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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
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Established, July, 1880,

EStdotShcd5 Juty, 1909,
by FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
rINIE Number for December 1885, completed the twen-
i ty-third semianIual volume The work has been
enlarged since its IN July, 1885, and each
volume contains than seven hundred large oc
tavo pages few complete sets of the Magazine may be
obtained at the publishers Office 142 Fulton street. New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
half per volume.
The following are few OF the many conmendatory let
tiers received by the editor of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: 81
Letter from The Hon. Henry clay
ASHLAND, Goth July, 1S4o
derived receiving the July number of the Merchants
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
10 your friends ~ tbe end az it When We feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed Go nforna
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS 10 possess
all the knowledge Of hem of their appearance of the ea-
lures Of their countenance and Of the character and hnb
It's Of their mind, which acquire. You have placed
your numerous readers lat least you have me- II may
not speak for theIn) under those obligations and the
number Of your valuable work before me, in some
degree satisfies the desire TO which have alluded
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have hesitation in expressing humble
opinion that II Is eminenty entitled 10 the public regard
- ana 10 goo orer large
highly useful not only to the merchant but TO the states
TO the cultvator OF the earth, 10 the manufacturer
TO the Mariner In short TO all classes OF the business and
Entertainng this opinion, am glad bati has BEEN and
hope that 1t may continue to be, literally patronized
Offering you cordial Of my esteem and re-
gard, an, truly your friend and obedient servant
4 Freeman Hunt, esq. s, tf tf ii. CLAY.
| Extract Of a letter from Hon. Muatd Fillmore.
| at have read IL CIerchants Magazne) with good
deal Of attention and have hesitation in saying that
think II Of the most valuable periodicals that
published To the merchant IL seems quite inds
pensabe and TO the statesman and man of general infor
nation almost equally desirable. 1t is grand repository
of useful facts and information, which can be found
where 30 wen digested and accessible In these
bers only regret that do not the whole work.
Letter from he Hon Thomas H. Benton.
| wAsnrNaToS Orr, April 20, 1s49
4 Mr.. Freeman Uunt.--&r; owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have bad TO read the Merchants Mag
azne and have found in reality 30 be tnagasne and
that well repenished Of all the useful matter which the
cearness which delights while II insructs 1T in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptation of the
term-merchans who go between nations, whose largs
view of the state of the world into daily requon. But
IL Is not the great merchant only but the of
modest but nevertheless Of most useful
merchant Of the interior alsowho viii find this magazine
To abound With the information tho pursuit Of HIS busi
ness and the elevation of the mercantile character
CURES Nor is its utility ut all confined TO merchants hui
extends 90 the legislator and dpomstist and to all who
arc charged with managing the affairs Of the nation Fol
myself have found II most useful ~ me In my senate
rial abors and have been in the habit for many years
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS III. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim. IT. &tcdrd. w
rAfy Dear Sir Have the goodness to place my
your list Of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
would understand not merely commercial operations II
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration OF The govern
ment. 49, .a4.sl1j - t#
Freeman Hunt ssn WILLIAM III. SEWARD. /.
The Merchants Magazine Is published monthly, at IA.
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