Boundary Commission

1877 30 Gibson, Walter Murry
Certification: 30
Ahupua`a Kealiakapu
District:
Island Lanai
Ownership: Gibson, Walter Murry
Misc:
Year: 1877
Statistics: 8185 characters 1508 words
Kealiakapu Ahupuaa, Lanai Island, Boundary Commission, Maui, Volume 1, pps. 94-96

Keena Kiaaina o Maui, Lahaina, Jan. 25th 1877

No. 30

Hooponopono ana i na Palena i ka Aina i kapaia “Kealiakapu” ma ka Mokupuni o Lanai.

Ma ka la 15 o Januari, M.H. 1877, ua waiho mai “Walter Murry Gibson o Lahaina i kana Palapala noi i ke Komisina Palena Aina o Maui no ka hooponopono ana i na palena o ka Aina i hoikeia maluna.

Ma ka la 24 o Januari M.H. 1877 ua noho ke Komisina ma kona Keena Oihana ma Lahaina e hoolohe no ke noi maluna`e. Ua hoohikiia o Wm. D. Alexander (Luna Ana Aina Aupuni) no ka ike a Papalua ame Kaka o kakauia maloko o kana Buke Hoomanao (W.D.A.) no ka mea o laua na kamaaina nana i kuhikuhi i na palena o “Kealiakapu” A Papalua ka mea nana i kuhikuhi ma kai, a o Kaka hoi ma uka.

Noomaka ma kahi i kapaia o “Oanapuka” ma ka aoao Komohana o kekahi kahawai, holo aku no ma ka pali, a holo loa, aku a hiki i kekahi kahua hale kahiko, holo aku no, a hiki i ka hale o Hauakipoolapa, holo aku no a kokohe i kekahi lua wai, holo aku no a hiki i kekahi wahi kapu (Aina laa) holopololei a Kaluanui, a hiki i ka pali, a hiki i Makoa, alaila pii iluna o ka honua, a Pohakupukapuka, alaila holo ma ka Alanui a hiki i kekahi pali, a hiki i kahawai, alaila pii ka palena iluna o Kuahiwi, holo ma ke kualapa, a pili me Kaunolu, holo ma kahawai o Kaunolu a hiki i Kauheo, malaila aku a hiki i Pohakuloa, alaila holo pololei a kokoke i ka hale o Ohua, a ke kumu o ke kahawai, a hiki I ka “Heiau” Kaulana o Kaunolu, hele ka palena a kekahi lua wai a hiki i kekahi pohaku ....

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.... pos; West true 1275 feet along Kaunolu to a point marked by two triangular pits [one point down and other point up]
25. South 32° 55' West true 3125 feet along Kaunolu to a rock marked with a cross +;
26. South 18° 11' West true 1637 feet along Kaunolu to a rock marked thus [+? Illegible] in a clump of rocks;
27. South 25° 00' West true 2280 feet along Kaunolu to a rock marked with a cross + at the commencement of a small gulch;
28. Thence down the bottom of said gulch and large gulch (that reaches the sea near the Heiau) to a point marked by a cross + on a stone on the Southeast bank of the gulch at a bend in it which point bears from last mentioned point South 27° 23' West true 3663 feet.
29. Thence, down the bottom of the gulch passing to the Northwest of a well in the gulch (which well belongs Kelaiakapu) to a large rock marked with the cross + and from thence to the sea at a point on the shore at the middle of the harbor; which point bears from the rock on the bank of the gulch at the bend South 33° 57' West true 1343 feet.
30. Thence following the sea coast to point of commencement, the travers[e] along the shore being as follows: South 63° 20' East true 400 feet to cross + cut in large stone, North 83° 20' East true 3353 feet to cross + cut on stone North 78° 38' East true 2578 feet to point of commencement.
Area 1829 acres

(Signed) M.D. Monsarrat, Surveyor
Makawao, December 16th 1877

[No. 30, Kealiakapu Ahupuaa, Lanai Island, Boundary Commission, 1829 Acres; 1877; Hawaiian transcription by J. Quintero]