The Friend Vol. V

by Hawaii - Samuel C. Damon

$3,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

Expertly bound to style in half calf and period marbled paper covered boards A full year's run of a noted Hawaiian newspaper. Beginning publication in January 1843, under the title Temperance Advocate, the newspaper began under the present title, The Friend, with the January 1845 issue, continuing publication into the 20th century. The expressed intent of the proprietor Rev. Samuel Chenery Damon, Seaman's Chaplain for Honolulu was to produce a 'Temperance paper'

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