Contents; Family tree; Voyage of Discovery; ‘Lost’ in New York; The romantic borrower; Ambitions and attitudes; A sea trial; Some ‘worldly sins’; Far from home; ‘Land of the free’; A dream rejected; Love and invention; Home building; A flash of intuition; More and more machines; Ran-tanning and riots; Battle for royalties; Anxious moments; Civil war succour; Sidelights; Fires and finance; Broken partnership; A new partner; The first bandages; ‘Love is enough’; The great surprise; A popular mayor; ‘More than a brother’; The sequel; Index.