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HUNTS MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE
AND c0MMKRUIxL REVIEW. -
A ESat4sFS, July, 1882

by EHknMAl HUNT, fD1T0H AND PKoFxIETOH.
'HE Ncmhsf 1ni December, 1851 completed tins TWEEN.
enlarged anoe Its commencement In july, 1894 bach
volume contains than hundrsd sassseoo
obtained the publishers ONCE 142 Fntoa ssrsst Nsw
York. neatly snd substantially bound, dollars
half per volume a8t ~ ssIa nosia9
The following are few Of the many commendAtofy let
tsrs received BY the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: ea stsaI
Letter from The Hon. Henry clay l9sA
49, " ~. ASHLAND 10th July, 1849
Dear sir wish 10 express to you the gratifcation
derived receiving the July number Of the Msrchsnts
4 ihs and from reading yesa sdSess
yonr friends Ut the end OF It. When ne 6e under OBJ
legations to those who have to our infoms-
ton and useent, naturally desrous to possess
all the knowledge OF Them Of their appearance Of the tea
lures Of their counsnance and Of the character and ab
It's OF their mind which We acqiire Yon have placed
your numerous readers Cat least you have me- II may
not speak for the} under those oblgations and tho
degree. satisfies the desire 70 which have slindsd
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
svsw and hay, !, no hesitation in expressing my humble
Il s sa ssa ssSa inform
man. the cultivator Of the earth 70 the manufacturer
the mariner in short to all osssss the bansss and
Entertaining this opinion glad been and
hope that IL may continue to be- literally pstronzed
Offering you cordial Of my esteem
freeman Hunt esq. 49, ~ III CLAY.
EXTRACT of a letter from Hon, Aiuayd Numoel
81 have read 1t (Merchants Magazine) with . good
deal of attention. and have hesitation In saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
ever published. To the merchant 1t quite indis
pensable and to the statesman and Of general infor
nation almost equally desirable 1t grand repository
Of useful facts and information which be found
where 70 wen dgsssd and e accessible q IN these num-
Letter from ne Hon. TAossas H Bentoy..,
WARRINGTON CRY, April 20, l84e
Mr. Freeman Hunt--iXr. owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have Ind to read the Merchants Mag
axne and have found 1t In reality be magazine and
that well replenished, of all the useful matter which the
clearness which delights while It nsrcts In fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptaton of the
term--merchants who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments of knowedge, and
view Of the state of the world into daily requsnn But
is not the great merchant only, but the of more
modest but nevertheless, of most useful operationshe
merchant OF the interior will find this magazine
to abound with the Information the pursuit. of his bust
and the elevation of the mercantile character re-
qures. Nor Is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dip1oats and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation. For
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senate
rial abors and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting It,
III. Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant
rg THOMAS II, BENTON.
Letter from Hon. VIM. H Se,oard
My Dear Sir Have the goodness to place my name on
list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard it invaluable work the use OF an: 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 49,. vi lat 81 y "a ~ slffsssf asTutstHs -
L am, with great respect your humble servant
Freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM H. SEWARD
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