain to road crosses this, thence to Pohopohoiki
Follows down plain to a stone called Kanihu
Follows down to the beach to a large pond or opening of salt water a point of land runs into this pond and this point is the boundary, Papaloa.
Pehuiki, sworn, This boundary commences on the sea shore where we used to sacrifice in olden times and is called Kuaehu
Thence to a place in plain or resting place, Akole
Thence a ridge on face of hill, Kahakolekole
Thence follows up ridge to top of hill, Kikoo
Thence to point on hill one side Aliomanu, Keaweaumakua
Thence to hill one side Papaa, other Anahola, Pueu
Thence up ridge, Pukeakea
Thence a road comes up by Kealia goes to Kilauea, Keaoopu
Thence high peak boundary runs over top, Malamalamaiki
Thence boundary runs over ....
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.... h boundary of this land runs:
South 71? 45' West 1927 links up ridge to stones Kalapoa
South 80? 39' West 7370 links & crossing gullies to Apulu
North 80? 30' West 4493 by Pohopohoiki
North 86? 20' West 1486 links road and terrace of Anahola
North 87? 9' West 4670 links road and terrace of Anahola
South 76? 0' West 1035 links road and terrace of Anahola
South 85? 36' West 1400 links road and terrace of Anahola
North 74? 49' West 2525 links crossing stream and top of spur called Kaluakawele
North 74? 45' w 1130 links fork of gully to rock on ridge
North 50? 12' West 1010 links small gully to top of spur above Mamakaiole
North 59? 30' West 1200 links down side of spur to center of water hole called Mamakaiole
North 49? 30' 1350 links up hill to point of spur called Kamakaua
North 39? 30' West 630 links up ridge
North 87? 23' West 3526 links to clump of hau [up arrow] trees called Pohakaliho
North 81? 54' West 2550 links and crossing stream called Peepoapuu [Note: to top of terrace]
North 70? 39' West 2288 links
North 87? 42' West 1851 links [page 99]
North 74? 9' 1920 links to stone at the edge of forest land and called Kalehuakamalii
North 84? 30' West 3900 up through forest to open space above the Anahola Stream and called Puuawa.
South 70? 0' West 400 links along open space
South 83? 0' West 3400 links up along water shed of ridge through woods
South 63? West 12600 to Puueu, the southwest corner of this land and Northwest corner of Kealia from Puuawa to Ouueu, the water shed of the ridge is the boundary of this land (see plan of Anahola).
When the lines on plan are only dotted thus [dash dot 4 x] . It signifies that the ridge of hills is the boundary but when drawn in full, the line is to be taken as the boundary.
The bearings herein recorded are on the true maridian [sic meridian] of Grove Farm, Nawiliwili.
At all the stations outside of the woods there has been stones set and marked thus [up arrow].
Area 6,237 Acres
James W. Gay, Surveyor, May 1875
approved 30th June 1875
Duncan McBryde, Commissioner of Boundaries, Island of Kauai
[No. 20, Anahola Ahupuaa, District of Koolau, Island of Kauai, Boundary Commission, 6237 acres, 1875]