Excerpt from Life and Adventures of Billy DixonThe publication Of this volume was de cided upon in the fall Of 1912. Mr. Dixon was in vigorous health, and became greatly inter ested in the undertaking. His memory was remarkable for its tenacity, which enabled him to recall the past with ease and accuracy.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.