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Kepakemapa 17: Leka a Piia iā Tuatini

September 17, 1824: Letter from Piia to Tuatini Below is a letter from Piia to Kuakini. Piia was …

Kepakemapa 13: Leka a Hoapili iā Liholiho

September 13, 1824: Letter from Hoapili to Liholiho Below is a fascinating account of a battle that occurred …

Kapakemapa 2: “Liliuonamoku”

September 2, 1838: “Liliuonamoku” Queen Liliʻuokalani, the Hawaiian Kingdom’s last reigning monarch, was born on September 2, 1838. …

ʻAukake 22-26: Māhele 3 – Leka a Admirala de Tromelin iā “Monsieur le Consul”

August 22-26: Māhele 3 – Letter from Admiral de Tromelin to “Mr. the Consul” Below are a few …

ʻAukake 22-26: Māhele 2 – No ke Kuahaua a Admirala de Tromelin

August 22-26, 1849: Part 2 – Admiral de Tromelin’s Broadside Jean Charlot’s article, An 1849 Hawaiian Broadside, describes …

ʻAukake 22-26: Māhele 1 – Nā Koi He ʻUmi a Admirala de Tromelin

August 22-26, 1849: Part 1 – The Ten Demands of Admiral de Tromelin Historically, diplomatic relations between the …

ʻAukake 14: “No ka hoolilo ana ia Elia Luna kaiko”

August 14, 1843: Regarding the Appointment of Elia as Head Policeman Below is an official letter authored by …

ʻAukake 8: Leka a J. Dudoit iā Kauikeaouli

August 8, 1839: Letter from J. Dudoit to Kauikeaouli In the following letter from Jules Dudoit to Kauikeaouli, …

ʻAukake 5: He Mau ʻŌlelo a Kauikeaouli a me Kekauluohi iā Keaweamahi

August 5, 1839: Instructions from Kauikeaouli and Kekāuluohi to Keaweamahi In this letter dated August 5, 1839, certain …

Iulai 31: “He Olelo Lokomaikai”

July 31, 1843: “An Act of Grace” As part of the diplomacy leading up to the restoration of …