Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume II, Number 49, 5 December 1863 — KA HOALII ANA O KA MOI KAMEHAMEHA V. PROCLAMATION- [ARTICLE]
KA HOALII ANA O KA MOI KAMEHAMEHA V.
PROCLAMATION-
It having pleased Almighty God to close the earthly career of King Kamehameha IV., at a quarter past 9 o'clock this morning, I, as Kuhina Nui, by and with the advice f the Privy Council of State, hereby Proclaim Prince Lot Kamehameha, King of the Hawaiian Islands under the styel and title of Kamehameha V. God Preserve the King Given at the Palace, this thirtieth day of November, 1863. KAAHUMANU