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Kukuipahu Ahupuaa, District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume A, No. 1., pps 217-218
Kukuipahu, Puuohokumau, District of North Kohala
To the Honorable R.A. Lyman, Boundary Commissioner of the third Judicial District, Island of Hawaii. Your petitioner respectfully sets forth, that he is possessed of two tracts of land. 1st the Ahupuaa of Kukuipahu, 2d the Ahupuaa of Puuhokumau. Both lands situated in the District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii, said land being awarded by the Honorable Board of Land Commissioners, by name only, and not by survey. Your petitioner respectfully prays for the appointment of a day, and hour, for hearing the testimony of Boundaries of aforesaid lands. Said lands are bounded as follows 1st Kukuipahu Boundaries is the following:
On the Kohala side, Names of lands, Owners names
Puakea 2d, Malamailala (kane) Royal Patent
Puakea 2d, James Wight
Paukea 2d, E Asegut
Honoipu 1st & 2d, E Asegut
Kokoiki, Government
Puepa 2d, Government
Puepa 1st, Akahi (wahine) Honolulu
Opilipau, Government
Kealahewa 2d, Hoopili
Kahee, Nawaa (wahine) Kohala
Kahee, Government
Awalua, Government
Awalua, Kelawiiakohala, N.K. Kuleana
Awalua, Kelanikahua, Royal Patent
Makai by the sea
2nd Puuhokumau Boundaries is as follows
Mahukona side, owner of lands adjoining
Hihiu 1st & 2d, Government
Kaoma, Government
Pukole, Government
Koea, Koamoku (Kauai)
Lapakai, Government
Koaio, Government
Koaiai, leased to Puuhue Ranch
Kaipuka, Rev. Luhiau, Royal Patent
Lamaloloaa, J. Wight, Royal patent
Nunulunui, Pauhue Ranch
Mahukona, Government
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The above names of lands and owners of the same are as near as can be ascertained.
I sign myself, Respectfully, Your Commissioner´s obedient servant, (signed) E. Asegut
North Kohala, June 2d, 1873
Kukuipahu Ahupuaa, District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Volume B, pps 134-137
The Ahupuaa of Kukuipahu, District of North Kona, Island of Hawaii, 3d Judicial Circuit.
On this, the 24th day of November A.D. 1873 the Commission of Boundaries for the Island of Hawaii, 3d Judicial Circuit, met at the house of James Woods, Kohala Ranch, North Kohala, on the application of John E. Osgute [Asegute elsewhere], for the settlement of the boundaries of Kukuipahu, situated in the District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii.
Notice of hearing, for the settlement of boundaries of lands in Hamakua and Kohala at the Court House, Waimea, South Kohala on [left blank]. Served by publication in the Hawaiian Gazette of [left blank] and Kuokoa of [left blank] 1873 and continued at Kohala Ranch on the 24 instant.
Due notice personally served on owners or Agents of adjoining lands, as far as known.
Present: John E. Osgute, applicant and James Woods for Hawaiian Government.
For Petition see Folio 217 Book A.
Testimony
Pononui, kane, sworn, I was born at Iole, North Kona; now live at Kukuipahu; have lived there nine years; am a kamaaina, and know a little of the boundaries. I went all around the land with Christiensen and Huapua and they told me the boundaries. I went with Wiltse when he was surveying, and I told Wiltse ....
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.... netic) 175
South 73.45 East (magnetic) 3828 to marked stone on old road.
South 62.40 East (magnetic) 1733 Grant 2361 H. Christiansen, to pile of stones at Koaea water hole; whence Puu Ula 216.12, Mamo 320.11
South 73.30 East (magnetic) 2207 feet Grant 2361 to old Road
South 70.24 East (magnetic) 8581 feet Grant 2848 H. Christiansen
North 84.30 East (magnetic) 297 feet Grant 2848 H. Christiansen
North 72.30 East (magnetic) 477 feet Grant 2848 H. Christiansen
North 67.30 East (magnetic) 1165) feet Grant 2848 H. Christiansen
North 46.34 East (magnetic) 858 feet Grant 2848 H. Christiansen
29.20 , 640 feet along Upolu & Kokoiki to head of Puuepa Konohiki to stone marked T
258.10 North 70.40 East (magnetic) 480 feet to stone marked T
289.20 , 1150 to stone marked H & + from whence Puu Ula Z = 114.19, Hawi Mill Ch [Chimney] 221.13.
This line is along lands of Hukiaa, Opihipau and Kealahewa III. North 88.30 East (magnetic 396 feet along Kealahewa II.
356.30, 1630 feet to stones in clump one marked K and one [triangle with dot in it]
2.05 South 4.00 East (magnetic) 1153 along Nawaa to stone on rise marked K, whence Puu Ula 129.30
3.34, 1806 feet along Kahei to stone marked [triangle with dot in it]
101.27, 968 to stone marked K from which Mamo 86.56, Puu o Nale 355.17
106.38, 2270 feet along Land of Awalua to stone marked K just at foot of Puu Mamo, North side, and from whence
[page 17] small hill north of Mamo and Puu Ula are in line
86.40, 720 feet to northeast corner Kaawa Grant 728.
North 88.15 West (magnetic) (variation 9) 211 feet Kaawa Grant 728
North 88.45 West (magnetic) 799 feet Kaawa Grant 728
North 83.30 West (magnetic) 406.feet to east corner of Kalawaiokahala kuleana, stone marked + 20 feet east of low platform of rocks on rise. From this Puu Ula 166.24, Mamo 297.22
North 63.00 West (magnetic) 264 feet, L.C.A. 8950 Kalawaiokahala
South 78.00 West (magnetic) 2178 feet L.C.A. 8950 Kalawaiokahala
South 87.00 West (magnetic) 742 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co.
South 85.30 West (magnetic) 3461 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co.
South 89.00 West (magnetic 2136 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co.
North 87.00 West (magnetic) 3995 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co.
North 88.50 West (magnetic) 2079 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co.
South 84.30 West (magnetic) 500 feet, Grant 2127 Heulu & Co. to the Puka Puhi at sea shore, a large hole connected underneath with the sea. This is 340 feet South of a large pile of stones full of bones.
Thence along shore to point of commencement, a direct distance of 7550 feet.
Containing 2460 acres, of which 630 above Government Road. This is inclusive of about 263 acres of native rights &c. Grants & Kuleanas.
(compiled by J.M. Lydgate, July 1882)
It is therefore adjudged and I do hereby decide and Certify that the Boundaries of the said Land, are, and hereafter shall be as hereinbefore set forth.
Given under my hand at Hilo, Island of Hawaii, the twentieth day of September, A.D. one thousand eight hundred and eighty two.
F.S. Lyman, Commissioner of Boundaries
[No. 144, Kukuipahu Ahupuaa, District of North Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, 2460 acres, 630 above Government Road & includes about 263 acres of native rights &c. Grants & Kuleanas,1882]