TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
Punctuation has been corrected without note.
Inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation have been retained from the original.
Page 1 in the Table of Contents has been corrected to Page 7.
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected as follows:
Page 16: I changed to 1
Page 21: acounts changed to accounts
Page 50: individal changed to individual
Page 51: libary changed to library
Page 55: Ilinois changed to Illinois
Page 57: usefruct changed to usufruct
Page 67: minor changed to miner
debtors changed to debtor's
calender changed to calendar
Page 68: virture changed to virtue
Page 70: owners changed to owner's
Page 79: pusuit changed to pursuit
Page 95: Dicounting changed to Discounting
Page 99: Newark, N. changed to Newark, N. J.
On page 40, note that 16th is missing in the original text.