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Jonathan Hawaii Napela (1813-1879) Profile

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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">In addition to helping Elder Cannon translate the Book of Mormon into Hawaiian, he offered to give language lessons to new missionaries arriving on Maui along with housing and food.  He often accompanyed the missionaries and taught the gospel with great power.</p>

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Kalaupapa, Molokai, Hawaii Territory, United States

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