Rare Lahainaluna printing of Hawaiian lawa `843
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Title: The Laws and Resolutions Passed at the Annual Council of the Hawaiian Nobles and Representatives convened according to the Constitution, at Lahaina, April, 1843
Place Published: Lahainaluna
Publisher:Seminary Press
Date Published: 1843
Description:
Author:
Title: The Laws and Resolutions Passed at the Annual Council of the Hawaiian Nobles and Representatives convened according to the Constitution, at Lahaina, April, 1843
Place Published: Lahainaluna
Publisher:Seminary Press
Date Published: 1843
Description:
6 pp. 18x11.5 cm (7x4½"), unbound.
A supplement to the Constitution of Laws issued in 1842. Contains ten law and resolutions signed in type by Kahehameha III, and by the premier, Kekauluohi. the laws had to be submitted for approval to the British commission which exercised temporary control over Hawaii, between February and July, 1843, and it is noted in the penultimate paragraph, "All the foregoing laws... will take effect after being communicated to the British Commission, and proclaimed at each of the principal islands..." Quite rare - OCLC lists three copies, at the law libraries of the University of Iowa, University of Minnesota, and Ohio State University. Forbes 1393.
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Light foxing, slight paper loss in margin in upper left corner, light stains at top corners; very good.
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Rare Lahainaluna printing of Hawaiian lawa `843
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