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.