Mahele Documents

04686
Claim Number: 04686
Claimant: Laanui
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Molokai
District: Kona
Ahupuaa: Moakea
Ili: Kukuimamalu, Ohia, Kawailoa, Kalaipahoa, Hauola, Kailiohai, Manapai
Statistics: 4709 characters 737 words
No. 4686, Laanui
N.R. 16v7


I, Laanui, am in the Ahupua`a of Moakea, island of Molokai. I have some lo`i in this Ahupua`a which are scattered about - one lo`i in one `ili two in another, one in another, and so forth for all eleven lo`i. Here is my claim: 3 from Opu, 1 from Kale, from Heleamalama, 1 from Kawahinehue, 1 from Hakawea, 3 from Kamakaweliweli. These lo`i were given me by Keliiahonui and I have consumed their produce for a long time. The konohikis from the time the lo`is were conveyed have been: Kaunakakai, Kanakanui, Kahuluaikaua. The people who heard the words /of Keliiahonui/ are Kahuluaikaua and Naili and some people living on the land.
Aloha to you, the Commissioners to quiet land titles.
LAANUI
Moakea, January 1848


F.T. 50v6
4686, Laanui

Laanui claims kalo patches, 7 called loi oki[?] given by Kealiihonui to claimant 1843 on, one receiv ....

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.... Halawa and Makai, a pali
Kaluaaha, land of Kale.

Apana 5:
Mauka, a ko'ele
Halawa, a pali
Makai, land of Opu
Kaluaaha, a stream.

Apana 6:
Mauka, land of Kakaa
Halawa, a ko'ele
Makai, land of Kakaa
Kaluaaha, a Pali.

Apana 7:
Mauka, land of Kawahinehue
Halawa and Makai, a pali
Kaluaaha, a pali.

He received these apanas of land from A. Keliiahonui in 1843 and has had quiet and undisputed possession until this time.

Kaunakakai, sworn, I am the deputy konohiki of this land I know of the foregoing testimony. There are.no objections.


N.T. 173v6 [also page 94]
No. 4686, Laanui

There are lele patches in Laanui's interest, all 7 of them from Keliiahonui in 1843. No one has
objected to Laanui.

[Award 4686; Land Patent 8048; Moakea Kona; 3 ap.; .31 Acs]