This book uses inconsistent spelling and hyphenation, which were retained in the ebook version. Some corrections have been made to the text, including normalizing punctuation. Further corrections are noted below:

[p. 9]: Commodore Bougainvill -> Commodeore Bougainville

[p. 16]: purhased -> purchased

[p. 32]: and and soon after -> and soon after

[p. 38]: Mr. Sparman -> Mr. Sparrman

[p. 45]: under an easy sale -> under an easy sail

[p. 47]: with much difficuly -> with much difficulty

[p. 70] which accordingly hapened -> which accordingly happened

[p. 71]: similar so those -> similar to those

[p. 89]: Lieutenants Clerke and Edgcumb -> Lieutenants Clerke and Edgcumbe