1. Changed ‘town major’ to ‘town mayor’ on p. 1072.
2. Changed ‘staid’ to ‘stayed’ on p. 1140.
3. Changed ‘granted civil list person’ to ‘granted civil list pension’
on p. 1289.
4. Changed ‘Equator’ to ‘Ecuador’ on p. 1300.
5. Silently corrected typographical errors.
6. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.
7. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_.
8. Superscripts are denoted by a carat before a single superscript
character.