Mahele Documents

06523 Kaena
Claim Number: 06523
Claimant: Haole
Other claimant:Kaena
Other name:
Island: Molokai
District: Kona, East
Ahupuaa: Halawa
Ili: Keauhou
Statistics: 2320 characters 381 words
No. 6523, Haole
N.R. 198v7


Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I have a claim in an `ili in the Ahupua`a of Halawa on the Island of Molokai. It is a mo`o in the `ili of Keauhou and it is 133 fathoms long by 9 fathoms wide. A portion is kula and there are some taro lo`i also.

I have held this claim for a very long time and I have lived on and cultivated the land until this very time. Formerly I did po`alima labor but am exempt ....

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Upai, sworn, he has seen claimant's land in Keauhou, Halawa.

[It is bounded]:
Mauka and Wailua by Naholowaa's land
Makai by Opuloa's land
Kona by konohiki's land.

Land received during Kamehameha I's time. No objections to the present time.

Kewalo, sworn, both (Haole and I) have known in the same way.

[Award 6523; R.P. 2990; Keauhou Halawa; 1 ap.; .84 Ac.; Kaena heir]