https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/8f3afbdc7fe20b2acabea8224fa4614d.pdf d895fbe6b5caae272056e4cbb7cdc35e PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: Undated_Kekuanaoa-Chamberlain Date of Letter: Undated From: Mataio Kekuanaoa [Mataio Kekūanāoʻa] To: Unaddressed [Probably to Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Mataio Kekūanāoʻa writes regarding three students wishing to join the Poʻahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] He poe komo i ka poaha. Hahanee Kamakalii Opa. O ka'u mau hau mana no neia ma anei he papa alua Mataio,– Kekuanaoa [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kekuanaoa lnd [Archival note in another hand] 1830? Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Some people to join the Poaha. Hahanee Kamakalii Opa. These are my students here, a second class. Mataio Kekuanaoa. [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kekuanaoa lnd Notes: �1. This letter is addressed to no one, however since Mr. Levi Chamberlain served as the superintendent for secular affairs, and apparently coordinated the Poʻahā, this letter probably would be sent to him. 2. poaha - The Po‘ahā, lit. Thursday, is a reference to the Bible study meetings, held on Thursdays, that prepared one for baptism and membership in the church congregation. 3. 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 at the time of this letter (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 - No Date - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Mataio Kekūanāoʻa writes regarding three students wishing to join the Poʻahā. 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 No date