Accrued to Irene Haalou Kahalelaukoa Ii is the fishpond of “Hanaloa” and the associated lands at Waipio, Ewa; and that area is restricted, and Sam. Kiaha is the caretaker. A. F. Judd, Guardian of Irene.
Honolulu, Sept. 9, 1878.
(Kuokoa, 4/26/1879, p. 3)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XVIII, Helu 17, Aoao 3. Aperila 26, 1879.
AUCTION & SALES
BY E. P. ADAMS.
This Day.
On Saturday, Aug. 31, 1878
at 12 o’clock noon, at salesroom,
BY ORDER of REV. S. E. BISHOP
Will be offered at Public Auction,
The well known Fish Pond
“HANALOA,” Continue reading
Mr. C. R. Bishop has made a gift of his whole Molokai property to the Kamehameha Schools, founded by the will of his lamented wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop. Continue reading
In the afternoon of this past Saturday, the lands of the deceased King Kalakaua were auctioned off under the hammer of auctioneer, James F. Morgan [Jas. F. Mogana], and these are the lands that were auctioned by the order of the Administrator [G. Trousseau]. By way of this auction, a total of $43,265 was made; this is a large sum in this time of little funds. And this is how the lands were purchased.
1. Land in Manoa, Oahu, 2 acres plus, acquired by Petelo for $650. Continue reading
[CIRCULAR.]
Department of Foreign Relations,
City of Honolulu, 16 March, 1856 [1857].
Sir:—I have the honor to make known to you that the following islands, &c., are within the domain of the Hawaiian Crown, viz:
Hawaii, containing about 4,000 square miles.
Maui, ” ” 600 ” “
Oahu, ” ” 520 ” “
Kauai, ” ” 520 ” “
Molokai, ” ” 170 ” “
Lanai, ” ” 100 ” “
Niihau, ” ” 80 ” “
Kahoolawe, ” ” 60 ” “
6,050
Nihoa, known as Bird Island.
Molokini, Lehua, Kaula, Islets, little more than barren rocks;—
and all Reefs, Banks and Rocks contiguous to either of the above, or within the compass of the whole.
With the highest respect, I have the honor to be, Sir,
Your most obd’t, humble servant,
R. C. WYLLIE.
To William Miller, Esq., H. B. M.’s Commissioner, &c. &c. &c.
Monsieur,
Monsieur Louis Emile Perrin, Consul Commissioner and Plenipotentiary, of H. I. M., &c. &c. &c.
Hon. David L. Gregg, U. S. Commissioner, &c., &c., &c.
(Polynesian, 3/28/1857, p. 2)
The Polynesian, Volume XIII, Number 47, Page 2. March 28, 1857.
The French man of war “Eurydice” arrived from Nihoa with Kamehameha IV, the King, and the Governor of Oahu [Kekuanaoa], on the 25th of April.
They were on Nihoa touring, and the trip was fine, and they returned in good health. They brought back three “Elephants of the sea,” from there.
Tomorrow, the vessel will return to Oahu.
Hanalei, Kauai, Ap. 27, 1857.
(Hae Hawaii, 5/13/1857, p. 26)
Ka Hae Hawaii, Buke 2, Ano Hou.—Helu 7, Aoao 26. Mei 13, 1857.
That section of the land known as Uluniu which faces Kalakaua Avenue stretching from Ainahau to the area very close to the residence of Representative Kuhio, went to the new owner, Percy M. Pond, through a sale on the morning of this past Friday.
The land is almost six acres, and includes a majority of the house lot in Waikiki previously owned by Prince Kuhio. According to what is being said in public, it went for the price of $32,500. Continue reading
1 He inoa nou e Kalanianaole
He hiwahiwa oe o ka lahui.
2 Eia makou ou mau kini
I ka aina hoopulapula.
3 Ua imi oe i ka pono me [ke] ahonui
I pono au mau kini.
4 E ola mau na kini opio ou e Kalani
Mai na lani kiekie loa mai. Continue reading
The undersigned have been appointed by His Majesty the king, a board of commissioners to investigate and confirm or reject all claims to land arising previously to the 10th day of December, 1845. Patents in fee simple [alodio], or leases for terms of years, will be issued to those entitled to the same, upon the report which we are authorized to make, by the testimony to be presented to us.
The board holds it stated meetings weekly at Hale Kauila in Honolulu, to hear the parties or their counsel, in defense of their claims; and is prepared, every day, to receive in writing, the claims and evidences of title which parties may have to offer, at Hale Kauila, in Honolulu, between the hours of nine in the morning and three in the afternoon. Continue reading
On the 9th of February, the King appointed Keoni Ana as Minister of the Interior [Kuhina Kalaiaina].
On the 10th of February, John Ricord, William Richards, Zorababela Kaauwai, J. Y. Kanehoa, and Ioane Ii were appointed Commissioners to settle land claims [Luna hoona i na kumu kuleana aina]; the Minister of Interior selected them and gave them an oath as per what is prescribed in Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Part One of the Second Act of Kamehameha III.
[O ka hoohiki, oia no:
The oath reads:
(Elele Hawaii, 3/3/1846, p. 184)
Ka Elele Hawaii, Buke I, Pepa 24, Aoao 184. Maraki 3, 1846.
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