Mahele Documents

04178B
Claim Number: 04178B
Claimant: Kawahawale
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Molokai
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Kumueli, Wawaia
Ili: Kohala
Statistics: 3006 characters 454 words
No. 4178B, Kawahawale
N.R. 98v7


Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I have a mo'o, Kohala, in the Ahupua'a of Wawaia, Island of Molokai, Hawaiian Islands.

Nakoi gave me my land claim in 1842. Its length is 113 fathoms and the width is 62 fathoms. Nakoi is also the witness. It is bounded to the eastward by a po'alima, on the seaward side by a po'alima, below /windward/ by Nakoko's land, mauka side by Kiekie's land. There are also a kula for planting sweet potatoes, and a planting of wauke.
KAWAHAWALE


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.... as were from Nakoe when Hoapili was alive, in 1837. and he has had quiet and undisputed possession.

Awala, sworn: Our knowledge of it is the same, no objections.


N.T. 135v6 [also page 56]
4178B, Kawahawale

Nakoi, sworn, taro land in Kohala ili in Wawaia.

[It is bounded]:
Mauka by Kiekie
Manae and makai by konohiki
Malalo by Kainiki.

There are pastures and Kawahawale had lived there since 1837, from the time of Kipa.
No one has objected.

[Award 4178B; R.P. 5031; Kumueli Kona; 2 ap.; 2.47 Acs]