The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)

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    Carocol, Island of.
    Cariari, transactions at.
    Caribbee Islands, discovered.
    Caribs, character of the; origin of; cruelty to.
    Caravajal, Don Garcia Lopez de, his embassy to Portugal.
    Carvajal, Alonzo de, commander of one of Columbus’s ships, on his third voyage; arrives at Hispaniola; volunteers to endeavor to bring the rebels of Xavagua to obedience; his ship strikes on a sand-bank; arrives at St. Domingo by land; suspicions entertained against him; takes a letter from the admiral to Roldan; takes propositions from Roldan to the admiral; another interview with Boldan; appointed factor to Columbus; his evidence relative to the discovery of the coast of Paria by Columbus.
    Carracks, description of.
    Casas, Las, his character of Don Diego Columbus; his observations relative to Hayti; his account of two Spaniards; his picture of the consequences of the administration of Ovando; his account of a combat between one Indian and two mounted cavaliers; is present at a battle in Higuey; his remark on the cold reception of Columbus by the king; his remark in respect to the injustice of Ferdinand; an account of; his zeal in behalf of the slaves; his dubious expedient to lessen the quantum of human misery; character of his General History of the Indies.
    Castaneda, Juan de, his disgraceful reception of Columbus on his return from the New World; cause of his conduct.
    Catalina, a Carib, her admiration of Guacanagari; proposes to her captive companions an attempt to regain their liberty; escapes by swimming.
    Catalina, a female Cacique, falls in love with Miguel Diaz; imparts to him a knowledge of the gold mines of Hayna.
    Cathay, accounts of Marco Polo in respect to; of Sir John Mandeville.
    Catherine, St., discovery of.
    Cavern, near Cape Francois, description of.
    Caymans, islands of.
    Cedo, Fermin, his opinion in respect to the gold found in Hispaniola;
Belvis sent in Ms place.
    Ceuta, the bishop of, his arguments against the proposition of Columbus; proposes to the council to keep Columbus in suspense, and in the mean time to send a ship in the route proposed; this advice acted upon; and fails.
    Chanca, Dr., confirms the accounts sent home by Columbus.
    Charles VIII., king of France, his kindness to Bartholomew Columbus.
    Charles V. succeeds his grandfather, Ferdinand; recognizes the innocence of Don Diego Columbus; acknowledges the right of Don Diego to exercise the office of viceroy; his orders in respect to the claims of Don Diego’s widow; his ordinances relative to the slave trade.
    Charlevoix, his description of the sea of the Antilles, Chaufepic, Jacques
George, a passage from, in respect to the Coloinbos.
    Chvistoval, St., fortress of, erected by Bartholomew Columbus; mountains of.
    Cibao, Columbus’s expedition to the mountains of; meaning of the word
Cibao; Luxan’s description of the mountains of.
    Ciguayens, a warlike Indian tribe, account of.
    Cintra, rock of, arrival at, by Columbus, on his return from the New
World.
    Cipango (or Japan), Marco Polo’s account of.
    Cities, island of the seven.
    Cladera, Don Christoval, his refutation of a letter written by M. Otto, to
Dr. Franklin.
    Colon, Diego, acts as interpreter; his speech to the natives of Cuba; marries the daughter of the Cacique Guarionex.
    Colombo, the old Genoese admiral, conveys the king of Portugal to the
Mediterranean coast of France.
    Colombo, the younger (nephew of the old admiral), a famous corsair.
    ——, Balthazar, of Cuccaro, loses his cause in respect to the heirship of
Columbus.
    ——, Juan, commander of one of Columbus’s ships on his third voyage.
    Colombos, the navigators, an account of; capture of the Venetian galleys.
    Columbus, Bartholomew, accompanies Bartholomew Diaz along the coast of Africa; an account of his proceedings; arrives at Valladolid; sent to assist his brother with three ships; character of; is invested by Columbus with the title and authority of Adelantado; attends his brother in his expedition against the Indians of the Vega; goes to the mines of Ilayna; is invested with the command on the return of Columbus to Spain; takes Porras prisoner; sails to meet his brother; account of his administration during the absence of Columbus; sends 300 Indians to Spain to be sold as slaves; erects the fortress of San Domingo; pays a visit to Behechio; his reception; demands a tribute; establishes a chain of military posts; causes several Indians who had broken some Christian images, etc., to be burnt; marches