Page 41: "Adjutant." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 42: it was signed, December 30, 1853. [period missing in original]

Page 43: called tornia, a variety of the mezquit. [period missing in original]

Page 45: was [original has kas] "the most trying of any

Page 45: the skin from the leg of an ox. [period missing in original]

Page 46: Near eleven, [A. M. [period missing in original] I reached

Page 46: dependence on muddy wells for five or six days. [period missing in original]

Page 48: too narrow by a foot of solid rock. [period missing in original]

Page 49: round one side, a cold one around the other. [period missing in original]

Page 49: fallen upon the rainy season. [original has extraneous quotation mark]