Transcriber’s Notes
Obvious errors in punctuation have been fixed.
In the [table of contents], “The Landsdowne Letter” changed to “The Lansdowne Letter”
[Page 49]: “which his precedessor” changed to “which his predecessor”
[Page 54]: “seeking a black animal” changed to “seeing a black animal”
[Page 136]: “New York Herold” changed to “New York Herald”