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Kaelepulu Ili, Kailua Ahupuaa, District of Koolaupoko, Island of Oahu, Boundary Commission, Oahu, Volume 2, pps 86-93
In the Matter of The Boundaries of Kaelepulu (Ili) in Kailua Koolaupoko, Island of Oahu
Petition
Honolulu April 26, 1884
C/o R.F. Bickerton, Esquire, Commissioner of Boundaries for the Island of Oahu
Sir
The undersigned having come into possession of the estate of Her late Highness Ruth Keelikolani respectfully represents that the Ili of Kaelepulu in Kailua Koolaupoko was Awarded to Victoria Kamamalu in Land Commission Award No. 7713 by name without Survey and that the Boundaries of the same have never been settled.
The adjoining land are the Ili of Kaipolia, Kaioa, Oloapapa [Alaapapa], Pahehee, Kawainui, Oinoni [Ainoni], and one half of the Ili of Kaulu which belong to the Ahupuaa of Kailua Land Commission Award 4452 to H. Kalama, now owned by Mrs. Nannie Brewer, the Ili of Kawailoa and the Ahupuaa of Waimanalo, which belong to the Crown the remaining undivided half of the Ili of Kaulu, Mahele Award 44 to Kalaau, now owned by Kauakahoa, the Ili of Keolu, Grant 2909 by survey to Thomas Cummins, The ili of Puoakea, Grant 312 to Kapahi, now owned by Kauakahoa, the Ili of Kapakapa, Grant 1932 to Kamanu, the Ili of Kuailima, Grant 967 to S.P. Miki,Apana 4, now owned by heir of Edwin H. Boyd, the Ili of Kuukaeo, Grant 722 to Piiapoo, now owned by Puapoo heir [page 87] and Maunawili Grant 181 to Mr. William Jarrett, now owned by heirs of E.H. Boyd as shown in the map herewith enclosed.
Your petitioner claims that the survey herewith enclosed is a correct description of the land of Kaelepulu by metes and bounds, and respectfully asks that a day and an hour be appointed for hearing the case that all parties interested may have due notice and that the certificate of boundary as by law provided be issued to your petitioner
Yours respectfully
Charles R. Bishop
Honolulu May 23rd 1884
Notice of time and place of hearing having been advertised as follows:
Boundary Commissioners
Proper Application having been made to the undersigned Chas. R. Bishop for the settlement of the boundaries of the Ili of Kaelepulu in Kailua, Koolaupoko, Island of Oahu.Notice is hereby given to allow all owners of adjoining lands and to all persons interested in the settlement of said boundaries that the said matter will come on for hearing at my office Merchant Street Honolulu, on Friday the 23rd day of May at 1 o'clock p.m.
Richard F. Bickerton, Boundary Commission f ....
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.... West true 214 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 58° 45' West true 337 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 76° 20' West true 505 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 52° 20' West true 726 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 3° 40' West true 409 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 17° 40' West true 430 feet along Grant 722 to Piiapoo;
North 74° 9' West true 210 feet up the side of the valley to a point on the edge of same;
South 79° 0" West true 209 feet along the top of the valley to a point near the stone wall 7 feet from Buyd's [Boyd?s] gate;
South 37° 43" West true 147 feet along the wall, the boundaries of Maunawili to a stone in the hill marked [triangle];
South 32° 15' East true 677 feet along the bound of "Ainoni" to a telephone post in the Southwest side of the road;
South 26° 40' West true 927 feet along the boundary of "Ainono" to an iron pin;
South 35° 38' West true 3503 feet along the boundary of Ainono to an iron pin;
South 4° 2' East true 985 feet along the boundary of Ainono to an iron pin on the top of a ridge called "Manuahi;"
Thence following along the top of the ridge to an iron pin South 25° 20' East true 1012 feet from last point? [page 93]
Thence following the top of a low ridge between "Makawao" and Ainono Valleys to an iron pin on the top of a hill called "Puu Kau" South 5° 50' East true 1232 feet from the last point;
Thence following along the top of the ridge to an iron pin bearing in a true straight line
South 40° 33' West 378 feet from the last station;
Thence South 2° 50' East true 2093 feet to a point at the foot of the pali called "Pali Kea;"
Thence following along the foot of the Pali (Pali Kea) to a point or the boundary of Waimanalo, bearing in a straight line North 89° 34' East 2088 feet;
Thence following along the top of the ridge called "Aniani Nui" the boundary of Waimanalo back to the point of Commencement.
Area 518 acres
Area of Part 1 - 969 acres
Area of Part 2 - 518"
Total area of "Kaelepulu" 1487 acres
Dated, Honolulu Nay 27th 1884
Richard F. Bickerton, Commissioner of Boundaries for Island of Oahu
$39.50 Cost paid June 10th, 1884
[No. 74, Kaelepulu Ili, Kailua Ahupuaa, District of Koolaupoko, Island of Oahu, Boundary Commission, Part 1, 969 acres; Part 2 Makawao, 969 acres; (total) 1487 acres, 1884]