A Book of the United States / Exhibiting its geography, divisions, constitution, and government ... and presenting a view of the republic generally, and of the individual states; together with a condensed history of the land, from its first discovery to the present time. The biography of about two hundred of the leading men: a description of the principal cities and towns; with statistical tables

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Transcriber’s Notes.

The following corrections have been made in the text:
[⭘] –	‘Mooshillock’ replaced with ‘Moosehillock’ (Moosehillock Mt., Grafton County, New Hampshire)
[⭘] –	text missing from imprint (appeared to me to owe)
[⭘] –	‘In’ replaced with ‘It’ (It abounds in fish,)
[⭘] –	‘Masachusetts’ replaced with ‘Massachusetts’ (climate of Massachusetts is)
[⭘] –	‘agreable’ replaced with ‘agreeable’ (more agreeable and healthy)
[⭘] –	‘peninsular’ replaced with ‘peninsula’ (The peninsula is visited)
[⭘] –	‘themometrical’ replaced with ‘thermometrical’ (A series of thermometrical observations)
[⭘] –	‘chace’ replaced with ‘chase’ (The chase is commenced)
[⭘] –	‘disapppear’ replaced with ‘disappear’ (to disappear for an instant.)
[⭘] –	‘siaty’ replaced with ‘slaty’ (a dark slaty ash,)
[⭘] –	‘His’ replaced with ‘He’ (He is extremely fond of)
[⭘] –	‘mashy’ replaced with ‘marshy’ (found in the marshy grounds)
[⭘] –	‘Misissippi’ replaced with ‘Mississippi’ (on the upper Mississippi)
[⭘] –	‘Pensylvania’ replaced with ‘Pennsylvania’ (and the Pennsylvania avenue.)
[⭘] –	‘tobaccco’ replaced with ‘tobacco’ (two sorts of tobacco raised)
[⭘] –	‘iritating’ replaced with ‘irritating’ (not in the irritating measures)
[⭘] –	‘it’ replaced with ‘is’ (The number of its locks is twenty-six.)
[⭘] –	‘182’ replaced with ‘1822’ (was formed in 1822.)
[⭘] –	‘Virgina’ replaced with ‘Virginia’ (proposed by Virginia,)
[⭘] –	‘mperfection’ replaced with ‘imperfection’ (the imperfection of the human understanding.)
[⭘] –	‘cuning’ replaced with ‘cunning’ (and cunning in war,)
[⭘] –	‘probally’ replaced with ‘probably’ (will probably ere long)
[⭘] –	‘downfal’ replaced with ‘downfall’ (On the downfall of the)
[⭘] –	‘1799’ replaced with ‘1779’ (Between 1777 and 1779,)
[⭘] –	duplicated word removed ‘to’ (declared to be perpetual,)
[⭘] –	‘neigboring’ replaced with ‘neighboring’ (and the neighboring plantations;)
[⭘] –	‘delieving’ replaced with ‘believing’ (and others believing it to contain)
[⭘] –	‘be’ replaced with ‘by’ (to be secured by a distribution)
[⭘] –	‘Yew’ replaced with ‘New’ (New York was evacuated)
[⭘] –	‘goverment’ replaced with ‘government’ (the internal government of)
[⭘] –	‘transanctions’ replaced with ‘transactions’ (which these transactions may produce.’)
[⭘] –	‘wo’ replaced with ‘woe’ (by shrieks of woe which)
[⭘] –	word omitted from text ‘[give]’ (In order to [give] a fair)
[⭘] –	‘begining’ replaced with ‘beginning’ (was beginning to be felt)
[⭘] –	‘Wetsern’ replaced with ‘Western’ (Western and Atlantic,)
[⭘] –	‘Cawhaba’ replaced with ‘Cahawba’ (Selma and Cahawba,)
[⭘] –	duplicated word removed ‘of’ (and more of city-like amusements)
[⭘] –	Footnote was not marked in the text. Footnote anchor placed by transcriber.
[⭘] –	‘dependdence’ replaced with ‘dependence’ (imbecile dependence upon it)
[⭘] –	‘Nothwithstanding’ replaced with ‘Notwithstanding’ (Notwithstanding the fall of)

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