Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
Esfatlished July, 1889,
By FREHMAN HUNT, KDIrOK AND


By rREEAAS HUNT, EDIrox AND PROPRIETOR.
THE Number for Decsmbss 1850; complstsd the twen.
IL ty-third senniunnuRl volume. The work has been
enlarged since It's conreneeent In July, 1885, and each
tavo pages; few complete OF the Magazine may be
obtained at the publishers oce l42 Fulton street, New
York neatly and substantially bound for two dollars
half per volume. tst+ss
The following few Of the many commendatory lot
ters received by the editor OF the Merchants MAgsxins
from distinguished statesmen; t4 fFff
Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay
ASHLAND, 10th July, l8l0.
Dear Sir: wish TO express to you the grathcatton
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning and from reading your address
to your friends at the end OF When feel under OBJ
legations TO those who have contributed TO inorms
ton and amusement naturally desrous possess
all the knowledge OF them OF their appearance, Of the &
lures their countenance tho hab-
It's OF their mind which acquire You have placed
not speak for them) under those obligations; and thS
number OF your valuable work before me, in
degree satisfies the desire to which have alluded.
j have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have no hesitation in expressing my humbs
opinion that 1t is eminenty entitled to the public regard
and support collects and In good ORDER large
amount of valuable statistical other information,
highly useful not only to the merchant but to the
man, to the cultvator of the EARTH the
to the Mariner In short TO all classes OF the business and
reading community. al8
Entertaining this opinion, glad that has been and
hope that 1t may continue to be, literally patronxed
Offering you cordial Of my esteem and re-
Freeman Hunt, esq II. CLAY.
Extract Of a Letter from Hon. M1a,d FILLMORE
"I have read 1t (Merohants Magazine) with good
deal of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
published To the merchant 1t quite indis
pensabe and to the statesman and man Of general nfOr
nation almost equally desirable. 1t grand repository
of useful facts and information which be
where well dgested and accessible in these
bers. only regret that do not own the whole work."
Letter from the Hon. Thomas n. Benton.
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, 1849.
Mr.. Freeman Hunt--iNr: thanks
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found It in reality to be magazine and
that well replenished of all the useful matter which ths
cearness which delights while it instructs is fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptahon of the
termmerchants who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments OF knowledge, and
view of the state of the world into daily requon But
1t is not the great merchant only, but the of more
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationStho
merchant of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit of his bus
quires Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomats and to all who
charged with managing the affairs Of the nation. For
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senato
rial abos and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting it. s sp
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant
THOMAS II. BENTON. !,
Letter from Hon. VIM. H. .Ss,oard sfFE
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name en-
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard 1t invaluable work for the use of all who
would understand not merely commercial operations in
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration of the govern
ment. 3 ~
am,- with great respect, your humble servant
Freeman Hunt, esq., WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly, at l42
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNT and fur.
nished to subscribers for Five Dollars year. advance
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