Variations in spelling, punctuation and hyphenation have been retained except in obvious cases of typographical error:

"... who were (faired-skinned —>) fair-skinned"

"... the inhabitants of (Lumbez —>) Tumbez,"

"(Atahuala —>) Atahualpa looked upon the fair faces"

"Don Pedro had a daughter, Isabella(; —>),"

"... commanded by (Giovani —>) Giovanni Verrazano,"

"They marched two days (though —>) through swamps"

"THE (REVOLUTOIN —>) REVOLUTION."

Illustrations interrupting paragraphs have been moved.