.
Cartel, Edwin, a slave-trader, 269.
Carthage, description of, 452.
Castle Island, Boston, Negroes sent to the barracks at, 376;
list of the same, 378.
Cepharenus, king of Egypt, 458,
Ceylon, image of Buddha at, 17.
Chaillu, Paul B. Du, description of the Obongos, 46;
of the villages of Mandji and Ishogo, 51, 52.
Chambers, John, volunteers to prosecute the Negroes in New York, 151,
158, 166.
Charles V., grants a patent to import Negroes to America, 115.
Charleston, S.C., slave-market at, 299,
Negroes from, recaptured, 376;
list of, 378;
claimed by owners, 379.
Charlestown, Mass., Negro slaves executed at, in 1755, 226.
Chastellux, Marquis de, describes the bravery of Col. Greene's Negro
regiment at the battle of Rhode Island, 368.
Cheops, king of Egypt, 458.
Chibbu, Kudjoh, captured by the English, 42.
Chisholm, Major J, services in Ashantee mentioned, 41, 42.
Christy, David, describes the colony of Liberia, 107.
Cintra, Piedro de, discoverer of Sierra Leone, 85.
Clinton, Sir Henry, proclamation concerning fugitive Negroes, 1779,
357.
Codman, John, poisoned by his slave, 226.
Coleman, Elihu, author of "Testimony against making Slaves of Men,"
318.
Coney Island, N.Y., slave captured at, 343.
Congo Empire, Shinga queen of, 55.
Congress, see United-States Congress.
Connecticut, slavery in, 252-261;
Negro slaves introduced, 252;
number of Negroes in 1680, 253;
purchase and treatment of slaves and free persons, 253;
persons manumitting slaves, to maintain them, 254;
commerce with slaves prohibited, 255;
punishment of insubordinate slaves, 256;
social conduct regulated, 257;
punished for using profane language, 258;
number of slaves in 1730, 259;
Indian slaves prohibited, 250;
Indian and Negro slavery legalized, 259;
limited rights of free Negroes, 259;
Negro population in 1762, 260;
importation of slaves prohibited, 261;
number of slaves in 1715, 325;
enlistment of Negroes prohibited, 343;
enlisted, 345;
a Colored company recruited by David Humphreys, 361;
slave population in 1790, 436.
Continental army, condition of the, 334;
Negroes in the, 337;
Negro regiment raised for the, 342;
number of men supplied to the, 353;
return of Negroes in 1778, 362.
Continental Congress,
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