 South, from the Atlantic on the East to the Pacific on the West, placed between Europe and Asia, and closely connected, —for oceans unite, not separate,—with both.  The Union Magazine - Page 151861Full view - About this book
 | Calvin Colton - 1832 - 230 pages
...longitude — comprehending nearly all i> 2 the territory within these extended boundaries ; that is, extending from the Atlantic on the east, to the Pacific on the west ; and from the Gulf of Mexico on the south, to the Canadas on the north. The higher latitudes of the... | |
 | Dictionary - 1844 - 412 pages
...OP NORTH AMERICA. A confederacy of democratic republics, which claims that portion of the Continent extending from the Atlantic on the east, to the Pacific on the west, and from British America on the north to Mexico, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico on the south. It is... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pages
...ED. EXCURSION TO THE OREGON. } HE continent of North America is about three thoui sand miles across, from the Atlantic on the east to the '. Pacific on the west ; and, after an interval of three centuries since the discovery and settlement of the country, the... | |
 | Luther Calvin Saxton - 1851 - 638 pages
...mines, and conduct the manufactures, — how is it possible to imagine or even dream of dissolution ? Nor is this all. This land of the beautiful, home...including the lake, and river coast on the north, rivalling that of tho ocean. The whole interior of the country is conveniently divided, traversed,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 782 pages
...upon the prosperity of their republic, claimed a part of Oregon and New Mexico as federated states. From the Atlantic on the east to the Pacific on the west, from the lake countries on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, the territories of this colossal empire,... | |
 | Wills De Hass - 1851 - 444 pages
...their vast and mysterious monumental remains, stretching from the far North to the extreme South ; from the Atlantic on the East to the Pacific on the West. But who were they ? Whence came and whither went that race ? Contemporary history furnishes no aid,... | |
 | Great exhibition, 1851 - 1852 - 200 pages
...established, so that these adventurers have communication with the whole of the northern district of America from the Atlantic on the east, to the Pacific on the west. 3. Minerals. — Canada contains considerable quantities of metals — gold and silver are found in... | |
 | William Chambers - 1854 - 560 pages
...upon the prosperity of their republic, claimed a part of Oregon and New Mexico as federated states. From the Atlantic on the east to the Pacific on the west, from the lake count vies on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, the territories of this colossal empire,... | |
 | James Mursell Phillippo - 1857 - 506 pages
...excepted, is more extensive, and will support more inhabitants, than that of any nation upon the earth. " From the Atlantic on the east to the Pacific on the west, from the Lake countries on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, — her shores thus washed by the great... | |
 | 1859 - 414 pages
...southern boundary of Virginia, 36 deg. 30 min. on the north, to the 29th parallel on the south, and from the Atlantic on the east to the Pacific on the west. In 1744, George II, by the Great deed of Grant, conveyed to George Lord Carteret nearly a degree of... | |
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