258 10 11779 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/3402aa9c3225b386cb831cf6a7132545.pdf 92a9b7e7ec31f3a4ef13246df4ee4f86 PDF Text Text �Letter Reference: 1830_Oct15_Kinau-Chamberlain Date of Letter: October 15, 1830 From: Kinau [Kīnaʻu, Kaʻahumanu II] To: Mikamalena [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Kīna‘u recommends to Mr. Levi Chamberlain the names of five people to join the Po‘ahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 1] [Letter Cover] Kinau Octr. 15 1830 Na Mi Kemelena Aloha oe e Mikamalena Eia ko'u vahi manao ia oe Eia keia poe makemake e ko mo i ka poaha, o Kalola, o Kamakai o Kawana, o haanui Onaalu, Na Kinau Translation: [Page 1 of 1] [Letter Cover] Kinau October 15, 1830 For Mr. Chamberlain Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, Here is my message to you. Here are these people who want to join the Poaha: Kalola, Kamakai, Kawana, Haanui, Naalu. �From Kinau Notes: 1. Kinau – Kīna‘u was a high-ranking daughter of Kamehameha and an early convert to Christianity. She married Mataio Kekūanāoʻa in 1827 and two of their sons became sovereigns, Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. Two years after this letter, she became known as Kaʻahumanu II when she assumed the role of Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands from 1832-1839. 2. Mikamalena – 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. poaha – 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. 4. Kalola, Kamakai, Kawana, haanui, naalu - These are the names of persons wanting to join the Po‘ahā. � 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 Kinau - Ali`i Letters - 1830.10.15 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Kīna‘u recommends to Mr. Levi Chamberlain the names of five people to join the Po‘ahā. 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 Kinau 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 1830-10-15 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/8da3552b82e9f7ff5bfa54f5d498a679.pdf d00e98cc4531cf89dd5f82220fbea7d2 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1830_Nov04_Kinau-Chamberlain Date of Letter: November 4, 1830 From: Kinau [Elizabeth Kīnaʻu, Kaʻahumanu II] To: Mikemelena [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Kīnaʻu writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain about two students to join the Po‘ahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe Mikemelena Eia keia mau haumana e komo i ka poaha Kale Kalua Kama Na Iokepeta Kinau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kinau Nov. 4 1830 Na Mikemalena Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, Here are these students to join the Poaha. Kale, Kalua, Kama From Elizabeth Kinau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Nov. 4, 1830 For Mr. Chamberlain �Notes: 1. Mikemelena - 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. poaha - 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. Kale Kalua Kama - The names of students to join the Poʻahā. 4. Iokepeta Kinau - Kīna‘u was a high-ranking daughter of Kamehameha and an early convert to Christianity. She married Mataio Kekūanāoʻa in 1827 and two of their sons became sovereigns, Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. Two years after this letter, she became known as Kaʻahumanu II when she assumed the role of Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands from 1832-1839. � 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 Kinau - Ali`i Letters - 1830.11.04 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Kīnaʻu writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain about two students to join the Po‘ahā. 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 Kinau 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 1830-11-04 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/e769ada329be5c20f4a3bdd1ec35d262.pdf bfae073a90e7a296c3ec6ab25430abfb PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1831_Jan21_Kinau-Chamberlain Date of Letter: January 21, 1831 From: Kinau [Elisabeth Kīnaʻu, Kaʻahumanu II] To: Kamalani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Kīna‘u mentions names of three persons recommended for the Poʻahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe e Kamala^ni, Eia kou wahi manao ia oe eia keia poe e komo i ka poaha o kapoo Kaupena Kualii alima uwiki o ko'u nana ana ia lakou Na Kinau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Na Kamalani Honolulu Oahu Kinau Jan. 21 1831 Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Chamberlain, Here is my message to you. Here are these people to join the Poaha: Kapoo, Kaupena, Kualii. I have been observing them for five weeks. From Kinau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] �For Chamberlain Honolulu Oahu Kinau January 21, 1831 Notes: 1. 