https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/464fa7809a69b6f52d93ec584a3da236.pdf 4caae218df80a79d5ae5c6f83816f803 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1841_Jul03_Kekuanaoa-Chamberlain Date of Letter: July 3, 1841 From: Kekuanaoa [Mataio Kekūanāoʻa] To: Livi Chamberlain [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain asking for money and clarifying their accounts. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Honolulu Papu July 3. 1841 E Livi Chamberlain E. Aloha oe. E haawi mai oe i mau dala na'u i $25.00 Ona dala o ka Hoolimalima ana iho nei a Kaua ia Paalua Moku. He 45 dala au i Koe ia oe. He $10.- dala nona Apa Pepa a nolaila, $25.00 dala Keia - Koe He $20. Ka la ia oe, No ka mea, ua pilikia au i Ke dala ole Kekuanaoa Na Paalua I Kakau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kekuanaoa July 3, 1841. Na Livi Chamberlain �Waiahao Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Honolulu, the Fort July 3, 1841 Levi Chamberlain, Greetings to you, Grant me some cash, $25.00. There are the funds from us contracting the ship Paalua. I have 45 dollars remaining with you. $10 for the reams of paper, this $25, and that leaves $20 still with you. This is because I am in need of cash. Kekuanaoa Written by Paalua [Page 2 of 2] [Letter cover] Kekuanaoa July 3, 1841 For Levi Chamberlain Waiahao Notes: 1. Livi Chamberlain - 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. Paalua Moku - the ship Paʻalua. This refers to a ship that sailed between the islands for many years. 3. $45 - The dollar transactions in the letter do not add up on their own, but may refer to the ship monies or other figures not specified in the letter. 4. 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) and the father of Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. 5. Paalua - Paʻalua, the writer of this letter from Kekūanāoʻa, bears the same name as the ship Paʻalua. � 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 - 1841.07.03 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain asking for money and clarifying their accounts. 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 1841-07-03