The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: With an Account of the New York High School; Society for the Prevention of Pauperism; the House of Refuge; and Other Institutions; Original Publisher: R. Carter; Publication date: 1859; Subjects: Biography