Both l. and £ have been used to indicate currency; this has been preserved as printed.
Punctuation errors have been repaired, and hyphenation has been made consistent, without note.
The following typographic errors have been repaired:
Page [34]—ancle to ankle—"... a small manacle was fixed round my left ankle, ..."
Page [51]—villanous to villainous—"The consultation ended by a solemn and most villainous oath ..."
Page [55]—mahing to making—"... rose without making any reply, and hastened on deck."
Page [75]—in to it—"... I shall consider it an insult, and immediately repair ..."
Page [89]—except to expect—"... and if so, we must expect their vengeance."
Page [104]—lite to little—"I slept little on this, I may say, first night ..."
Page [122]—prefered to preferred—"... saying that he preferred a privateer to a merchant vessel, ..."