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Claim Number: 02459
Claimant: Kawahinekuapuu
Other claimant:
Other name: Wahinekuapuu
Island: Maui
District: Wailuku
Ahupuaa: Wailuku
Ili: Halaula, Kalua, Wailuku, Namailou, Peepee, Kaunaheana, Haliau, Iao
Statistics: 4824 characters 753 words
No. 2459, Kawahinekuapuu, December 28, 1847
N.R. 508v3


Greetings to the Land Commissioners meeting at Halekauila, the persons whom the Legislature appointed to administer the land claims of the people of Hawaii to Kauai: The person living in Wailuku on the Island of Maui, hereby states his claims in various places in Wailuku.

In the `ili of Halaula are 3 lo`i in Hamamao; in the ili of Kalaeloa are 6 lo`i in Kalua; in the mo`o of Kekuauli are 13 lo`i, also a small kula is there; at Haliiau, an `ili in Wailuku are 30 lo`i. Its boundaries are the land of Owa on the east, a stream on the west, also on the north, a watercourse on the south. At Kuunaheana iki, in the `ili of Namailou, is 1 lo`i. That is the number of my lo`i which I cultivate in Wailuku.
It is finished.
KAWAHINEKUAPUU
Wailuku, Maui


F.T. 413v7
Cl. 2459, Kawahinekuapuu

Apiki, sworn, the claimant has, to my knowledge, 4 pieces of l ....

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[No.] 3 is bounded:
Mauka by Meeau
Waihee by the Wailuku stream
Makai by Kuihelani
Maalaea by Meeau.

[No.] 4 is bounded:
Mauka by the Government Road
Waihee by Kupa Maila
Makai by Keahi
Maalaea by the same.

Kawelohea, sworn, I know the Mauka parcel, of Iao, in Wailuku. These lo`is at Iao were from me, from the time of Kamehameha I. There is no opposition.

It is bounded:
Mauka by the po`alima of Naea
Waihee by a stream
Makai by Kalaeloa
Maalaea by the same.

Kaai (Wahine), sworn, I know this parcel of taro in the `Ili of Kalua in Wailuku. His land at Kalua was from me, before 1830. There is no opposition.

It is bounded:
Mauka by Kaai
Waihee by Kuihelani
Makai by Makahanohano
Maalaea by Kaai also.

[Award 2459; R.P. 2007; Halaula Wailuku; 1 ap.; .10 Ac.; Haliau Wailuku; 1 ap.; .64 Ac.; Peepee Wailuku; 2 ap.; 4.02 Acs; Iao Wailuku; 2 ap.; .14 Ac.]