John Coxe Naukane 1779-1850

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A Hawaiian royal observer and trusted laborer who worked for both the Pacific Fur Company and the Hudson's Bay Company. His extensive travels throughout the Columbia District represent the critical, yet often overlooked, contributions of Native Hawaiian laborers in building the early fur trade.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1779 to 1850
• Born: Jan 1, 1779, Honolulu, Oahu, Kingdom of Hawaii
• Died: Jan 1, 1850, Columbia District

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30