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Necker Island, references from Archives tfff Hawaii 
The Friend June 1894, Taking possession of Necker Island for Hawaiian Gov't 
by Capt. J.A. King on Steamer Iwalani . 
Hawaiian Gazette 25 Sept 1894, 2:2, Protest of New Zealand Government 
28 Sept.1894 4:2 against annexation of Necker Island 
9 Oct 1894 4:3 By Rep. of Hawaii. 
Pacific Comm Adv, 27 Sept. 1894. editorial. Hawaii taking possession of Necker I. 
Pac. Comm Adv, 16 Oct. 1894. New 'Zealand Gov't protests taking of Necker Island by 
pawaii, from the London Times, 14 Sept. 1894. 
Pac. Comm Adv . 18 Oct. 1894. How the island was named. • 
Pac. Comm 4dv. 19 Oct. 1894. Lease of Necker Island or Bird island wanted for 
cable station. 
Pac. Comm. Adv. 20 Oct. 1894. and 5 w ov. 1894. [contents not given]. 
/ Interior Dept. 22 July 1895* James ,4*. King to President Dole, reporting on visit 
$ to Necker Island, and finding copper cylinder with proclamation of taking 
possession had been opened Msfets by officers of HBMS Champion and documents 
found on rock under flagsta"ff, Alio taking possession of Sand Island and 
French Frigate Shoals. 
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Pac. 
and Ex. Hawaiian Minister to Washington, Hawaiian Officials abroad, 
Min,to Washington 8 Aug 1895* D.J. Lyons discovered British plan to 
seize Necker Island for cable station, notified Min. of Interior»King, who 
immediately led expedition to Necker Island and seized it for the Hawaiian 
(ppve$?hMeht, fc <y uXr&<s ■ - 
Comm Adv. 11 July 1915* Description and chart of Necker Island. 
St. Louis Co11,File Nov. 1921. p. 118 Student Article. 
Advertiser. 20 May 1923. Story by A. P. Taylor. 
Advertiser 20 May 1923. Annexation of Necker ^sland in 1894 by Capt. King. 
Advertiser 8 S 3 June 1923. News sect. p. 2. Picture of flag railing ceremony, 
/May 1894, and story of annexation and cruise of the sSeamer iwalani, by 
A . P. Taylor, ~ 
Advertiser . 3 July 1923. 1 :2. Human habitation and household utensils 
found on Necker Island. 
,' C.J. Jfldd coll. Jumbo file, mag. Am. FFrest and Forest Life, Feb. 1926. 
p. 79. by Charles S. Judd, illustrated. Surveying Bird Islands, aboard 
USS Tanager in 1923. 1 
presidential Ex. Order 1019. 
Comm, of public Lands to Archives of Hawaii 13 Sept. 1928. submitting Pres, 
ex. order 1019 . 
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Star-Bull . 25 Jan,1930. ed. page A H.B. Restoric [sp.??] reminiscences of 
George fcf. Wilcox; worked guano on Jarvis; guano act; annexation of Necker; 
early days on Kauai; Wyllieg, Devarigny, Brown and Burgoyne families. 
