Mahele Documents

07257
Claim Number: 07257
Claimant: Nakanelua
Other claimant:
Other name:
Island: Hawaii
District: Hamakua
Ahupuaa: Waimanu
Ili: Kekelani, Ahuakolea
Statistics: 2387 characters 379 words
No. [7257], Nakanelua
N.R. 283-284v8

[listed as 7259!]

Greetings to the Land Commissioners: I hereby petition for my land claim which is named Kekelani. It is bounded on the north by the sea, on the east by a row of hala trees, on the south by a koa tree, on the west by Laupahoehoe. My land claim has been held from Kamehameha III to Namauu, and to Inaina, and /then/ to me, Nakanelua. Because of not having more paper, I set another claim for land ....

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5. Section V:
Mauka and Kohala by taro patch border
Makai by Kaanaana's piece of land
Hilo by Kiiwai's piece of land.
1 piece of land cultivated.

6. Section VI:
Mauka by Punipa's and konohiki land
Kohala by a pali
Makai by Punipa's land
Hilo by konohiki.
1 field, interest from Kamehaiku in 1839.

[Award 7257; R.P. 5254; Waimanu Hamakua; 3 ap.; 3.87 Acs; See also 9177 not awarded]