https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/00bda1d402f1070ea6e7be8696fadd6c.pdf 3258937d1a9955d884b4de2150725865 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1850_Mar10_Kekuanaoa-Cooke Date of Letter: March 10, 1850 From: M Kekuanaoa [Mataio Kekūanāoʻa] To: Kuke [Amos Starr Cooke] Content Summary: Matatio Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Amos Starr Cooke to request turpentine. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe e Kuke. Nau kekahi mau Galani aila pena i na he umi ua pono no, aka, ina he umi a keu aku ua pono no e kuai aku no a'u e hai mai nae oe i ke kumukuai o ke Galani hookahi oia ko'u manao ia oe e haawi mai oe. Me ka Mahalo M Kekuanaoa Haliimaile 20 Marati 1,850 [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Na Kuke Luna Waiwai o na Misionari Honolulu Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Cooke, �I would like some gallons of painting oil (turpentine), and if there are ten gallons, that’s fine, but if there are more than ten gallons, I should buy it. Do, however, tell me the price per gallon. That is my message, do send it. With appreciation M. Kekuanaoa Haliimaile 20 March 1850 [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] For Cooke Treasurer of the missionaries Honolulu Notes: 1. Kuke - Amos Cooke was the headmaster of the Chiefs’ Children’s School, and is referred to here as the Luna Waiwai, or Treasurer, of the missionaries. 2. M 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. � 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 - 1850.03.10 - to Cooke, Amos S. Description An account of the resource Matatio Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Amos Starr Cooke to request turpentine. 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 1850-03-10