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Signed Document – King Kava, P Paulson & R Malley

King Kava Demands the Return of Fonualoa

Fakaofo

May 10th 1886

Joseph Pereira went to the [unintelligible] Consul at [unintelligible] and stated that the two men named Liva and Po sold him the island Fonualoa and got the Consul to give him a deed which was afterwards signed by these two men. The island was never sold to him and I want it back

King Kava
His ‘X’ Mark.

I hereby certify that this is a correct and true interpretation of the above.

P. Paulsen
Trader

Witnessed to the above

Rooke R Malley [Unintelligible]                                    R Malley
Com of R.N.                                                                 [Unintelligible]

About two years ago Joseph Pereira asked me to sign a paper I don’t know what it was.

Po
His ‘X’ Mark

Witnesses to the above

Rooke R Malley [Unintelligible]                                    R Malley
Com of R.N.                                                                 [Unintelligible]

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