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Description: The first Hawaii currency was printed by students of Lahainaluna school, Maui, Hawaii starting in about 1843 under the direction of Rev. Lorrin Andrews. By 1844 a counterfeiter had been caught and expelled.
Title: Hawaii Dollar, 1844
Credit: http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/6286/1/JL02103.pdf published in Hawaiian Journal of History, 1968
Author: Students of Lahainaluna school, Maui, Hawaii
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