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Onouli iki, Ahupuaa, District of South Kona, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Volume A, pps 238-240
Honolulu, July 7, 1873
R.A. Lyman, Esquire, Hilo
Dear Sir
Mr. F.H. Harris is authorized by the commissioners of Crown lands to make application to you as commissioner of Boundaries to have the boundaries of all Crown lands on the Island of Hawaii defined. He has a list of the lands with him.
I have also authorized Mr. F.H. Harris to make application to you for the settlement of boundaries of all lands belonging to Estate of His late Majesty and Her Excellency, R. Keelikolani.
I expect to be in Kona by the trip of the "Kilauea" which leaves here on the 28th instant. Can't you make it convenient to come round as the steamer goes to Hilo on that trip.
I wish also to apply for the settlement of the boundaries of Honohina.
I remain, Yours respectfully
Jno. O. Dominis
Honorable R.A. Lyman, Boundary Commissioner for Island of Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands
The undersigned would herewith make application for the settlement of the boundaries of the following named Ahupuaa or lands belonging to the Crown, viz.;
Waiakea in the District of Hilo bounded by Keaau, Olaa, Kapapala, Humuula, Piihonua
Piihonua in the District of Hilo, bounded by Punahoa, Waiakea, Humuula and Pueo, Paukaa & Alae and other lands names not known
Ponahawai in the District of Hilo bounded by Punahoa, Kukuau & other small lands.
Hakalauike in the District of Hilo, adjoining lands unknown
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Humuula in the District of Hilo bounded by Kapapala, various lands in Kona and Kohala and Hamakua, and Hakalau, Makahanaloa, Papaikou, Paukaa, Piihonua and Waiaka in the District of Hilo
Lalakea in the District of Hamakua, adjoining lands unknown
Kalopa in the District of Hamakua, adjoining lands unknown
Honokaia in the District of Hamakua, adjoining lands unknown
Kaohia in the District of Hamak ....
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.... ive at a just decision, which will more fully appear by reference to the records of this matter by me kept in Book No. 2, A, B, page 239, and it appearing to my satisfaction that the true lawful and equitable boundaries are as follows, viz.;
Commencing on line of Kaawaloa at kukui marked X and running
North 54° 00' East 14.36 chains to ahu; [page 278]
North 63° 00' East 37.50 chains to "ahu" at place called "Kaiholena;"
North 64° 00' East 67.50 chains to ahu;
North 68° 00' East 29.40 chains to ahu at head of Kawakolo Gulch;
North 26° 00' East 26.50 chains to land of Onouli Nui; thence down said land;
South 65° 00' West 11.90 chains;
South 76° 00' West 32.25 chains;
South 70° 00' West 46.50 chains;
South 55½° West 21.80 chains;
South 68° 00' West 68.50 chains to corner of Atkins' land at Ohia marked "A." Thence to point of commencement
South 25° 00' East29.50 chains;
Containing an area of 367 acres, more or less. This is the upper portion of the land almost wholly in the woods.
Map & Survey by D.H. Hitchcock, July 3d, 1876
Magnetic Variation 8° 30' East.
Commission of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial District, Hilo, Hawaii
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 this 9th day of October A.D. 1877 at Hilo, Hawaii.
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit
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In this case the expenses are:
Costs $18.75
Witnesses paid by applicant
Total 18.75
Which are awarded as follows
J.O. Dominis, agent of Crown lands 18.75
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit
[No. 115, Onouli iki, Ahupuaa, District of South Kona, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, 367 acres, 1877]