 States extend from the British possessions on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south ; and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, to the Pacific Ocean on the west. They originally consisted of thirteen States, but now they amount to upwards of thirty....  General Treatise on Geography - Page 303by Alexander F. Foster - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 660 pages
...and the wonderful chain of inland seas, and on the south washed by fte gulf of Mexico, and extending from the Atlantic ocean on the east to the Pacific on the west; indented by numerous hays, watered by unrivalled streams, diversified by lofty mountains, fruitfulvalIiesj4mmen.se... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...States, and Napoleon the First was Emperor of France, at a cost to us of only $15,000,000. It extended from the British possessions on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from the Mississippi River on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west. The mean average temperature of Arkansas... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse, Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 398 pages
...middle division of North America. It extends from British America on the north, to Spanish America on the south; and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, to the Pacific onjhe west. 49 Civil Divisions. This extensive country is divided into .24 Stales, 4 Territories, and... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse, Sidney Edwards Morse - Geography - 1826 - 350 pages
...middle division of North America. It extends from British America on the north, to Spanish America on the south; and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, to the Pacific on the west. Civil Divisions. This extensive country is divided into 24 States, 5 Territories, and 1 District. The... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1831 - 456 pages
...which it shall be found practicable, in all the great valley of the Mississippi, extending from Canada on the North, to the gulf of Mexico on the South ; and from the Alleghany Mountains on the East, to the Rocky Mountains on the West, a territory of very near twelve... | |
 | 1830 - 640 pages
...which it shall be found practicable, in all the great Valley of the Mississippi, extending from Canada on the North, to the Gulf of Mexico on the South, and from the Allegheny mountains on the East, to the Rocky mountains on the West; a territory very nearly twelve... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1834 - 196 pages
...STATES. 1. The territory of the United States embraces the middle division of North America, extending from the Atlantic ocean, on the east, to the Pacific on the west; nearly 3,000 miles from east to west, and 1,700 from north to south. 3. The number of states is 24;... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 574 pages
...Rio de las Nueches on the west, and Irom ' the Red River, one of the confluents of the Mississippi, on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and is stated, 'by some, to be fuur times the. size of Virginia, and, by others, nine times that of Kentucky... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 728 pages
...the Rio de las Nueches on the west, and from the Red River, one of the confluents of the Mississippi, on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and is stated, by some, to be four times the size of Virginia, and, by others, nine times that of Kentucky... | |
 | John M'Kerrow - Church of Scotland - 1841 - 986 pages
...ministers and members, whose locations are scattered over a region of country, extending from Canada on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south ; and from the Atlantic on the east, to the Missouri on the west. It numbers twenty-two synods, one hundred and eleven presbyteries,... | |
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