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Columbus, Christopher
Death and remains, 63
Describes Cuba, 3, 4, 7
Discovers Cuba, 2
Extract from journal, 2
Letter to Sanchez, 3
Memorial to, 64
Mistaken belief, 2, 3, 5, 8
Report to Spanish sovereigns, 7
Second expedition, 7

Commerce, 21, 22, 35, 36, 156, 253,
254, 257

Commodore, 193, 195, 197
Constitutional Convention, 247
Constitution, Cuban, 154, 245, 246
Constitution, Spanish, 29, 145, 159
Copper, 231, 232
Cordoba, de, 12
Cortes, Hernan, 13, 58
Cortes, Spanish, 29, 176
Crittenden, Col., 150
Cuba:

Aborigines, 14, 15. Advice to
visitors, 55. American attitude
toward, 135, 137, 140. Annexa-
tion proposed, 125 et seq. Ani-
mals, wild, 49. Area, 37. Cli- |
mate and temperature, 45 et seq.
Colonized, 12. Commerce, 21,
22, 35, 36, 156, 253, 254, 257.
Conquest by Velasquez, 11. De-
scribed by Columbus, 3, 4, 7.
Description, general, 37 et seq.
Discovered, 2. Expeditions from,
13, 14. Flora, 48. Forests, 49.
Future of, 258. Insects, 51.
Intervention by United States,
25, 160, 182, 242. Mineral
springs, 52. Monopolies in, 20,
144, 220, 231. Monroe Doctrine,
127. Nineteenth Century, 142.
Population, 17, 23, 34. Railways,

89, 91. Relations with United
States, 122 et seq., 247, 248.
Republic of, 182. Revolutions,
141 et seq. Roads, 87, 95, 96.
Self-government, 243. Slavery in,
15, 16, 23, 125, 145, 155. Span-
ish Governors, 24, 32. Span-
ish policy in, 17, 19 et seq. 24, 31.
Trade restrictions, 20, 21, 24, 25,
30. Taxation, Spanish, 24, 27,
28, 30.
Villages, 85, 93, 94,

100

Cuba and the Intervention, 154, 164
Cushing, Caleb, 138

Custom house, 62

D

Dauntless, 193, 194, 197, 199, 200
Delicias sugar plantation, 113
Dexter, Lord Timothy, 216
Domestic life, 80

E

EARTHQUAKES, 53
Elections, 240, 250

Elson, Henry William, 186
England, 19, 128, 130, 139, 145
Everett, Alexander H., 130

F

FILIBUSTERING expeditions, 148 et
seq., 184 et seq.
Firemen, 83

Fish, Secretary, 157
Flora, 48
Florida, 13
Forests, 48, 49
Fortifications, 59, 60
France, 128, 145
Fritot, Alphonso, 196, 199
Fruits, 5, 229
Fuerza, la, 17, 58, 59

G

GARCIA, General Calixto, 84, 190
Geerligs, H. C. Prinsen, 206

Gibara, 112

Gold, 2, 6, 231

Gomez, General Maximo, 84, 158,

164, 172, 174. Proclamations,
167 et seq.

Government, 250

Grant, President, 135 et seq.

Guane, IOI

Guantanamo, 91, 115

Guines, 90

H

HAITI, 9, 10, 144

Harbors, 44

Hart, John D., 191, 197

Hatuey, 8 et seq.

Havana:

Bells, church, 65. British occu-
pation, 20. Capital, 20, 59.
Cathedral, 63. Changes in, 66,
67, 82, 85. Commerce limited
to, 20. Destroyed, 17, 58, 59.
Discovered, 12, 57. Early condi-
tions, 61. Excursions from, 97
et seq. Firemen, 83. Fortifica-
tions, 59, 60. Homes in, 77 et
seq. Las Casas as governor, 24.
Market, fish, 74. Name, origin
of, 58. New City, 70 et seq.
Old city, 54 et seq. Parks, 70, 71.
Paseo, 75. Public buildings, 62
et seq. Sanitation of, 63. Settled
12, 58. Shopping in, 68. Streets
61, 71. Suburbs, 85. Sunrise
in harbor, 54. Theatre, Nacional,

71 et seq.

Havana, province, 38, 41
Hayes, President, 136

Hazard, Samuel, 33, 65, III
Henry, Patrick, 143

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