Hawaii State Archives

Resources (11)

• Chamisso, Adelbert von

  Typescript account of the voyage around the world on the Riurik, 1815–18. Translated from the German; Hawaiian section only.

• Jackson, George E. G.

  Drawing of the Russian Fort Elizabeth at Waimea, Kauai, 1885. (Survey of ruins)

• Russia, Consul of

  Letter, 24 January 1877, from the minister of the interior to Honolulu harbormaster.

• Russia, Emperor of

  Letter dated 17 September 1855, Alexander II to Kamehameha IV re death of Kamehameha III, read before Privy Council, 18 February 1856.

• Russia, Proposed Treaty with

  Letters, 17 and 20 July 1852, from R. C. Wyllie to the Danish minister of foreign affairs and to Captain Steen Andersen Bille, concerning the desire of Kamehameha III to sign a treaty with Russia; and letter, 20 April 1849, from the minister of foreign affairs to Captain Bille enclosing Wyllie's letter of 18 April 1849 to Captain Nevelskoi requesting him to use his influence for a treaty with Russia.

• Russia, Treaty with

  Signed in Paris, 19 June 1869, original, copy in Session Laws, 1870.

• Russian Immigrants (Molokans)

  Documents concerning the Russian religious sect, 20 October 1905; letter, 7 April 1906, from Z. S. Spaulding to the governor on the worthlessness of the Molokans as laborers; letter, 27 July 1906, on use of Russians to colonize public lands at Kapaa, Kauai; registrar of conveyances to superintendent of public instruction pertaining to the leasing of lands in Kapaa, 27 January 1906.

• Russian Settlements on the Amoor River

  Broadside, 29 August 1860, notice of appointment of Henry H. Freeman as consul at these settlements.

• Russian-American Company

  Letter, 28 December 1851, from the governor of the company in Sitka to the minsiter of foreign affairs introducing Lt. Turetyclm (?) of the Russian navy, visiting Honolulu on company business; and letter, 19 August 1851, introducing Mr. Pierre Kostromitinoff, San Francisco agent of the company.

• Russians

  Report sent to Privy Council, 7 August 1854, by R. C. Wyllie that he has heard reports of Russian designs against the Hawaiian Islands.

• Russians in Honolulu

  Letter, 9 April 1851, from the minister of foreign affairs to the lieutenant governor of Kamchatka informing him that the king will receive him, his lady, and other Russian gentlemen in Honolulu, Friday noon.