- Transcriber’s Notes:
- Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected.
- Typographical errors were silently corrected.
- Two errata were applied to the text.
- Page 5, line 28.–For “Gulf of Causo” read “Gut of Causo.”
- Page 16, line 2.–For “Montreal” read “Montreuil.”
- Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book.