 | Elsie De Cou Troup ("Mrs. Alexander C. Troup.") - Frontier and pioneer life - 1916 - 102 pages
...Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States, decided to buy this vast tract of land, which extended from British America on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from the Mississippi Eiver on the east to the summit of the Eocky Mountains, and contained 562,330,240 acres... | |
 | James Brown Scott, United States. Supreme Court - Constitutional law - 1919 - 572 pages
...in this Union of States, have been formed. The western boundary of the United States was from Canada on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and the boundary to the west itself was supposed to be the middle of the Mississippi running, as it was... | |
 | James Albert Woodburn, Thomas Francis Moran - United States - 1922 - 336 pages
...State." Iron ore is found widely scattered over the territory of the United States from Lake Superior on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from Tennessee on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west. The great coal belt of the United States... | |
 | Geological Society of America - Geology - 1922 - 924 pages
...Indiana. The limits of the area covered by this bentonite bed may have been from just south of Lake Erie on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and fnm, western Virginia and North Carolina on the east to Missouri and Arkansas on the west. Such an... | |
 | Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1905 - 364 pages
...province, I gave them an empire." Roughly speaking, this territory extended from the Dominion of Canada on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from the Mississippi River to the crest of the Rocky Mountains. It was greater in extent than the entire original... | |
 | American Bible Society - Bible - 1926 - 484 pages
...Mountains, plains, rivers, ranches, farms, villages, * towns, cities, — we have them all. From the Ozarks on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from the Mississippi on the east to the Rio Grande on the west, we measure almost a thousand miles each way,... | |
 | Northwest, Pacific - 1906 - 812 pages
...its southern extremity which still retains the former name of all. This immense country, stretching from British America on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and spreading breadthwise from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains, was originally owned by France,... | |
 | 1901 - 498 pages
...of exploits stretches beyond the Father of Waters to the shores of the Pacific; from the Hudson Bay, on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico, on the south; and Providence invites every young man to this vast arena of action extending from sea to sea." In conclusion,... | |
 | James Albert Woodburn, Thomas Francis Moran - United States - 1918 - 558 pages
...one of the most important events in all American history. Louisiana at this time extended from Canada 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. In addition to this, a small part... | |
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British possessions on the north, to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and from Mississippi River on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west. 
