Transcriber's corrections and comments: [To Top]

[1.] Original had "throngh"; corrected to "through".

[2.] Assume -45° 5' means -45.5°, but possibly this could also be -45-5/60°

[3.] Original had "phenemenon"; corrected to "phenomenon".

[4.] The context of soap making indicates that "ley" is most likely a misprint for "lye".

[5.] Original had "holyday"; corrected to "holiday" (as in 2nd edition).

[6.] Original list order was "M., L."; changed to "L., M." for consistency.

[7.] Original list order was "S., R."; changed to "R., S." for consistency.

[8.] Original had "storehouse"; changed to "store-house" to be consistent with other occurrences in the text.

[9.] Original had "An"; corrected to "At".