American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-26
HUNTS MERCHANTS. MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EekahIssLed T,J,, 1890
( yRxnMAN HUNT, Ep1TOR AND /


By FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
THE Number for December, 1850, completed the TWEEN.
IL ythird semtannual volume. The work hss been
volume contains than hundred large oe-
tayo pages few complete sets Of the Magazine may he
obtained at the publishers ONCE, Fulton street New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars ana
half per volume
The following are few of the many commendatory let
ters received by the editor CT the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen:
LetLer from tie Hon. Henry clay.
ASHLAND, Goth July, 1910.
Dear sir I wish to express to you the qualification
derived receiving the July number Of the Merchants'
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning and from reading your address
to your friends at the end oft When feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to our inoima-
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS to possess
All the knowledge Of them OF their appearance, OF tie 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, may
not speak for hem) under those obligations; and the
humber n Of your valuable work now beicre me, in seme
uegIee, salshes the desire to which have alluded.
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have no hesitation in expressing my humble
and support 1t collects IN good order large
amount OF valuable statistical and other normation
ighy useh not only to the merchant but to the states
to the cnltyater of the earth to the manufacturer
to the marner In short to all classes of the and
reading community
Entertaining this opinion, glad that il has been and
hope that IT may continue to be, literally patronized
Offering you cordial assurances of my and re-
Freeman Hunt, esq. ~ ~ ~ II. CLAY.
Extract Of letter fran Hon. Ndayd Fillmore.
81 have read 1t (Merchants Magazine) with good
deal OF attention, ard have hesitation saying that
tnk II one Of the most valuable periodicals that
ever published 10 the merchant it quite inds-
pensabe and to the statesman and Of general inior
nation almost equally desirable. 1t grand repository
OF useful facts and information which can lie found
where well digested MS in these pum
pers. only regret That do not own the whole work"
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H. Benton
WASHINGTON CITY, April 90 1910.
!, hr. freeman hunt-hr: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azne and have found it in reality be qnogaatne and
tat Wen epenished OF all the useful matter which the
ttie would imply and presented with funess and
clearness which delights while 1t instruct is in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptaton the
ferm-merchafs who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments know ledge and
view OF the state Of the world into daily rcquson Eut
II is not the great merchant only, but the one Of more
modest but nevertheless of most useful operatfonsthe
merchant OF the interior alsowho will find this
to abound with the information the of
quires Nor is its utility all confined merchants hut
extends to the legislator and dipomatist who
are charged with managing the affairs of the nation
myself, have found ii most useful to
rial labors and have been in the habit for many years of
carefully consulting it.
Very respectfully, sir your obedient servant
THOMAS Ii. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. I'm. II. &,cdyd
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to IN name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
would understand not merely commercial operations in
this extending country, but the fiscal commercial
questions involved in the administration of the govern
ment.
am, with great respect, your humble servant
Freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM III. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly at 142
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNT and fur
nished to subscribers for Five Dollars year. advance