Mahele Documents

10961
Claim Number: 10961
Claimant: Wailua, Levi
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Hawaii
District: Hamakua
Ahupuaa: Waipio
Ili: Kamahiai, Koloakiu
Statistics: 2658 characters 457 words
No. 10961, L. Wailua, Hamakua, 5 February 1848
N.R. 374-375v8


Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I, Wailua, hereby petition for my claim. I have two house lot claims in the land of the konohiki, Kamahiai, District 4, Island of Hawaii.

I hereby state my land claim at Mahuila* in Koloakiu, Waipio, Hamakua, Hawaii: 1 entire mo`o, Mahuila, with 40 lo`i, received from Nohopali, the konohiki of Koloakiu. Kaoanaeha is the Haku `aina. On the east is government land, on the north is the mo`o of Kahil ....

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.... uses are for him and there is no fence.

We had given him his interest, the 8-patch section in 1834. In 1839 he received a government land for school teachers and three other patches are in this moo; no one has objected. There are also other smaller parcels here and there and it is impossible to give the boundaries.

Heleihonua, sworn and stated, I have seen his small patches, they are his patches exactly, as Kamahiaikuaaina has related here.

[Award 10961; R.P. 7175; Waipio Hamakua; 4 ap.; 6 Acs]