Land Tenure in Hawaii - Dissertation Desk Notes

List culled from: [Hawaiʻi - Land Tenure Resources & Readings](https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/c.php?g=993918&p=7921704) ### History - [(1847) Principles adopted by the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles... by Hawaii Land Commission](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995078854605682) Call Number: Hawaiian (Library Use Only) HD1181 .H28 - [(1882) A brief history of land titles in the Hawaiian kingdom by Alexander, W. D.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995078864605682) Call Number: Hawaiian HD1181 .H287 - [(1893) Evolution of Hawaiian land tenures... by Dole, Sanford B.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9928935704605682) Call Number: Hawaiian DU620 .H397 no.3 Available in eVols - [(1920) Land titles and surveys in Hawaii by Alexander, Arthur C. (Arthur Chambers)](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995203544605682) - [(1935) Hawaii, a pageant of the soil by Hobbs, Jean](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/k22ptt/alma998181784605682) HathiTrust https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001323704 - [(1945) Hawaiian land titles by King, Robert Davis, 1882-1954](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919219254605682) Call Number: Hawaiian HD1181 .K55 Includes excellent charts describing types of land records - [(1956) Changes in land tenure in Hawaii, 1778-1850. by Kelly, Marion](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9927444605682) Call Number: Hawaiian CB5 .H3 no.346 - [(1958) The Great Mahele : Hawaii's land division of 1848 by Chinen, Jon J.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919215724605682) Available in HathiTrust - [(1971) Original land titles in Hawaii by Chinen, Jon J.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma994917314605682) Earlier version 1961 - [(1974) The origin of Hawaii land titles and of the rights of native tenants by Cannelora, Louis](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919261734605682) Call Number: Hawaiian HD1181 .C35 - [(1980) Holy quest : the Puritan Americanization of Hawaii : the antifeudal Hawaiian revolution, 1839-1850 by Stauffer, Robert H.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9911746224605682) Call Number: Hawaiian CB5 .H3 no.1455 - [(1986) Land and the promise of capitalism : a dilemma for the Hawaiian chiefs of the 1848 Māhele by Kameʻeleihiwa, Lilikalā](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919349674605682) Call Number: Hawaiian AC1 .H3 no.2069 - [(1989) Native American estate : the struggle over Indian and Hawaiian lands by Parker, Linda S. (Linda Sue)](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919354194605682) Available in HathiTrust - [(1992) Native land and foreign desires: Pehea lā e pono ai? = How shall we live in harmony? by Kame'eleihiwa, Lilikalā](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9911850504605682) Available in HathiTrust - [(2002) They cried for help : the Hawaiian land revolution of the 1840s & 1850s by Chinen, Jon J.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9922629314605682) Call Number: Hawaiian HD1333.U62 H33 2002 - [(2007) Nā Kuaʻāina : living Hawaiian culture by McGregor, Davianna](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9928831464605682) Available in HathiTrust - [(2007) Possessing the Pacific : land, settlers, and indigenous people from Australia to Alaska by Banner, Stuart](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9929947914605682) Also available online in OneSearch - [(2010) The emperical writes back : re-examining Hawaiian dispossession resulting from the Māhele of 1848 by Preza, Donovan C.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9933809444605682) - [(2011) The rise of western land and water regulation on the Hawaiian Islands : an historical analysis of land, property, and water governance, 1840s-1910s by Tamayose, Beth Chiyo](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9933893534605682) Also available online in ProQuest - [(2013) Kuleana: A genealogy of native tenant rights by Perkins, Mark](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/1rbop20/proquest1430295574) Available in ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - [(2014) No mākou ka mana : liberating the nation by Beamer, Kamanamaikalani](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9937130954605682) ### **Land Court** - [(1903) Rules of the Court of Land Registration, Territory of Hawaii by Hawaii. Court of Land Registration](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995029074605682) Available in HathiTrust - [(1946) Land court registration (Torrens titles) and conveyancing in Hawaii by Hawaii. Land Court.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9948330094605682) First edition 1936 - [(1904) Land registration act of Hawaii, enacted as Act 56 of the session laws of 1903, with the decisions declaring its constitutionality, some introductory notes, simple forms of conveyance, table of costs and an index.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995078914605682) ### Surveying - [(1903) A history of the Hawaiian government survey with notes on land matters in Hawaii by Lyons, Curtis J. (Curtis Jere), 1833-1914.; Hawaii. Survey Department](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919345354605682) - [(1937) Land surveying in Hawaii by Whitehouse, L. M.; Mulholland, P. H.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995203554605682) - [(1994) Boundary disputes in Hawaii by Bays, A. Bernard.; National Business Institute.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma996126754605682) - [(1995) Surveying the Mahele : mapping the Hawaiian land revolution by Moffat, Riley Moore; Fitzpatrick, Gary L.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9919294514605682) - [(2005) Huli ka palena by Beamer, B. Kamanamaikalani](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9931067834605682) ### **Kuleana Rights** - [(1976) Land access and gathering rights as aboriginal rights of the commoner native Hawaiians by Baxa, Artemio C.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma994985084605682) ### **Case Studies** [(1997) The legacy of the 1848 Māhele and Kuleana Act of 1850 : a case study of the Lāʻie Wai and Lāʻie Maloʻo ahupuaʻa, 1846-1930 by Stover, Jeffrey](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma996404384605682) ### **Ownership** - @watson_1932 - See also - @linnekin_1987 - https://staradvertiser.newspapers.com/article/54980317/hui-lands-article-by-watson-in-1932/ - [(1945) Land monopoly in Hawaii by Hanna, Hal F.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma991924038460568) - @tanimura.kamins_1957 - [(1958) Reference materials on land problems in Hawaii by Midkiff, Frank E.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995586514605682) - [(1961) Major landholdings in Hawaii; data on land ownership and land use by University of Hawaii (Honolulu). Legislative Reference Bureau](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma995078274605682) - [(1963) Hawaii's lands and the changing regime by Horwitz, Robert H.](https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma997882274605682)