Samoa o le Vavau: O [le] Fa'alupega

manuscript

Samoa o le Vavau: O [le] Fa'alupega

Le Afioga Malietoa Laupepa

1902

1 x leather-bound volume ; 23 cm ; 726 pages

Gagana Samoa (Samoan)

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Fa'amolemole lava, to access the full digitised copy of this tusi fa'alupega manuscript, please see the section below marked 'Images and Documents'. The pdf is keyword searchable with bookmarks by island and village made available in the file. Soifua.

William Churchill (1859-1920) arrived in Sāmoa in 1896 to take up the diplomatic posting of US Consul. He was recalled back to the United States in October of the following year. Churchill had a keen academic interest in philology, the study of language in oral and written historical sources.

Presented by Mr S. [Stephenson] Percy Smith in 1922.

09 Jun 2026