America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian IslandsSmall, Maynard, 1899 - 275 páginas |
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... British ship Iphigenia , which touched at the Islands in December , 1788. They owned a number of small arms , some of which had been brought from China by Kaiana , and others doubtless taken from the the Fair American . They learned the ...
... British ship Iphigenia , which touched at the Islands in December , 1788. They owned a number of small arms , some of which had been brought from China by Kaiana , and others doubtless taken from the the Fair American . They learned the ...
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... British ves- sels Discovery and Chatham . He came again in 1793 , and still a third time in I794 . On each of these visits Vancouver gave the island people orange - trees , grape- vines , and other plants and seeds , but reso- lutely ...
... British ves- sels Discovery and Chatham . He came again in 1793 , and still a third time in I794 . On each of these visits Vancouver gave the island people orange - trees , grape- vines , and other plants and seeds , but reso- lutely ...
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... British flag was raised and sa- luted . The cession was never ratified by the British government ; and a promise made by Vancouver to send out to them missiona- ries and artisans , to instruct them in religion and the arts of ...
... British flag was raised and sa- luted . The cession was never ratified by the British government ; and a promise made by Vancouver to send out to them missiona- ries and artisans , to instruct them in religion and the arts of ...
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... British and American vessels attempted to obstruct the work of the missionaries , and the house of one of their number was assailed upon two occasions by ruffians from the British whal- ing - ship Daniel . The life of the same man was ...
... British and American vessels attempted to obstruct the work of the missionaries , and the house of one of their number was assailed upon two occasions by ruffians from the British whal- ing - ship Daniel . The life of the same man was ...
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... , wood , paper , and leather , agricultural implements , meats , bread - stuffs , naval stores , and lumber . Protests were at once made by the British government to the King of the Hawaiian Islands , the 49 HAWAIIAN COMMERCE.
... , wood , paper , and leather , agricultural implements , meats , bread - stuffs , naval stores , and lumber . Protests were at once made by the British government to the King of the Hawaiian Islands , the 49 HAWAIIAN COMMERCE.
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Página 84 - French, taking into consideration the existence in the Sandwich Islands of a Government capable of providing for the regularity of its relations with foreign nations, have thought it right to engage, reciprocally, to consider the Sandwich Islands as an Independent State, and never to take possession, either directly or under the title of Protectorate, or under any other form, of any part of the territory of which they are composed.
Página 76 - President to be quite willing to declare, as the sense of the Government of the United States, that the Government of the Sandwich Islands ought to be respected; that no power ought either to take possession of the islands as a conquest, or for the purpose of colonization, and that no power ought to seek for any undue control over the existing Government, or any exclusive privileges or preferences in matters of commerce.
Página 187 - Now, to avoid any collision of armed forces and perhaps the loss of life, I do, under this protest and impelled by said force, yield my authority until such time as the Government of the United States...
Página 168 - ... an ocean cable from the Californian coast to Honolulu, Pearl Harbor perpetually ceded to the United States, with an implied but not expressly stipulated American protectorate over the islands.
Página 206 - Believing, therefore, that the United States could not, under the circumstances disclosed, annex the islands without justly incurring the imputation of acquiring them by unjustifiable methods, I shall not again submit the treaty of annexation to the Senate for its consideration...
Página 169 - In the vast field of Oriental commerce now unfolded from our Pacific borders no feature presents stronger recommendations for Congressional action than the establishment of communication by submarine telegraph with Honolulu. The geographical position of the Hawaiian group in relation to our Pacific States creates a natural interdependency and mutuality of interest which our present treaties were intended to foster, and which make close communication a logical and commercial necessity.
Página 74 - It cannot but be in conformity with the interest and the wishes of the Government and the people of the United States that this community, thus existing in the midst of a vast expanse of ocean, should be respected, and all its rights strictly and conscientiously regarded.
Página 159 - THEREFORE, I, Kalakaua, King of the Hawaiian Islands, in my capacity as Sovereign of this Kingdom, and as the representative of the people hereunto by them duly authorized and empowered, do annul and abrogate the Constitution promulgated by...
Página 206 - The lawful Government of Hawaii was overthrown without the drawing of a sword or the firing of a shot by a process every step of which, it may safely be asserted, is directly traceable to and dependent for its success upon the agency of the United States acting through its diplomatic and naval representatives.
Página 196 - President accompanying the treaty declared that ' ' the overthrow of the monarchy was not in any way promoted by this Government...