James Kahuhu asks Mr. Chamberlain for forty alphabet primers for his students and comments on how efforts are being made to turn the Hawaiian people to the word of God.
James Kahuhu sends his regards to some, notes the death of others, and requests a hand written copy of a letter. In the letter cover, Kahuhu requests ten knives.
Kahuhu submits the story Pīkoiakaʻalalā to Luther Halsey Gulick for printing in Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, noting that some parts were corrected, but that more work is needed.