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each other. A daughter of the second generation married the last King of Tahiti and was for many years known as 'the last Queen of Tahiti'. This royal connection was a major part of the prestige of what became a 'clan'. As each of family had nine children, the clan was numerically strong but on the founders' deaths many were still very young. Commercial naivety, familial distrust, poor staff management and infighting over inheritances led to the disappearance of the clan within a generation.
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described him thus: âThe lady he wedded being a near kinswoman of the queen, he became a permanent member of her majesty's household. This adventurer rose late, dressed theatrically in calico and trinkets, assumed a dictatorial tone in conversation, and was evidently on excellent terms with himself.
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We found him reclining on a mat, smoking a reed-pipe of tobacco, in the midst of an admiring circle of chiefs and ladies. He must have noticed our approach; but instead of rising and offering civilities, he went on talking and smoking, without even condescending to look at us."
82:. He improved his background when he arrived in Tahiti at age 19 in 1841. This is not surprising when it is considered how he was treated by British and European visitors to Tahiti. An example of this was Captain Henry Byam Martin, commander of
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78:, England. While often described as "the scion of a British Jewish banking family", his background was quite different. His father, John Solomon, was a fruiterer or greengrocer selling from a store in
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Teuraitera'i Tati Salmon (1852 â 5 December 1918)
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130:who received the first European explorer to Tahiti
179:(24 April 1860 â 2 February 1934), married King
102:In January 1842, Salmon married Princess Oehau,
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104:Ari'i Ari'ioehau Ari'ita'ima'i Hinari'i
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150:Tetuanui Reiaitera'iatea Titaua Salmon
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