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Kalaoa Ahupuaa (Bila Waialee), District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume A, No. 1; p. 249
Kalaoa, District of Hilo
Honorable R.A. Lyman, Boundary Commissioner for Island of Hawaii
The undersigned would respectfully request your Honor to set a day for the hearing & settling of the boundaries of the land of Kalaoa situated in the district of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, as per survey or otherwise, as shall be set forth on the day of hearing; and that having heard Your Honor will give a certificate of the same.
And as in duty bound your Petitioner will ever Pray, &c, J.M. Smith
Per E.G. Hitchcock, attorney
Hilo, Hawaii, August 22d 1873
[J.M. Smith subsequently sells to Kamai, Kahaoa, Kahe, Kane, Waialee & Namauu]
Kalaoa Ahupuaa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, Hawaii, Volume B, pps. 432-434
Hilo, October 18th 1877
For petition see folio 249, Book A, or No. 1.
Land of Kalaoa
On this the 18th day of October A.D. 1877, the Commission of Land Boundaries for the island of Hawaii 3d Judicial Circuit, met at the house of F.S. Lyman, in Hilo, Hawaii, on the application of J.M. Smith per E.G. Hitchcock, attorney, filed August 22, 1873 and recorded in Book 1 or A folio 249, for the settlement of the boundaries of portions of the land of Kalaoa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, 3d Judicial Circuit.
The Commission met without notice to interested parties to take the evidence of F.S. Lyman in relation to the surveys of diffrent [sic] portions of the land, filed by him this day, as he is expecting to go to Honolulu today to be absent several weeks.
F.S. Lyman, sworn, says, the people owning Kalaoa employed me to survey the land, and divide it up for them during the years 1875 & 1876. I divided the land between them, and made survey of the diffrent portions, taking the natural boundaries, a ravine on North side from shore to edge of woods between this land and Puumoi. I surveyed from the ....
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E hoomaka ma ke kihi Hema Hikina o ka aina o Kane, Apana 1, a e holo;
Akau 14½° Komohana 10.80 kaulahao, ma ka palena o ka Kane aina; Apana 1 alaila;
Akau 9½° Komohana 7.30 kaulahao ma ka palena o Kalua me Peaha, Apana 1, i ke kahawai a pili ana me Puumoi, alaila ma ia kahawai;
Akau 83° Hikina 20.68 kaulahao, i ka aina o D. Kamai; alaila ma ka palena o kona aina;
Hema 9½° Hikina 17.65 kaulahao, i ka kahawai e pili ana me Aleamai; alaila ma ia kahawai;
Akau 72° Komohana 4.20 kaulahao;
Hema 75° Komohana 16.10 kaulahao, a hiki ma kahi i hoomaka ai. 34 4/10 Eka
Apana 2.
E hoomaka ma ke kihi Akau Komohana o ka apana aina o Namauu, a e holo ma ka palena o ia aina;
Hema 9.70 kaulahao a hiki i kahawai "Lalahala," oia ka palena o ka aina o William Kinney. Papapala Sila Nui Helu 3140, alaila e holo ma ia kahawai;
Akau 89° Komohana 38.80 kaulahao, i ka aina o Kane, Apana 2, alaila ma kona palena; Akau 5° Hikina 9.40 kaulahao, i ke kahawai e pili ana me Puumoi, alaila ma ia kahawai;
Hema 89½° Hikina 38 kaulahao, a hiki i kahi i hoomaka ai.
Maloko o keia Apana, he 36 3/4 Eka. A oi iki, a emi iki paha;
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 24th day of October A.D. 1877 at Hilo, Hawaii.
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit
In this case the expenses are
Costs: Bila Waialee's portion of Kalaoa, his share of expenses of hearings, recording testimony & petitions, Book A or No. 1, Folio 249 and Book B or No. 2, Folios 432, 433 & 434 $3.75
Certificate, stamps, description & recording 10.-
13.75
which are awarded to Bila Waialee 13.75
R.A. Lyman, Commissioner of Land Boundaries, Third Judicial Circuit
[No 120, Kalaoa Ahupuaa, District of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Boundary Commission, portion of Kalaoa Ahupuaa, 36 3/4 Eka, 1877; Hawaiian edited by Quintero]