The Colonies, 1492-1750

by Reuben Gold Thwaites

• Cabot, John, discovery of North America, [25], [36], [52], [241], [242].

• —, Sebastian, on the American coast, [25].

• California, gulf of, aborigines, [8], [12];
  • early Spanish explorations, [28], [29], [31];
  • Spanish missions, [31].

• Calvert, Cecilius, second Lord Baltimore, [82], [83], [85], [86].

• —, Charles, as governor of Maryland, [86];
  • as third Lord Baltimore, [86], [87].

• —, George, first Lord Baltimore, [76], [77], [81], [82], [208].

• —, Leonard, governor of Maryland, [77], [82], [83], [84].

• Calvin, John, influence of his teachings, [115].

• Calvinists, De Monts' colony of, [35], [36].

• Cambridge, Mass., founded, [127];
  • fortifications at, [128];
  • meeting of General Court, [135], [136];
  • establishment of Harvard College, [130], [158], [188];
  • emigration to Connecticut, [140];
  • the "bishop's palace," 189.