(HAWAII) Sandwich Island Gazette and Journal of Commerce

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(HAWAII.) Sandwich Island Gazette and Journal of Commerce. Volume I, #23. 4 pages, 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches, on one folding sheet; 2 small holes at intersection of folds. Honolulu: S.D. Mackintosh, 31 December 1836

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An issue of the first English-language newspaper printed in Hawaii. Includes the conclusion of a series on the Polynesian language, as well as a brief notice that 17 crew members of the schooner Honduras had been murdered by Sandwich Islanders. Forbes 1026.