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. 2. ka 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. kapoo, Kaupena, Kualii - These are three persons recommended for the Poʻahā. 4. Kinau - Kīna‘u was a high-ranking daughter of Kamehameha and an early convert to Christianity. She married Mataio Kekūanāoʻa in 1827 and two of their sons became sovereigns, Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. Two years after this letter, she became known as Kaʻahumanu II when she assumed the role of Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands from 1832-1839. � 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 Kinau - Ali`i Letters - 1831.01.21 - Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Kīna‘u mentions names of three persons recommended for 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 Kinau 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 1831-01-21 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/ba539d6ccaf30ac289961c9ce4b44213.pdf 24ca8be67b347118dbe06dbeb02ec7aa PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1830_Jun17_Kinau-Chamberlain Date of Letter: June 17, 1830 From: Linau [Kīnaʻu] To: Kamalena [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Kīnaʻu writes Mr. Chamberlain concerning a student, Hanaukoli, to join the Poʻahā meetings. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe E Mikamalena ke hai aku nei au ia oe, i ka'u haumana, he wahine, Hamaukoli kai noa, e komo i ka poaha, ua ike au i kona malama ana i ka pono, Na Linau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kuhia June 17 1830 Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, I am telling you about my student, a female named Hamaukoli, who should join the Poaha. I know of her maintaining virtue. From Linau [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kuhia June 17 1830 Notes: 1. Mikamalena – 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. Hamaukoli – A female student. 3. ka poaha – The Poʻahā [lit. Thursday] is a reference to the Bible study meetings, held on Thursdays, that prepared one for baptism and membership in the church congregation. 4. Linau – Likely an unclear spelling of Kīna‘u. Kīna‘u was a high-ranking daughter of Kamehameha and an early convert to Christianity. She married Mataio Kekūanāoʻa in 1827 and two of their sons became sovereigns, Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V. Two years after this letter, she became known as Kaʻahumanu II when she assumed the role of Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands from 1832-1839. 5. Kuhia – It is unclear as to why Kuhia's name is on the cover of the letter. � 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 Kinau - Ali`i Letters - 1830.06.17 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Kīnaʻu writes Mr. Chamberlain concerning a student, Hanaukoli, to join the Poʻahā meetings. 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 Kinau 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 1830-06-17 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/0b53fabbb62a7b10a07650bd9c4b7e4c.pdf 8e83227a78fa8171a3c0af24150a6f77 PDF Text Text ����Letter Reference: 1828_Aug19_Adams-Bingham Date of Letter: August 19, 1828 From: John Adams Kuakini To: Bingham [Rev. Hiram Bingham] Content Summary: John Adams Kuakini sends Rev. Hiram Bingham a letter written for him by a doctor named John Pelham. Typescript: [Page 1 of 4] [Archival Note] No. 202. August 19 1828 Hawaii Kailua Aloha oe e Bingham. Eia mai kau Palapala a Jeremiah Evart, e nana iho Paha oe ua pono Paha a ole paha Aole nau i Palapala na J. Pilham ka hi ka hu na lapaau na na i Pala pala kau Aloha no hoi ou kou apau na hoa ha nau ma laila, A ma ma le ka hoi ke ka hi ma ka ho nua nei no apau loa I ola ka kou ia Iesu ko ka kou ha ku e ola ai Na John Adams Kuakini I lani hau [Page 2 of 2] [Blank] [Page 3 of 4] �[English translation was part of the original file. Annotation and translation from original not included here as part of the Awaiaulu MHM Project 2016] [Page 4 of 4] [Letter Cover] Gov. Adams, Mr. Bingham. Recd at the Rooms. Feb. 14. 