https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/965197528f4660348c75d9c58f4ada61.pdf ddc2922d2f07043bd46a7299d4c1f921 PDF Text Text ��Letter Reference: 1831_Feb17_Kekuanaoa-Chamberlain Date of Letter: February 17, 1831 From: Makaio Kekuanaoa [Mataio Kekūanāoʻa] To: Kamalani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain] Content Summary: Mataio Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain concerning eight students wishing to enter the Poʻahā. Typescript: [Page 1 of 2] Aloha oe, e Kamalani. Eia ko'u wahi manao ia oe. eia ke ia poe kanaka, e komo i kapoaha, o kau mau hau mana keia, ma kapapalua, E hiku lakou. 7 o ele akahi 1 o kimo alua 2 o i akolu 3 o maluo aha 4 Paieie alima 5 o Pia aono 6 Kaniku 7 Hookahi, o wai manaro, Punipaka kona inoa, o kawalu ia 8 Na Makaio Kekuanaoa [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kekuanaoa Febr 17, 1831 Na Kamalani Translation: [Page 1 of 2] Greetings to you, Chamberlain, Here is my message to you. Here are these people to join the Poaha. These are my students from the second class. There are seven of them. 7. Ele the first 1 Kimo the second 2 �I the third 3 Maluo the forth 4 Paieie the fifth 5 Pia the sixth 6 Kaniku 7 There is one from Waimanalo, Punipaka is his/her name, who is the eighth. 8. By Mataio Kekuanaoa [Page 2 of 2] [Letter Cover] Kekuanaoa February 17, 1831 To Chamberlain Notes: 1. Kamalani - Mr. Levi Chamberlain was a member of the second company of missionaries, superintendent of secular affairs for the mission and 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. Kekuanaoa - Mataio Kekūanāoʻa, of chiefly descent, was first married to Kalani Pauahi and then to Iosepeta Kīnaʻu. He was a member of the royal court and held important positions for the Hawaiian government throughout his life. � 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 - 1831.02.17 - to Chamberlain, Levi Description An account of the resource Mataio Kekūanāoʻa writes to Mr. Levi Chamberlain concerning eight students wishing to enter 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 1831-02-17