[5]. I have already intimated that there were a few rough hills in this vicinity. There are streets in San Francisco which it is difficult to ascend without ladders.
[6]. As the reader may have already gathered, they have no rain in summer or snow in winter.
[7]. An allusion to the widening and improving of that street.
Transcriber's Notes
All changes were typographical in nature. Punctuation errors were silently fixed. Inconsistent or older spellings of words were not changed. Differences between chapter titles in the Table of Contents and at the beginning of a chapter were left as printed. The other spelling changes were:
| p. 21 | athough was replaced with although |
| p. 26 | hurridly was replaced with hurriedly |
| p. 42 | persecucutions was replaced with persecutions |
| p. 66 | eat was replaced with ate |
| p. 193 | nevet was replaced with never |
| p. 194 | strategem was replaced with stratagem |
| p. 209 | scarely was replaced with scarcely |
| p. 244 | Misouri was replaced with Missouri |
| p. 288 | circumtances replaced with circumstances |
| p. 332 | endeaver replaced with endeavor |
| p. 343 | do not not replaced with do not |
| p. 376 | vogage replaced with voyage |
| p. 368 | "to" inserted after "had happened" |
| p. 370 | occuence replaced with occurrence |
| p. 372 | vogage replaced with voyage. |