Gulick, William. Hand-written excerpts from Spanish newspapers concerning insurrection on Ponape, Caroline Islands; mention of E. T. Doane’s arrest and deportation. English language.
In this response to a letter from his mother, Haʻalilio explains how her letter brought comfort to him in a foreign land. He reflects upon his love and gratitude for her and for his king, and his hope to meet again in person.
Haʻalilio, in Brussels, writes to Richards, elsewhere in Europe, thanking him for his recent letter, saying how much he misses him, and informing him of his general status.