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coconut plantation on Tahiti. In 1877 Queen Pōmare IV died, and
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Mr Salmon, who is guide, philosopher, and friend to these people, unites in his person (and being a giant in stature, he can well contain them) the duties of referee, arbiter, judge. They entertain the greatest respect for him; evince the utmost affection; look up to him as their master; go to him
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inscriptions, and helped sell them to passing ships for good prices as cultural artefacts, though he never claimed they were genuine. The artisans knew currency exchange rates and could deal with
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after being arrested and put in prison for assault and battery. He collected the oral histories of the people of the
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of Hawaii, who he claimed he had been engaged to from birth. The plot was merely a heist to take
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ruler as Queen Marau (1877–1880) until he abdicated to the French colonial government. Another daughter married the
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with all their troubles; refer to him all their disputes and grievances. His word is law, and his decisions final and undisputed.
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wife "Queen". This was the low point in the island's history; by 1872 its resident population had been reduced to 111.
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619:Family tree
112:coconut oil
1257:Rongorongo
1216:Categories
1143:References
1077:Manihinihi
238:Valparaíso
234:rongorongo
202:rongorongo
151:indentured
118:, and the
92:, and was
1066:Beretania
1030:Ariʻipaea
692:Alexander
435:11. Sarah
171:Hanga Roa
116:Marquesas
73:Pōmare IV
59:in 1888.
51:ruler of
269:Ancestry
175:de facto
94:de facto
90:Pōmare V
49:de facto
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220:Mohican
186:Jaussen
177:ruler.
160:coconut
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1007:Moetia
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155:Mahina
63:Family
45:Tahiti
1054:Marau
996:Tepau
108:copra
78:ari'i
57:Chile
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