Lahaina March 14.
On the 11th day, the whaler named Orion arrived; from Nantucket. Gifford is the Captain; 13 months voyage, 300 barrels of oil.
The Captain informed us of the death of Captain Swain, Captain of the Averick, the ship that brought the missionaries, Mr. Spaulding and company.
He died at Paita, South America.
(Lama Hawaii, 3/14/1834, p. 2)
Ka Lama Hawaii, Makahiki 1, Helu 5, Aoao 2. Maraki 14, 1834.
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