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ANTIGUA.—­CHAPTER I.

Geography and Statistics of the Island,—­Reflections on arrival,—­Interview with Clergymen,—­with the Governor,—­with a member of Assembly,—­Sabbath,—­Service at the Moravian Chapel,—­Sabbath School,—­Service at the Episcopal Church,—­Service at the Wesleyan Chapel,—­Millar’s Estate,—­Cane-holing,—­Colored planter,—­Fitch’s Creek Estate,—­Free Villages,—­Dinner at the Governor’s,—­Donovan’s Estate,—­Breakfast at Mr. Watkins,—­Dr. Ferguson,—­Market,—­Lockup house,—­Christmas Holidays,—­Colored Population,—­Thibou Jarvis’s Estate,—­Testimony of the Manager,—­Anniversary of the Friendly Society,—­A negro patriarch,—­Green Castle Estate,—­Testimony of the Manager,—­Anniversary of the Juvenile Association,—­Wetherill Estate,—­Testimony of the Manager,—­Conversation with a boatman,—­Moravian station at Newfield,—­Testimony of the Missionaries,—­School for Adults,—­Interview with the Speaker of the Assembly,—­Moravian “Speaking,”—­Conversation with Emancipated Slaves,—­The Rector of St. Philip’s,—­Frey’s Estate,—­Interview with the American Consul,—­Sabbath at Millar’s,—­Breakfast at the Villa Estate,—­A Fair,—­Breakfast at Mr. Cranstoun’s,—­His Testimony,—­Moravian Station at Cedar Hall,—­Conversation with Emancipated Slaves,—­Moravian Station at Grace Bay,—­Testimony of the Missionaries,—­Grandfather Jacob,—­Mr. Scotland’s Estate.—­A day at Fitch’s Creek,—­Views of the Manager,—­A call from the Archdeacon,—­from Rev. Edward Fraser,—­Wesleyan District Meeting,—­Social interviews with the Missionaries,—­Their Views and Testimony,—­Religious Anniversaries,—­Temperance Society,—­Bible Society,—­Wesleyan Missionary Society.—­Resolution of the Meeting,—­Laying the Corner Stone of a Wesleyan Chapel,—­Resolutions of the Missionaries.

ANTIGUA.—­CHAPTER II.

GENERAL RESULTS.

Religion,—­Statistics of Denominations,—­Morality,—­Reverence for the Lord’s Day,—­Marriage,—­Conjugal faithfulness,—­Concubinage decreasing,—­Temperance,—­Profane Language rare,—­Statistics of the Bible Society,—­Missionary Associations,—­Temperance Societies,—­Friendly Societies,—­Daily Meal Society,—­Distressed Females’ Friend Society,—­Education,—­Annual Examination of the Parochial School,—­Infant Schools in the Country,—­Examination at Parham,—­at Willoughby Bay,—­Mr. Thwaite’s Replies to Queries on Education,—­Great Ignorance before Emancipation,—­Aptness of the Negroes to learn,—­Civil and Political Condition of the Emancipated.

ANTIGUA.—­CHAPTER III.

FACTS AND TESTIMONY.