Transcriber’s Notes

Errors and omissions in punctuation have been fixed.

[Page 47]: “by order of his goverment” changed to “by order of his government”

[Page 124]: “the Santigueños” changed to “the Santiagueños

[Page 234]: “a leather rope, the biador,” changed to “a leather rope, the fiador,”

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