1829 Sept. Herald. To Rev Bingham ma o Ahu Honolulu Translation: [Page 1 of 4] August 19, 1828 Kailua, Hawaii Greetings to you, Bingham, Here is my letter to Jeremiah Evarts. Perhaps you should check, for it might be correct or might not. I did not compose the letter, J. Pelham, a medical practitioner, did my writing. Affection to all of you brethren there and those in America and all around the earth. May we all be granted salvation by Jesus, our Lord and Savior. From John Adams Kuakini Ilanihau [Page 2 of 4] [Blank] [Page 3 of 4] [English translation was part of the original file. Annotation and translation from original not included here as part of the Awaiaulu MHM Project 2016] [Page 4 of 4] [Letter cover] Gov. Adams, Rev. Bingham. Recd at the Rooms. Feb. 14, 1829 Sept. Herald. To Rev. Bingham At Honolulu, Oahu �Notes: 1. Bingham - Rev. Hiram Bingham was in the first company of missionaries who arrived in Hawaiʻi in 1820. At the time of this letter he was residing in Honolulu and overseeing the building of Kawaiahaʻo Church. 2. Jeremiah Evart - Jeremiah Evarts was a Christian missionary who was serving as secretary for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions at the time of this letter. He was a reformer who advocated for the rights of Native Americans and wrote under the pseudonym William Penn. 3. J. Pilham - John Pelham was a medical doctor who penned the document mentioned in this letter. 4. John Adams Kuakini - John Adams Kiʻipalaokū Kuakini was an adviser of Kamehameha I and brother of Kamehameha's favorite wife, Kaʻahumanu. He became governor of Oʻahu and in his later years moved to Hawaiʻi Island. He was the Royal Governor of Hawaiʻi Island during the time of this letter. � 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 Kuakini, John Adams - Ali`i Letters - 1828.08.19 - to Bingham, Hiram Description An account of the resource John Adams Kuakini sends Rev. Hiram Bingham a letter written for him by a doctor named John Pelham. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Pacific Islands Missions Records, 1819-1960 (ABC 19.1-19.7). Houghton Library, Harvard University. Used by permission of Wider Church Ministries 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 Kuakini, John Adams 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 1828-08-19 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/1ddd918f2ae7aa030206f9bb8356b86c.pdf ce07f301a5811853ec6e89c8b69c1542 PDF Text Text ���Letter Reference: 1827_May29_Laanui-Ruggles Date of Letter: May 29, 1827 From: Gideona Laanui [Gideon Laʻanui] To: Keiki ame Keiki wahine [Samuel and Nancy Ruggles] Content Summary: Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. and Mrs. Ruggles regarding cloth, expressing his affection to people there, and promoting faith in God. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Mei. 29. 1827. Oahu, Aloha oe e Keiki ame Keiki wahine a me ko olua mau ohua apau loa a me Kamahiainui ame Haole aloha nui loa oukou apau loa i ola pu kakou ia IESU Eia kou wahi manao u uku ia oe e Keiki e hooili mai oe iou wahi kapa ina ia Maalo na Kamahiainui, e kii aku a ike oe hooili mai ma ka hi moku o oukou alaila palapala iho oe haawi iho ia Mr Kemelena Pau ia oia E hai aku oe i kou wahi manao aloha i ka poe kane [Page 2 of 2] hooikaika ma laila ame ka poe wahine hooikaika o laila e aloha pu kakou i ke Akua me ka olioli nui loa ame ka hopohopo hoi o ka naau ke ka hi, i ke Akua i ka nui o ka hewa pela kou wahi �manao e hai aku ai oe ia lakou pau ia Na Gideona Laanui [Letter Cover] Na Keiki Hilo Hawaii Po maikai lakou Translation: [Page 1 of 2] May 29, 1827 Oahu Greetings to you, Mr. and Mrs. Ruggles, and to all your retainers, as well as Kamahiainui and Haole. Great affection to you all; may we all be saved through Jesus. Here is my little message to you, Ruggles. Deliver my cloth. If it is with Maalo, then Kamahiainui should go get it, and once you see it, send it on one of your people's ships, then document that and give it to Mr. Chamberlain. Finished, that is all. Relay my affectionate thoughts to the faithful men [Page 2 of 2] there and the faithful women there. Let us all love God with great joy and with fear of God in our hearts for our many wrongdoings. That is my short message for you to tell them. It is done. By Gideon Laanui [Letter Cover] For Ruggles Hilo Hawaii Notes: 1. Keiki - This is a name of endearment for Mr. Samuel Ruggles who arrived with the first company of missionaries. 