1
This text follows the original spellings, which are somewhat irregular, though still quite readable.
2
The original spellings have been retained.
3
The original spellings of words are preserved, such as "connexion" for "connection," "labour" for "labor," etc.
4
These have been changed; the changes are marked, and the original spellings are at the end of the text.]
5
Original spellings and inconsistent hyphenation have been kept, including the earlier spelling variant Douglass.