| Missouri - 1848 - 718 pages
...The Rocky Mountains on the West, the line of the British possessions on the North, the Alleghanies on, the East, and the Gulf of Mexico on the South, are, in general terms,, the boundaries of this vast and magnificent area. The great river of the valley... | |
| John Thomson - Gazetteers - 1851 - 1092 pages
...Roanoke, Pedee, Santee, the Chatahoochee, and the Alabama. Between the Rocky Moun> tains on the west, and the Atlantic ocean on the east, and the gulf of Mexico on the south, the country is extended into one immense plain or valley, from 1200 to 1500 miles in breadth, which... | |
| J. DISTURNELI - 1867 - 344 pages
...are reached, and the water-shed or system is continued through Lower Canada to the District of Gaspe, terminating on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The highest...while the Catskill Mountain rises west of the Hudson Eiver, forming an independent spur, being elevated about 3,000 feet. The White Mountains of New Hampshire... | |
| Florida. Commissioner of Lands and Immigration - Agriculture - 1874 - 280 pages
...which will average ninety miles in width, we enjoy a constant succession of sea breezes, both from the Atlantic ocean on the east and the Gulf of Mexico on the west, giving us a climate unsurpassed (unless it should be found in the Sandwich Islands) and a salubrity... | |
| George Woolworth Colton - Geography - 1880 - 110 pages
...projects from tho southeastern part of the United States, in a southerly direction. It is washed by the Atlantic Ocean on the east ; and the Gulf of Mexico, on the west. MELVILLE ? FLORIDA ? YUCATAN ? Whtre is it situated? CALIFORNIA? ALASKA ? CAPES. EXAMPLE.—Cape... | |
| 1884 - 586 pages
...likely to carry out the mission, or at least to pioneer it. Where I am located is about midway between the Atlantic Ocean on the East and the Gulf of Mexico on the West. I do not think it the best for spiritual welfare, however it may be for material. Iu Summer the... | |
| Literature - 1891 - 1038 pages
...continent issue from its borders, and grant to it, although inland a thousand miles, easy commerce with the ocean on the east, and the Gulf of Mexico on the south. In the ports of both lakes ships from Europe are to be seen which have passed, by the St. Lawrence... | |
| 1892 - 572 pages
...years at least. Eustis is in the narrowest belt of the Peninsula, being about equally distant from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, and the Gulf of Mexico on the west, and only about 45 miles from each, with an elevation of about 200 feet. It is, too, in the midst... | |
| James McKeen Cattell - Electronic journals - 1920 - 614 pages
...provinces. These are: (1) the Eastern Province, extending from the eastern base of the Rock Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Gulf of Mexico on the south; (2) the Rocky Mountain and Plateau Province, and (3) the Pacific Province. THE EASTERN PROVINCE. GENERAL... | |
| Peggy Sias Lantz, Wendy Hale, Wendy A. Hale - Art - 1998 - 140 pages
...through leaves. Whitewater rocks. frothy water caused by Coastlines lorida's coastline is washed by the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Gulf of Mexico on the west. At its southern tip, between the mainland and the curving string of islands called the Florida... | |
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