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                  <text>��Letter Reference:
1830_Jun10_Umiokalani-Chamberlain
Date of Letter:
June 10, 1830
From:
Heneriaka Umiokalani [Heneriaka ʻUmiokalani]
To:
Mikamalina [Mr. Levi Chamberlain]
Content Summary:
ʻUmiokalani writes to Mr. Chamberlain about a woman who wishes to join the Poʻahā.
Typescript:
[Page 1 of 2]
Aloha oe E Mikamalina. aia mai keia wahine he makemake
loa ia e komo i ka poaha He wahine no Koolau o Waihee, ua hai
mai i kona manao ia'u ina mai ia oe ka pono o kona manao
Mauole ka inoa [written in a different hand]
Na'u na Heneriaka Umiokalani
[Page 2 of 2]
[Letter Cover]
Umiokalani
June 10, 1830
Translation:
[Page 1 of 2]
Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain,
This woman will come who truly wishes to join the Thursday meetings. She is a
woman from Koolau, Waihee. She expressed her wishes to me, you decide the
appropriateness of her intentions.
The name is Mauole. [Written in a different hand.]
From me, Heneriaka Umiokalani
[Page 2 of 2]
[Letter Cover]
Umiokalani
June 10, 1830
Notes:
1. Mikamalina - Mr. Levi Chamberlain arrived in Hawaiʻi with the second
company of missionaries. He served as the superintendent of secular affairs
for the mission, and also was a missionary teacher.

�2. Heneriaka Umiokalani - Heneriaka ʻUmiokalani is the writer of this and
several other letters. Although unidentified, she apparently held a position in
the church that allowed her to make recommendations for membership in the
Bible study meetings.
3. Mauole - Mauʻole is the person recommended for inclusion in the Bible study
meetings. While the original letter is written in ink, while the addition is in
pencil.

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