...continent. The basin, or valley, of the Mississippi extends from the Appalachian chain of mountains on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, and from the Gulf of Mexico on the south to the great lakes and the boundary between the United States and the British possessions on the north...

...continent. The basin, or valley, of the Mississippi extends from the Appalachian chain of mountains on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, and from the Gulf of Mexico on the south to the great lakes and the boundary between the United States and the British possessions on the north...

...favorably with any of her sisters as a home for the homeless immigrant. Dakota extends from Minnesota on the east to the Rocky mountains on the west, and from the Niobrara river on the south to the British possessions on the north, comprising nine degrees of latitude,...

...elder, embraced the entire Territories of Kansas and Nebraska, a region extending from the State lines on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, and from the waters of the Arkansas on the south to the British possessions on the north, a territory equal in extent...

...international boundary line between the United States and Dominion of Canada to Louisiana on the south, and from the Mississippi on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, I habitually travelled more than 10,000 miles every year; and my successor does the same. "Aud within...

...Congress, embracing within its limits all that portion of the wild northwest extending from Minnesota on the east to the Rocky mountains on the west, and from Nebraska on the south to British America on the north; embracing in area more than all the New England...

...nowhere in particular because everywhere in general, from the broad Atlantic on the East to the Pacific on the West, and from the Gulf of Mexico on the South to the British possessions upon the North. All this is so plain that doubtless every American citizen...

...the great "Father of Waters." The Mississippi river drains a country extending from the Alleghanies on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, and from the British possessions on the north to the Gulf of Mexico on the south, embracing an area equal to more...

...Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean upon the east, to the borders of Mexico and the Rocky Mountains upon the west, and from the Gulf of Mexico on the south to the northern watershed of the Saskatchewan upon the north ; that so much of this territory as lay north...

...as a separate Territory in 1861, Dakota then embraced the whole Tast region extending from Minnesota on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, and from the Niobrara River on the south to the British Possessions on the north, comprising more than 350,000 square...