C.

Cabbage-tree, description of the, i. 154.

Calm, distress occasioned by, at sea, ii. 387.

Campaign, military, reflections on a, i. 237.

Cannon, firing of, on ship-board, i. 37. At Fort St. Andrew, i. 441.

Cap à Fou, view of, at sea, ii. 444.

Cape François, rich plain of, ii. 497. Destroyed, ii. 502. Town of, ii. 499.

—— St. Nicholas, town of, _ib._

Carlisle bay, enchanting view of, at sea, i. 81. Its environs, i. _ib._ The general rendezvous, i. 64. The Thames of the West Indies, i. 244.

Cassada, the use of, i. 383. By the Indians, i. 504.

Cayes, les, town of, in St. Domingo, ii. 499.

Ceremony, complimentary, of cooling the person, i. 526.

Changuion, Princess, anecdotes concerning, ii. 245.

Charmilly, Monsieur de, mission of, to Jamaica, ii. 507.

Chasse-pilote, visit to the town of, ii. 312.

Chigoes, mode of extracting, i. 270.

Children, mode of carrying, in the West Indies, i. 215. Deformed, seldom seen in the colonies, i. 216.

Christian, Admiral, arrival of, at Barbadoes, i. 346.

Christmas, a festive period in the West Indies, ii. 140. The season of oranges, ii. 141. Temperature, ii. 140.

Cleghorn, Doctor, arrival of, at Portsmouth, i. 27.

Climate, effect of, on European soldiers, ii. 177. On a Dutch sailor, i. 267. Brunonian explanation of the, i. 266.

Clouds, evening appearance of, at sea, i. 96.

Cockswain, singular address of a, ii. 216.

Codrington, or Barbadoes college, i. 191.

Coffee, a plantation of, i. 338.

Colleton estate, hospitality at the, i. 189.

Colonists, conduct of the, at St. Domingo, ii. 513.

Colony-paths, at Demarara, how formed, ii. 263.

Colour, importance of, in West Indian slavery, ii. 331. People of, suggestion for educating the, ii. 531. Women of, at Martinique, ii. 430. At St. Domingo, ii. 406. West Indian mode of providing for the, ii. 136.

“Commerce de Marseilles,” striking appearance of the, i. 54.

Complaisance, West Indian, specimen of, i. 537.

Contagion, the usual progress of, ii. 481.

Convalescents, inspection of, on board the Lion, ii. 402.

Convoy, Cork, arrival of the, i. 264. From Spithead, delays of the, i. 232. Return of the, i. 231. Crowded, dangers of sailing in a, i. 63. To Port au Prince, driven back by a storm, ii. 408.

Corn, scarcity of, in England, i. 233.

Cornwallis, Admiral, his noble retreat, i. 16.

Costume, Spanish, prevalence of, in Jamaica, ii. 337.

Cotton, mode of ginning, i. 477.

Council of government, Demarara, ii. 267.

Coup de soleil, a case of, at Berbische, i. 443.

Court of policy, how constituted, ii. 268. Of justice, _ib._ Commissary, _ib._

Creek, Kamonuy-Woratilla-Mabeira, ii. 182, 183.

Creoles, less efficient than Europeans, ii. 172. Why not subject to the yellow fever, ii. 475.

Croix des Bouquets, visit to the town of, ii. 437.

Cuba, view of, at sea, ii. 390.

Cul de Sac, description of the, ii. 498. Ruinous state of the, ii. 437.

Cupid, power of, in the wild woods, i. 502.

Custom, foreign, of purloining provisions, ii. 163.