America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian IslandsSmall, Maynard, 1899 - 275 páginas |
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... vessel presumably Spanish which was wrecked on the south coast of the Island Hawaii , probably at some period in the sixth- teenth century . The sister of the captain , who was accompanying him on his voyage , was likewise , so says the ...
... vessel presumably Spanish which was wrecked on the south coast of the Island Hawaii , probably at some period in the sixth- teenth century . The sister of the captain , who was accompanying him on his voyage , was likewise , so says the ...
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... vessels , Resolution and Discovery . He found , as has been intimated , a simple people , having no written language , and living under a form of govern- ment and social order primitive to a degree . The traditions of their origin were ...
... vessels , Resolution and Discovery . He found , as has been intimated , a simple people , having no written language , and living under a form of govern- ment and social order primitive to a degree . The traditions of their origin were ...
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... vessels were doubtless recognized by the villagers , for both had been with Cook's party . They touched at other points in the Islands , however , purchasing supplies of fresh water , paying therefor in sixpenny nails , at the rate of ...
... vessels were doubtless recognized by the villagers , for both had been with Cook's party . They touched at other points in the Islands , however , purchasing supplies of fresh water , paying therefor in sixpenny nails , at the rate of ...
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... vessel , or " snow , " - a rig now obsolete , called the Eleanor , commanded by Captain Metcalf , an Ameri- can fur - trader , visited the Islands on a voyage to China . The Eleanor was accompanied by a smaller vessel called the Fair ...
... vessel , or " snow , " - a rig now obsolete , called the Eleanor , commanded by Captain Metcalf , an Ameri- can fur - trader , visited the Islands on a voyage to China . The Eleanor was accompanied by a smaller vessel called the Fair ...
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... vessels , but no serious attempt was made toward a white settle- ment of the Islands . In October , 1791 , the sloop Lady Washington , of Boston , under command of Captain Kendrick , touched at Kauai , and left on shore three sailors to ...
... vessels , but no serious attempt was made toward a white settle- ment of the Islands . In October , 1791 , the sloop Lady Washington , of Boston , under command of Captain Kendrick , touched at Kauai , and left on shore three sailors to ...
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abrogation affairs Ameri American minister appointed armed authority Boston Britain British government cable Captain Cook Charles Brewer chiefs citizens civil coast commanded commercial commissioner Congress constitution consul death declared demands despatch diplomatic Dole English ernment ex-queen feeling flag force foreign formal France French George Paulet government building harbor of Honolulu Hawaii Hawaiian government Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian Question Honolulu important influence instructions James Jackson Jarves Kalakaua Kamehameha Kamehameha III Kauai king kingdom land letter Liholiho Liliuokalani Lord Edward Russel Lord George Paulet mands McCook ment Minister Stevens Minister Willis missionaries monarchy nations native naval Neckar Island negotiations Oahu Pacific party Pearl Harbor political ports President Cleveland protest Provisional Government Queen Emma ratification received relations reply request sandalwood Secretary Senate sent sentiment ship shore sovereign sovereignty tabus throne tion treaty of annexation treaty of reciprocity United States steamship vessels waiian wrote
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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 45 - ... the conviction is rapidly gaining ground in the American mind that with the increased facilities for intercommunication between all portions of the earth the principles of free government, as embraced in our Constitution, if faitnfully maintained and carried out, would prove of sufficient strength and breadth to comprehend within their sphere and influence the civilized nations of the world.
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 207 - 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 51 - Islands grants to the Government of the United States the exclusive right to enter the harbor of Pearl River, in the island of Oahu, and to establish and maintain there a coaling and repair station for the use of vessels of the United States...
Página 44 - Islands; but it is proper that you should know, for your own information, that a lawful and peaceful annexation of the islands to the United States, with the consent of the people of the Sandwich Islands, i& deemed desirable by this Government...
Página 79 - British subject shall in future be subjected to imprisonment in fetters, unless he is accused of a crime which by the laws of England would be considered a felony. Fourth. The compliance with a written promise given by King Kamehameha to...