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��Letter Reference:
1839_May28_Paki-Chamberlain
Date of Letter:
May 28, 1839
From:
Paki [Abner Pākī]
To:
Kamalani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain]
Content Summary:
Abner Pākī writes to Levi Chamberlain requesting money. ʻŌpūnui confirms payment for
shipping.
Typescript:
[Page 1 of 2]
Honolulu. Mei 28 La 1839
Auhea oe E Kamalani
I mau kalanau e haavi mai
oe Ivakalua - $20.00
Na
Paki
Na Kamalani
Ua^i haawi mai i'au no Paki i hookahi kanaha dala o ka uku ia no ka
moku Keola i hoolimalimaia e holo
aku i Koloa a hoi mai.
$40- Mai 28 1839
Opunui.
[Page 2 of 2]
[Letter Cover]
Paki's order
May 28 1839
$40:00
Na
�Kamalani
Waiahao
Translation:
[Page 1 of 2]
Honolulu, 28th Day of May, 1839
Take note of this, Chamberlain,
I would like some money, grant me twenty - $20.00
From Paki
Chamberlain gave me forty dollars for Paki as payment for the ship Keola, which was
contracted to sail to Koloa and return.
$40 May 28, 1839
Opunui
[Page 2 of 2]
[Letter cover]
Paki's order
May 28, 1839
$40.00
For
Chamberlain
Waiahao
Notes:
1. Kamalani - Mr. Levi Chamberlain was a member of the second company of missionaries.
He was the superintendent of secular affairs for the mission and served as a missionary
teacher.
2. Paki - Abner Kūhoʻoheiheipahu Pākī was a high chief in the court of Kauikeaouli,
Kamehameha III. He married Konia and was the father of Bernice Pauahi Bishop. He
served on the Privy Council, was Chamberlain to Kamehameha III, Assistant Judge of the
Supreme Court and in the House of Nobles.
3. Keola - The Keola was a ship that sailed between the Hawaiian Islands.
4. Opunui - The identity of ʻŌpūnui is uncertain, but he or she may have been a clerk in the
mission or government offices, having written the receipt for funds from Levi
Chamberlain.
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Paki, Abner - Ali`i Letters - 1839.05.28 - to Chamberlain, Levi
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Abner Pākī writes to Levi Chamberlain requesting money. ʻŌpūnui confirms payment for shipping.
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Hawaiian Evangelical Association Archives, 1853-1947. Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
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Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
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Paki, Abner
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Puakea Nogelmeier
Translated by Awaiaulu Foundation
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1839-05-28