South America
- Argentina - Julio Argentino Roca, President of Argentina (1880–1886)
- Brazil - Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (1831–1889)
- Uruguay - Máximo Santos, President of Uruguay (1882–1886)
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“The Great South Beach of Long Island,... though wild and desolate, as it wants the bold bank,... possesses but half the grandeur of Cape Cod in my eyes, nor is the imagination contented with its southern aspect.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“While the Republic has already acquired a history world-wide, America is still unsettled and unexplored. Like the English in New Holland, we live only on the shores of a continent even yet, and hardly know where the rivers come from which float our navy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)