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�Letter Reference:
Undated_Kinau-Chamberlain
Date of Letter:
Undated
From:
Kinau [Elizabeth Kīnaʻu, Kaʻahumanu II]
To:
Kamalani [Mr. Levi Chamberlain]
Content Summary:
Kīna‘u asks Mr. Chamberlain’s assistance with language.
Typescript:
[Page 1 of 1, left side]
[Letter Cover]
Kinau
Na Liwai Kama
lani Waiahao
[Page 1 of 1, right side]
E Kamalani
e iho mai oe i lalo nei
i mea hoa kaka olelo
Na Kinau
Translation:
[Page 1 of 1, left side]
[Letter Cover]
Kinau
For Levi Kama
lani Waiahao
[Page 1 of 1, right side]
Chamberlain
Come down here to clarify language.
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. Liwai Kamalani - A spelling variation of Levi Chamberlain
3. 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.
�
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Kinau - Ali`i Letters - No Date - to Chamberlain, Levi
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Kīna‘u asks Mr. Chamberlain’s assistance with language.
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Hawaiian Evangelical Association Archives, 1853-1947. Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
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Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library at the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives
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Kinau
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Puakea Nogelmeier
Translated by Awaiaulu Foundation
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