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No. 3846, Puniwai
N.R. 177v4
To the President of the Land Commissioners, William L. lee, and J.H. Smith and Z. Kaauwai and John Ii, and N. Namauu and Rolina Analu /Lorrin Andrew?/ the ones who/ discuss correct division/of land/. I hereby state to you that I am the holder of a houselot on the island of Maui, in the town of Lahaina, adjoining on the east side of Molakia. That is my houselot claim for which I petition you to act on for me.
Farewell to you all. I am, with thanks, your obedient servant.
PUNIWAI
F.T. 4v16
No. 3846, Puniwai, Honolulu 26 January 1854
Loni, sworn, says she knows the houselot of Puniwai, in Ilikahi, Lahaina.
It is bounded:
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.... />N.T. 73v16
No. 3846, Puniwai, Lahaina, Maui16 January 1854
Kahinawe (wahine), sworn, I have seen his house lot in Kamani, Lahaina.
Mauka by Government road
Olowalu by Kaluaokamo's house lot
Makai by Beach
Kaanapali by Puhi's house lot.
House lot from King Kamehameha III in 1838, no disputes to the present. Witness has custody of this place at present under Puniwai, he has no claim there, but he has a house.
Kolohina, Nawai and Pelapela each have a house here but they have not filed for claims. They had come to live under Puniwai.
Namauu, sworn, every statement above is true.
[Award 3846; R.P. 1878; Kamani Lahaina; 1 ap.; .22 Ac.]