Waihona Aina

Kuholilea 4 Ahupuaa (Portion), District of Lahaina, Island of Maui, Boundary Commission, Maui, Volume 3, No. 2, pps 339-357

Before the Commissioner of Boundaries in and for the Second Judicial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii.

In the Matter of the Application of the Pioneer Mill Company, Limited, for the Settlement and Certification of the Boundaries of the Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4, Lahaina, Maui, Territory of Hawaii .

Commissioner: Daniel H. Case

Under date of August 17th, 1926, the Pioneer Mill Company, Limited, an Hawaiian Corporation, filed, before the undersigned, as Commissioner of Boundaries for the Second Judicial Circuit, its application for the settlement and certification of the boundaries of the Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4, situate in Lahaina, Maui, Territory of Hawaii.
This application; and the Exhibits ´A´ and ´C´ attached to and filed with it, were and are in words and figures as follows:

That your petitioner is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Territory of Hawaii, with its principal place of business in Lahaina, Island of Maui, Territory of Hawaii;

That in and by Land Commission Award Number 8559B, apana 26 to W.C. Lunalilo, the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles under and by virtue of law did award to M. Kekauonohi, the above named land by name only and without survey;

That the outer boundaries of the said land have not at any time heretofore been settled, determined or certified by [page 340] any judicial tribunal.

That your petitioner is the successor in title and in trust to the said Kekauonohi and the owner of said land and as such owner desires to have the boundaries thereof described by survey, determined and certified;

That attached hereto and made a part hereof and marked Exhibit "A" is a description by metes and bounds of the outer boundaries of the said Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4, Lahaina, Maui, Land Commission Award 8559B, apana 26 to W.C. Lunalilo, herein sought to be determined and certified;

That the said description so set forth in said Exhibit "A" of the boundaries as claimed by your petitioner is by a true azimuth survey and is connected by coordinates to the Government Survey Triangulation System;

Attached to this application and made a part hereof is a map or tracing marked Exhibit "B" showing all natural topographical features permanent or otherwise, marked along said boundary lines, the bearings and distances of each course given in the description of survey and such other data from field notes as will make it practicable to reestablish any boundary mark or point that may become lost or destroyed;

That attached hereto, marked Exhibit "C" and made a part hereof is a statement showing the names of the lands adjoining said Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4, the boundaries of which are herein sought to be determined and certified, also the names wherever known of the owners of said lands;
Wherefore your petitioner prays that upon receipt of this application you notify this applicant, also the owners of all lands adjoining the Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4 the boundaries of which are sought to be determined and certified, of the date

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When you will be prepared to hear this application and that you do give proper legal notice of the date and place of hearing of this application and after hearing you do decide,
settle, determine and certify the boundaries of said Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4.
Dated at Honolulu, This 12th day of August, 1926.
Pioneer Mill Company, Limited, By
(Signed) J . M. Dowsett
Its President
(Seal)
and (Signed) S.M. Lowrey
Its Treasurer.

Territory of Hawaii, City and County of Honolulu, s.s.
S.M. Lowrey, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says, that he is Treasurer of Pioneer Mill Company, Limited, petitioner herein and as such is authorized to make and makes this verification on its behalf; that he has read the fore going petition, knows the contents thereof and the same are true. (Signed) S.M. Lowrey
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 12th day of August, 1926.
[T.] Y. Alina Notary Public, First Judicial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii.

Seal

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Exhibit A”

Part 1
Upper Portion
Description of The Ahupuaa of Kuholilea 4, Lahaina, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, being Apana 26 to Land Commission Award 8559B To W.C. Lunalilo.

Beginning at the southeast corner of this piece at a point on the north edge of the Kahoma Valley, the coordinates of said point of beginning referred to the "Laina" Triangulation Station being 1584.4 feet North and 9064.2 feet East and running by true azimuths:

1. 99° 52´ 30" 1646 feet along Puou, Land Commission Award 8520, Apana 2 to J. Kaeo;
2. 90° 43´ 1044 feet along same;
3. 98° 58´ 587 feet along same;
4. 80° 08´ 1100 feet along same;
5. 15° 22´ 1085 feet along same;
6. 336° 10´ 477 feet along same;
7. 281° 00´ 134 feet along Paunau Land Commission Award 7713 Apana 26; V. Kamamalu;
8. 88° 00´ 201.5 feet along Kuhua 1, Land Commission Award 7582, to E. Kipa;
9. 144° 00´ 44 feet along same;
10. 97° 00´ 50 feet along same;
11. 104° 25´ 113.3 feet along same;
12. 92° 00´ 89 feet along same;
13. 99° 00´ 141.0 feet along same;
14. 71° 10´ 80 feet along same to Kahoma Stream;
15. 75° 10´ 137 feet along Kahoma Stream;
16. 89° 00´ 66 feet along Land Commission Award 474, Apana 2, to Kalei in Puuki;
17. 111° 10´ 111 feet along same;
18. 87° 15´ 191.4 feet along same;
19. 77° 30´ 32 feet along same;
20. 348° 45´ 13 feet along same;
21. 63° 30´ 66 feet along same;
22. 91° 45´ 21.0 feet along Apana 2 of Land Commission Award 9950 to Leleku in Puunoa 2;
23. 71° 45´ 146 feet along same;
24. 69° 40´ 203 feet along Puunoa 2, Grant 962 to Puhalahua;
25. 83° 15´ 243.5 feet along same;
26. 66° 16´ 328.9 feet along Apana 1 of Land Commission Award 9950 to Leleku in Puako;
27. 335° 00´ 25 feet along same;
28. 62° 00´ 115 feet along Land Commission Award 5912, Apana 4, to Pahia in Puako;
29. 59° 30´ 83 feet along Land Commission Award 9793, Apana 3; to Mumuku and Land Commission Award 9795, Apana 4, to Kaaumaiewa, both in Puako;
30. 69° 00´ 335 feat along Land Commission Award 470, Apana 3, to Kuokoa in Puako and Land Commission Award 6061, Apana 4, to Hanemo [page 343] and Land Commission Award 486, Apana 3, to Ku both in Puunoa 3, to the north edge of the Kahoma Stream;
31. 160° 20' 397 feet, along Kuhua;
32. 230° 24' 1305 feet, along same;
33. 252° 2 ....