Mahele Documents

08921
Claim Number: 08921
Claimant: Kenui
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Molokai
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Kumimi
Ili: Kumaka
Statistics: 2881 characters 463 words
No. 8921, Kenui
N.R. 252v7


Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I, Kenui, on the Island of Molokai, have an `ili in the Ahupua`a of Kumimi, here is the name of this `ili /none given/. Kumaka is Mauka by Amola is Makai by a lo`i po'alima is on one side and a pali is on one side. This land has a stream and a kula. The konohikis during my occupancy have been Kaukai, Nailima, Papa to Opae /at present/. The witnesses are Penopeno, Leiona and Ihu. I have occupied this land for a very long time and have a genuine claim. It is for you, the Commission ....

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.... land from Kahikona when Hoapili was alive, and had quiet and undisputed possession until this time. There is 1 lo'i for the konohiki in it.

Penopeno, sworn, His claim is valid - no objections.


N.T. 168v6 [also page 89]
No. 8921, Kenui

Taro pasture in Kumaka ili in Kumimi.

[It is bounded]:
Mauka by Puha
Manae by stream
Makai by sea
Malalo by pali.

Kenui lived there at the time of Kaahumanu. No one had objected.

[Award 8921; R.P. 5209; Kumimi Kona; 2 ap.; 3.85 Acs]