Mahele Documents

04942
Claim Number: 04942
Claimant: Kawelohelii
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Oahu
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Waikiki
Ili: Kamoku, Kauleoki
Statistics: 2850 characters 457 words
No. 4942, Kawelohelii
N.R. 336v4


Hear ye, ye Honorable Land Commissioners: Respectfully: I, Kawelohe-lii, "eat" a kihapai, under the konohiki, as follows: 6 lo`i. 5 are combined in the length, 20 lo`i are the breadth, there are two lo`i huli /new taro plants from the tops of harvested plants/ in the middle. One lo`i is on the west. A house site is on the bank /of the taro lo`i/. The right or wrong of this letter is up to you. My place is not clear.
KAWELOHELII
Waikiki waena, Kamoku

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.... br />Kuluwailehua has given him these 3 patches and has permitted him (Kawelohelii) to farm under him on those four patches and he has always lived there to the present day. He has attended Friday work irregularly and has a debt of $2.75 for poalima days while I was overseer and it has not been paid to this day.

Postponed: Until another witness is available.

Nakai, sworn, every statement above is true, I have known in the same way.

[Award 4942; R.P. 4311; Kamoku Waikiki Kona; 1 ap.; .14 Ac.; Kauleoki Waikiki Kona; 1 ap.; .97 Ac.]