https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/ccda850ea9feb38b96fbef25bc7c9387.pdf 136a21f8f6f6c7b3d139da131b704eba PDF Text Text �Letter Reference: 1839_Sept21_Kekuanaoa-Chamberlain Date of Letter: September 21, 1839 From: Mataio Kekuanaoa [Mataio Kekūanāoʻa] To: Kamalani [Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Mataio Kekūanāoʻa requests two yards of black cloth from Mr. Levi Chamberlain. Typescript: [Page 1 of 1] [Letter Cover] [Written in a different hand] Kekuanaoa Sep. 21 1839. Na Kamalani Aloha oe Kamalani Eia kou wahi manao ia oe nou kahi wahi anana lole eleele no ka mea ua moku kuu wahi lole apana ku aiai ma mua ealoha mai oe iau i kaili kole Na Mataio Kekuana ^oa Translation: [Page 1 of 1] [Letter Cover] [Written in a different hand] �Kekuanaoa September 21, 1839 For Chamberlain Greetings to you, Chamberlain, Here is my message to you. I would like a fathom of black cloth because the piece of cloth I purchased before is torn. Show compassion for me, a pauper. From Mataio Kekuanaoa Notes: 1. Mataio Kekuanaoa - Mataio Kekūanāoʻa, of chiefly descent, was first married to Kalani Pauahi and then to Elizabeth Kīnaʻu. He was the Royal Governor of the island of Oʻahu from 1834-1868, a member of the House of Nobles and Privy Council, the 6th Kuhina Nui (regent) the father of Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. 2. 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. 3. kaili kole - Mataio refers to himself as ʻilikole, impoverished. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kekuanaoa - Ali`i Letters - 1839.09.21 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Mataio Kekūanāoʻa requests two yards of black cloth from Mr. Levi Chamberlain. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Hawaiian Evangelical Association Archives, 1853-1947. Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kekuanaoa Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Puakea Nogelmeier Translated by Awaiaulu Foundation Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource If you would like permission to publish or reproduce this material, please send your requests to archives@missionhouses.org Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1839-09-21