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HUNTS MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW a
ExtuJltshed ytLy, 1889. AsEs ~


BY YREEaAH HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
YNHE Number December, 1860 completed the TWEEN
II ty-third selnisn volume. The work has been
enlarged its In July 1889, and each
volume contains than seven hundred large 90
pages few complete sets Of the Magazine may b.
York neatly and subsantisly bound for two dollars ana
q half per volume. I&A .4E4& 4&MU EEGfAM
The following few Of tbs many commendatory let
tiers received by the editor of the Merchants Magazine
nom distinguished statesmen: g. h.
Letter from the Hon Henry Clay.
.H m ASHLAND, goth July, 1870.
Dear Sir: wish 70 express to you the qualification
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning, and FROM reading your address
TO friends ut the end oft When we feel under OBJ
legations TO those who have contributed nforma
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS TO possess
all the knowledge them their appearance OF the lea
lures Of their the character and hab
its OF their mind which acquire You have placed
yoaf f readers t Least YOU hays s and s
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 hesitaton In expressing my humble
opinion that is emnently entitled to the public regard
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
highly useful not only to the merchant but to the states
to the cutyator of the earth to the manufacturer,
the mariner short to all the business and
Entertaining this opinion am glad that has been and
hope that it may continue to be, literally pntronzed
Offering you cordial assurances OF my esteem and
freeman Hunt, esq. Ii. CLAY.
Extract Of a letter iron, Hon. Aiuard FILLMORE
az have read it merchants Magazine) with good
deal of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
published. To the merchant it quite indis
pensabe and to- the statesman and man Of general nfor
nation almost equally desirable. 1t is grand repository
of useful facts and information, which be found
where well digested accessible these
bers. only regret that do not the whole work."
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H. Benton.
j. WASHINGTON CITY, April 20, 1s49
Mr.. Freeman Hunt Sir: owe you many. thanks for
azine and have found 1t in reality to be magazine and
that well repenshed of all the useful matter which the
title would imply, and presented with fullness and
cearness which delights while it instructs II is in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptaon 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 requson But
it Is not the great merchant only, but the of
modest but nevertheless of most useful operatonsthe
merchant of the interior alsowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit of his bust
quires Nor is it's utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and diplomas and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found it most useful to in my
carefully consulting it.
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS Ii. BENTON.
Letter from, Hon. Nm. H. Se,odrd.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name en-
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard it Invaluable work for the Of Ill who
would understand not merely commercial operations
this extending country but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration Of the govern
ment E.9%
I am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt esq WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
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