so as not to lose themselves in the woods [loose]

and on this account, the proceeding to me appeared arbitrary [acount]

has followed me even in America like an evil genius [and evil]

an inspection on the Red river, the Arkansas, and New Orleans [Arkansa; Arkansas is used consistently elsewhere]

a great part of the houses are built of brick; [missing a]

We frequently rode along the new national turnpike road [frequently road]

over some stone bridges of sumptuous construction [contruction]

about the right bank of the Alleghany and Ohio [righ]

parallel ridges, called Laurel hill. [callel]

the girls learn to sew and knit [sow]