[J] Below New Orleans there is no place well adapted for the site of a large city.
[K] The governor of Louisiana has 5000 dollars a year: the governors of other states either 2 or 3000 dollars. According to the American money, four dollars forty-four cents make a pound: a dollar has 100 cents.
Transcriber’s Note
Minor errors in punctuation are corrected silently.
In the final table of place names, ‘New Ereesborough’ is referred to as the state capital of Tennessee. This seems a corruption of ‘Murfreesborough’, which was the capital until 1826.
The following issues, which were deemed printer’s errors, and their resolutions are described here:
| p. ii | [t]hroughout] | Added. |
| p. 80 | approach[e]d | Added. |
| p. 82 | Baton [D/R]ouge | Corrected. |
| p. 99 | hickory | Removed. |
| p. 108 | backswood-man / backwoods-man | Corrected. |
| p. 206 | Fran | Removed. |