Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by<br>Mason & Law,<br><br>In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District<br>of New York.<br><br>Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by<br>Mason Brothers,<br><br>In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District<br>of New York.