Excerpt from Lecture on Texas Delivered by Mr. J. De Cordova, at Philadelphia, New York, Mount Holly, Brooklyn, and Newark: Also, a Paper Read by Him Before the New York Geographical Society, April 15th, 1858<br><br>The State of Texas is bounded on the north by New Mexico, Kansas, and Red River, which separates it from the Indian Territory; on the east, by the States of Arkansas and Louisiana; on the south, by the Gulf of Mexico; on the west, by the Rio Grande, which separates it from the Mexican States, and the Territory of New Mexico.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.