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Excerpt from The Emigrant's Hand-Book: Or a Directory and Guide for Persons Emigrating to the United States of America; Containing Advice and Directions to Emigrants, but Especially to Those Designing to Settle in the Great Western Valley; And Also, a Concise Description of the States of Ohio The present limits of the United States are bounded north by the Canadas and the 49th par allel of north latitude; east by the Atlantic Ocean; south by the Gulf of Mexico, the Rio Grande, and the Rio Gila, which separates it from the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Sonora, &c., and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. This vast country measures in extreme length from east to west, miles, and from north to south, miles, with an estimated superficial area of about square miles, an extent of surface little inferior to that of the whole of Eu rope, and a population counting from to of souls. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.