, 70.
Rum Cay. See Conception.
Rural Guards, organized by General Wood, IV, 144;
efficiency of, 301.
Ruysch, geographer, I, 6.
Saavedra, Juan Esquiro, I, 278.
Sabinal Key, I, 18.
Saco, Jose Antonio, pioneer of Independence, II, 378;
portrait, facing 378;
literary and patriotic work, III, 325, 327.
Sagasta, Praxedes, Spanish Premier, proposes Cuban reforms, IV, 6;
resigns, 36.
Saint Augustine, expedition against, I, 332.
Saint Mery, M. de, search for tomb of Columbus, I, 34.
Salamanca, Juan de, Governor, I, 295;
promotes industries, 300.
Salamanca y Negrete, Manuel, Governor, III, 314.
Salaries, some early, I, 263.
Salas, Indalacio, IV, 21.
Salazar. See Someruelos.
Salcedo, Bishop, controversy with Governor Tejada, I, 262.
Sama Point, I, 4.
Samana. See Guanahani.
Sampson, William T., Admiral, in Spanish-American War, IV, 110;
at Santiago, 114;
portrait, 115.
Sanchez, Bartolome, makes plans for La
Fuerza, I, 194;
begins building, 195;
feud with Mazariegos, 197.
Sanchez, Bernabe, II, 345.
Sancti Spiritus, founded by Velasquez, I, 68, 168.
Sandoval, Garcia Osorio, Governor, I, 197. See Osario.
Sanitation, undertaken by Guemez, II, 18;
vaccination introduced by Dr. Romay. 192;
bad conditions, III, 313;
General Wood at Santiago, IV, 142;
achievements under President Menocal, 357.
Sanguilly, Julio, falls in leading revolution, IV, 29, 55.
Sanguilly, Manuel, in Constitutional Convention, IV, 190.
San Lazaro watchtower, picture, I, 155;
fortified against Drake, 248.
San Salvador. See Guanahani.
Santa Clara, Conde de, Governor, II, 194, 300.
Santa Crux del Sur, I, 20.
Santa Cruz, Francisco, I, 111.
Santiago de Cuba, Columbus at, I, 19;
founded by Velasquez, 68;
second capital of island, 69;
seat of gold refining, 80;
site of cathedral, 123;
condition in Angulo's time, 166;
looted by privateers, 193;
fortified by Menendez, 203;
raided and destroyed by French, 256;
rebuilt by Gomez de Rojas, 258;
capital of Eastern District, 275;
Morro Castle built, 289;
captured by British, 299;
attacked by Franquinay, 310;
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