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Claim Number: 10667
Claimant: Pikanele, K.
Other claimant:konohiki, counter
Other name:
Island: Maui
District: Lahaina, Wailuku
Ahupuaa: Kelawea, Waianae, Polapola, Wanaloa, Waihee
Ili: Luaehu, Kapoho
Statistics: 10355 characters 1539 words
No. 10667, K. Pikanele, Lahaina, 8 February 1848
N.R. 531-532v6


Hear ye, ye Land Commissioners: I, Pikanele, hereby petition for my parcels of land in various `ilis in Lahaina.

Their names are Kelawea, Waianae, Polapola and Pahoa. My kihapai lo`i are in these `ilis. When you send a surveyor I will point out the boundaries of all my places within these `ilis.

Also, at Waihee there is a land named Kapoho which lies as follows: from the sea to the mountain, bounded on the north by a Pu`uone /pond/, on one side is Hakaaka, the two sides adjoin in one place. It will not be obscure to you when the time comes and you have it property surveyed.
I am, with aloha.
K. PIKANELE


F.T. 132v7
Cl. 10667, Pikanele, Part 1 (See Cl. 7777) page 170

Kauhiwahine, sworn, I know this land. It is an ili of land in "Waihee" near Wailuku, the name of the ili is "Kapoho."

The claimant had this land from Hoapili kane and now hold it under Kekuanaoa, paying him therefore the sum of 5 dollars per year, and if he does not pay him, the five dollars yearly then his title will be pau. But he has to fish ponds in this, that belong to Pikanele alone.

The two fish ponds lie together and are bounded:
Mauka by the poalima fish ponds
Olowalu by Kimikeo's land, the head man of Kekuanaoa
Makai by the government lois
North by Mileka's land.

See page 97 volume 15.


F.T. 132-134v7
Cl. 10667, Part 2, Pikanele

Kauhiwahine, sworn, I know the lands of the claimant is [are] in Kelawea, lahaina. 6 lois in one piece up mauka, 8 lois in another piece makai. He received these lands from Kekuanaoa in 1840 and he has held them without dispute ever since. He likewise has 2 pieces of poalima lois, each of 3 lois, which he holds under Kekuanaoa paying therefore the sum of 15 dollars per years [year].

The piece of 6 lois up mauka that belongs to Pikanele truly is bounded:
Mauka by the pali
Olowalu by the same and the kula of Kanaina
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.... aim. Nalehu, A. Moku, Muwaa and others as witnesses. Maele did not give that pasture because people were already living there. It would have been well to give it, if the pasture had been a Friday area.

Lui, sworn, He has seen that single patch which belongs to Kaluaokamano at Kelawaa, it is for Pikanele now. He had taken it because of non-attendance on Friday.


N.T. 113v10
No. 10667, K. Pikanele

Kana, sworn, I have seen his house lot in Lahaina, Maui, also his land sections.

Section 1 - House lot at "Kaluaokiha".
Mauka by Government road
Olowalu by Ninia's house lot
Makai by C. Kanaina's lot
Kaanapali by Hihio's lot.

Section 2:
Mauka by Mahoe's lot
Olowalu by "Mokuhinia," pond
Makai by Kaiheekai's house lot
Kaanapali by Namauu's land.

Section 3:
Mauka by Kanaulu's land
Olowalu by Waianaeiki ahupuaa
Makai by Kaiheekai's land
Kaanapali by "Kulahuhu" pasture.

Section 4:
Mauka by Kaiheekai's land
Olowalu by Ninia's land
Makai by "Haleu," Rikeke's land
Kaanapali by Government land.

Section 1 was a vacant and idle land in 1823, Pikanele built houses since and had lived there to the present time without disputes. Section 2 from Kalaiwohi in 1823, no disputes. Section 3 and 4 from Kaaimalolo in 1835, no objections.

Kaiheekai, sworn, every statement above is true. Kaiheekai's land sections in Waiauaenui are his own property. I have known this for I am the assistant konohiki of this land, therefore I will not oppose to his claim there.

POSTPONED: Until T. Keaweiui returns for his claim at Kelawea.

[Award 10667; R.P. 1729; Waianaenui Lahaina; 2 ap. 1.63 Acs; Luaehu Waianae Lahaina; 1 ap.; 1.087 Acs; (See also Award 310); R.P. 2399; Waianae Lahaina; 1 ap.; 8 rods; Kelawea Lahaina; 1 ap. 2 roods 25 rods; Kelawea Lahaina; 1 ap. 1 Ac.; R.P. 1729; Polapola Lahaina; 2 ap.; .505 Ac.; R.P. 2400, Apana 2, Wanaloa Lahaina; (.656 Acre)]