Transcriber’s Note:This book contains many words that use alternate spellings, are misspelled, made-up, or obsolete. All were retained as printed.Footnotes were numbered in sequence and moved to the end of the section in which the anchor occurs.Obvious printing errors were corrected, such as duplicate words, words in the wrong order, upside down, backwards, partially printed or unprinted letters and punctuation. Inconsistent punctuation (such as commas contained inside close parentheses) was corrected.Inconsistencies noted, but not changed:Use of capitals and lower case letters for botanical namesUse of italics for “i. e.”Feb. 29th, 1845, for date of letter from A. J. DowningPeriod not used to separate dollars from cents in footnote[22]Denominator missing in fraction:“rain 6-1/ , inches;”
This book contains many words that use alternate spellings, are misspelled, made-up, or obsolete. All were retained as printed.
Footnotes were numbered in sequence and moved to the end of the section in which the anchor occurs.
Obvious printing errors were corrected, such as duplicate words, words in the wrong order, upside down, backwards, partially printed or unprinted letters and punctuation. Inconsistent punctuation (such as commas contained inside close parentheses) was corrected.
Inconsistencies noted, but not changed:
Use of capitals and lower case letters for botanical names
Use of italics for “i. e.”
Feb. 29th, 1845, for date of letter from A. J. Downing
Period not used to separate dollars from cents in footnote[22]
Denominator missing in fraction:“rain 6-1/ , inches;”