International Recognition

• April 8, 1842, King Kamehameha III, in Privy Council, commissions three (3) Envoys to secure International recognition of Hawaiian independence

  • Timoteo Haíalilio
  • William Richards
  • Sir George Simpson

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SGS came to Hawaii in 1842, and told K3 to secure independence for HK;