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No. 5230, Keaweamahi, Lahaina, 29 January 2848
N.R. 252v6
Greetings to you, the Land Commissioners, William L. Lee, J.S. Smith, Z. Kaauwai, John Ii, and N. Namaau: I hereby state to you may claim for land on Maui. Its name is Pulehu, it is a land at Kula, and I am the one with the right there, forever.
Also, at Lahaina are seven mo`o. One lo`i is in this land. Kanaina is the one who has the land and we are the people on the land.
There is a pauku of land inland, named Puuopapai. the mo`os are there with this pauku of land. The land in Lahaina, is at Polanui. That is where the aforesaid things are.
KEAWEAMAHI
F.T. 181-182v7
Cl. 5230, ....
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.... he has seen the Pulehu ahupuaa in Kula, Maui, Keaweamahi had received it in 1843, no one had objected to him.
The boundaries of that ahupuaa are:
Mauka by Haleakala mountain
Honuaula by Pulehu iki ahupuaa
Makai by Kekai
Makawao by Omaopio ahupuaa.
Many people live in here.
N.T. 316v10
No. 5230, Keaweamahi, 28 September 1853
Keaweamahei's land in the Book of the Mahele.
Pulehu ahupuaa, Kula, Maui.
True Copy
A.G. Thruston, Clerk, Interior Department
28 September 1853
[Award 5230; Land Patent 8140, Pulehunui Kula; 1 ap. (ahupua`a; Ap. 2); 1668.78 Acs; Land Patent 8252; Polanui, Lahaina; 4 ap.1 Ac. 1 rods]