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Indians, South American, description of, i. 514. Termed Bucks and Buckeen, i. 487. Different tribes of, i. 513. Their mode of procuring subsistence, i. 503. Dwellings of, how situated, ii. 227. How constructed, i. 505. Parties of, seen by the author, i. 434, 435, 437, ii. 27, 151. Despotic towards their females, i. 520. Polygamy practised by, i. 435, 520. Indolence and apathy of, i. 519, 271, 273, ii. 152. Slight curiosity of, i. 434, 493, 499, ii. 128. Implements of, i. 535. Their mode of sleeping, i. 492. Superstition of, i. 505. Apparel of, i. 516. Parental affection of, i. 502. Account of the poison used by, i. 489. Their common bow and arrow, i. 487. The poisoned arrow, i. 488. Precaution of, during intoxication, i. 520. Contrasted with Africans, i. 516. Employed to cut wood, i. 436. A hut of, visited in the night, i. 492. Visit to a town of, i. 498, 524. A family of, disturbed by the author, ii. 190. Sagacity and expertness of, i. 374.
Indian women, visit to a dwelling of, i. 474.
Industry, example of the effect of, at St. Domingo, ii. 399.
Influenza, prevalence of, at St. Domingo, ii. 421.
Insects, in what situations most abundant, ii. 229.
Islands of the river Demarara, ii. 182.
J.
Jackson, Dr. directs the medical department in St. Domingo, ii. 396. Friendly attention of, to the author, ii. 411. His dwelling, and mode of life, ii. 412. Opinion of, relative to yellow fever, ii. 414.
Jamaica, view of, at sea, ii. 366. Author’s voyage to, ii. 363. Arrival at, ii. 367. Tavern accommodations at, ii. 382.
Jean Rabel, revolt at, ii. 510.
Jeremie, and other towns, surrender of, to the British, ii. 507.
“Joe’s River” estate, i. 179.
“Johanna,” plantation, i. 476. Prolific garden at, _ib._
John Bull, singular liberality of, ii. 444.
K.
“Kendall” estate, peculiarities of the manager of, i. 195.
Kingston, passage to, from Port-Royal, ii. 368. Description of, _ib._ People of colour of, ii. 370. Common, English aspect of, ii. 378. Ample supply of the market of, ii. 381.
Kittarines, unfrequent use of, at St. Domingo, ii. 423.
Kiwihi, an animal of Guiana, ii. 509.
Kway, an article of Indian apparel, ii. 517.