2. Gideona Laanui - Gideon Peleiōhōlani Laʻanui born in 1797, was a native of Waimea, Hawaiʻi who was partly raised in the court of Kamehameha I, and married Nāmāhana, a sister of Kaʻahumanu. After the arrival of the missionaries, he was an early convert and became an active member of the church, living in Waialua. 3. Kamahiainui - This may be a retainer of Mr. Ruggles. 4. Haole - This may be a retainer of Mr. Ruggles. 5. Maalo - The identity of this person is unknown. �6. Kemelena - 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. � 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 Laanui, Gideon - Ali`i Letters - 1827.05.29 - to Ruggles, Samuel Description An account of the resource Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. and Mrs. Ruggles regarding cloth, expressing his affection to people there, and promoting faith in God. 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 Laanui, Gideon 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 1827-05-29 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/ceb6b252b2711b13463804e1fe067d63.pdf 1753d3f8920774fc95e5c13c3ef5356d PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1830_Nov18_Laanui-Kalaka Date of Letter: November 18, 1830 From: Gidiona [Gideon Laʻanui] To: Kalaka [Rev. Ephraim Clark] Content Summary: Gideon Laʻanui suggests a new member for the Poʻahā to Rev. Ephraim Clark. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe e Kalaka Eia mai ke ia kanaka o Kauhi ka inoa he makemake e komo i ka poaha he haumana Nona Naio, ua i ke au ia ia Na Gidiona [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Gideona Novr 18 1830 Na Kalaka Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Clark, Here is this person, Kauhi being the name, wishing to join the Poaha. He/she is a student of Naio. I know him/her. From Gideon [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Gideon November 18, 1830 For Clark Notes: 1. Kalaka - Rev. Ephraim Clark arrived with the third company of missionaries. 2. Kauhi - A student who intends to join the Poʻahā. �3. poaha - 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. 4. Gidiona Laanui - Gideon Peleiōhōlani Laʻanui born in 1797, was a native of Waimea, Hawaiʻi who was partly raised in the court of Kamehameha I, and married Nāmāhana, a sister of Kaʻahumanu. After the arrival of the missionaries, he was an early convert and became an active member of the church, living in Waialua, Oʻahu. � 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 Laanui, Gideon - Ali`i Letters - 1830.11.18 - to Clark, Ephraim Description An account of the resource Gideon Laʻanui suggests a new member for the Poʻahā to Rev. Ephraim Clark. 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 Laanui, Gideon 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 1830-11-18 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/1480fdc42e345555a53bb58d46056174.pdf e5ce66028d9fbd1f56f264b55226c087 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1831_Feb09_Laanui-Chamberlain Date of Letter: February 9, 1831 From: Gideona Laanui [Gideon Laʻanui] To: Mi Kamelani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain with comments on a Poʻahā candidate. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe e Mi Kamelani Eia ke ia he mea o Kalawahine o ke kumu ao ma Waimea, ua lohe a'u i kona manao e komo i ka poaha ua hele pinepine mai ia o'u la ia makou ma Waialua ia Kaiana nae ia ki ha pai ia mau nae ka nana i keia manawa pau Na Gideona Laanui [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Gidiona Laanui Feb. 9 1831 Na Mikamelani Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, Here is this person, Kalawahine, the school teacher in Waimea. I have heard his/her intention to join the Poʻahā. He/she came often to see me when we were in Waialua. That congregation, however, is under Kaiana and still under his observance at this time. Finished. �By Gideon Laanui [Page 2 of 2] [Letter cover] Gideon Laanui February 9, 1831 For Mr. Chamberlain Notes: 1. Mi Kamelani - 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. Kalawahine - A person referred by Gideon Laʻanui for attendance at the Poʻahā. 3. 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. 4. Kaiana - This person is not identified other than being responsible for the congregation at Waialua. 