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No. 8936, Kuheleloa
N.R. 260v7
Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I, Kuheleloa, in the Ahupua`a of Kamalo on the Island of Molokai, have a lihi 'aina *, an `ili in the Ahupua`a of Kamalo. It is taro land and is as far as to the sweet potato kula. There are three witnesses. The haku'aina from whom I received this land was Kalohi. Kalohi was dispossessed and it passed to Akaa. When Akaa died, it passed to Kalahohina. I have held my land through three haku'aina.
From the sweet potato kula to the taro - here are the fathoms of the place I measured at a suitable place /for measuring/. It is 137 fathoms - however I do not know all of it. My explanation to you, the Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles, ....
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.... s true; it is the same as my knowledge of it.
Decision was made between the two sides that one acre of the kula land would be taken off for the Konohiki, leaving 3 acres or more of the kula for Kuheleloa
Apana 1 was all right.
N.T. 147v6 [also page 68]
No. 8936, Kuheleloa
Kamaunu, sworn, Lanihale ili land in Kamalo.
Section 1 - Taro.
Mauka by Makane
Makai, Malalo by konohiki.
Section 2 - Pasture.
Mauka by Peelua
Manae by Kiilaweau
Makai by hog sty
Malalo by Peelua's konohiki.
This was at the time Hikikoke and group was living in Molokai here in 1832.
[Award 8936; R.P. 6034; Lanihale Kamalo Kona; 2 ap.; 4.46 Acs]