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    The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands
    The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands
    The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands
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    The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands - Punahou School

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands, by

      Trustees of the Punahou School and Oahu College

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

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      Title: The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands

      Author: Trustees of the Punahou School and Oahu College

      Release Date: February 25, 2007 [EBook #20669]

      Language: English

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      THE

      OAHU COLLEGE

      AT THE

      SANDWICH ISLANDS.

      BOSTON:

      PRESS OF T. R. MARVIN, 42 CONGRESS STREET.

      1856.

      THE OAHU COLLEGE.

      In the year 1841, a school was commenced, for the children of missionaries, at Punahou, near Honolulu, Sandwich Islands. Five year ago, it was opened to others besides the children of missionaries. The number of pupils has varied from thirty to sixty, and the whole number of pupils, up to September, 1854, was one hundred and twenty-two. In May, 1853, the Hawaiian Government incorporated twelve persons, all of them except one either then or formerly connected with the mission, as a corporate body by the name of "The Trustees of the Punahou School and Oahu College. It is probable that the legal name of the institution will be shortened, and that it will be called simply the Oahu College."

      The charter recognizes the design of the institution to be the training of youth in the various branches of a Christian education, teaching them sound and useful knowledge. It further states, that, "as it is reasonable that the Christian education should be in conformity to the general views of the founders and patrons of the institution, no course of instruction shall be deemed lawful in said institution, which is not accordant with the principles of Protestant Evangelical Christianity, as held by that body of Protestant Christians in the United States of America, which originated the Christian mission to the Islands,

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