Mahele Documents

05257
Claim Number: 05257
Claimant: Keopu
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Kauai
District: Puna
Ahupuaa: Kipu
Ili: Keakaule
Statistics: 2289 characters 391 words
No. 5257, Keopu, Kipu, Kauai, January 12, 1848
N.R. 137v9


Greetings to the Land Commissioners in Honolulu: I hereby state my claim for land, kula and house lot, I, Keopu am a tenant under Puahiki, the Konohiki, Kapena is over him. I have 26 lo`i, 100 in length by 40 in width. The house lot is makai, and a cultivated kula. We all use the combined kula, makai.
KEOPU


F.T. 109v13
No. 5257, Keopu, Cla ....

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.... e pali
Kona by Lainaoala pali.

Section 2 - House lot and a pasture.
Mauka by Wainui river
Koolau by Wainui river
Makai by Konohiki"s land
Kona by Konohiki"s land.

Land from his father to Keopu for two years now, no one has objected.

Lapahili, sworn, he has seen his land, he has heard Kapuni"s testimony, it is true.

[Award 5257; Keakauli Kipu Puna; 1 ap.; 2 Acs 30 rods]