| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| James Rogers (of City road, London.) - 1844 - 86 pages
...darken the air. Pigeons of this species inhabit those regions of North America, extending from Canada on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and are found as far westward as the ridge of the Stony Mountains. This bird is about sixteen inches in... | |
| American periodicals - 1847 - 640 pages
...taken possession of the best portion of the continent, stretching from the great chain of inland seas on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and indented on the Atlantic seaboard with numerous commodious and secure harbors. It has acquired not... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...occupation. These remains extend almost continuously over the whole interior, from the great lakes on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from the sources of the Alleghany in western New York, far above a thousand miles up the Missouri, and into... | |
| Alexander F. Foster - 1852 - 398 pages
...addition of new territories, and now embraces the whole of the continent, 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 on the west. Latitude, between 25° and 49° north ;... | |
| |