5. Gideona Laanui - Gideon Peleiōhōlani Laʻanui was a native of Waimea, Hawaiʻi who was partly raised in the court of Kamehameha I and married Nāmāhana, a sister of Kaʻahumanu. He was an early Christian convert and became an active member of the church, living in Waialua, Oʻahu. � 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 Laanui, Gideon - Ali`i Letters - 1831.02.09 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain with comments on a Poʻahā candidate. 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 Laanui, Gideon 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 1831-02-09 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/582e5f2010bacce2dc51d8354cebc2cb.pdf 4eb5c2384e003899f5db6b0bfcd78899 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1831_Feb17_Laanui-Chamberlain Date of Letter: February 17, 1831 From: Gideona Laanui [Gideon Laʻanui] To: Mi Kamelani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Gideon Laʻanui informs Mr. Levi Chamberlain about one person desiring to join the Poʻahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe e Mi Kamelani Eia ke ia mea makemake e komo i ka poaha o Kamano ka inoa he ohua no no'u no ka papalewa lewa mai no ia pau ae la Na Gideona Laanui [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Laanui Febry 17 1831 Na M Kamelani Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, Here is someone desiring to join the Poaha; Kamano is the name, one of my retainers from the net-fishing crew. That is all. From Gideon Laanui �[Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] February 17, 1831 For Mr. Chamberlain Notes: 1. Mi Kamelani - 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. 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. papalewa lewa - Papa lewalewa is a fishing net used in deep water with the lāʻau melomelo, the fish-attracting stick. 4. Gideona Laanui - Gideon Peleiōhōlani Laʻanui was a native of Waimea, Hawaiʻi who was partly raised in the court of Kamehameha I and married Nāmāhana, a sister of Kaʻahumanu. He was an early Christian convert and became an active member of the church, living in Waialua, Oʻahu. � 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 Laanui, Gideon - Ali`i Letters - 1831.02.17 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Gideon Laʻanui informs Mr. Levi Chamberlain about one person desiring 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 Laanui, Gideon 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 1831-02-17 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/d1b1c4bc6cfd4b36967ac59db32e8ac9.pdf 79c5ea6cebcf3e3d26370a9c6bab407d PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1831_Feb24_Laanui-Chamberlain Date of Letter: February 24, 1831 From: Gideona [Gideon Laʻanui] To: Mikamelani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain to recommend his retainer for inclusion in the Poʻahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe Mikamelani Eia no ke ia o hua o'u o Kekapaula kona inoa he make make kona e komo i ka poaha ua hoike pinipini mai oia i kona manao ia'u Na Gideona [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Laanui Feb. 24 1831 Na Mi Kamelani Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Mr. Chamberlain, Here is this retainer of mine, Kekapaula is his/her name; he/she wants to join the Poaha. He/she has expressed his/her desire to me many times. From Gideon [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Laanui February 24, 1831 For Mr. Chamberlain �Notes: 1. Mi kamelani - 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. Kekapaula - A retainer of Gideon Laʻanui being recommended for the Poʻahā. 3. 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. 4. Gideona - Gideon Peleiōhōlani Laʻanui was a native of Waimea, Hawaiʻi who was partly raised in the court of Kamehameha I and married Nāmāhana, a sister of Kaʻahumanu. He was an early Christian convert and became an active member of the church, living in Waialua, Oʻahu. � 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 Laanui, Gideon - Ali`i Letters - 1831.02.24 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Gideon Laʻanui writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain to recommend his retainer for inclusion in 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 Laanui, Gideon 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 1831-02-24