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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
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BY FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PRoPRIEToR.
VNIIE Number for December 1885, completed the TWEEN.
il ty-third semian volume. The work has been
volume contains more than hundred large 90
tavo pages few complete sets OF the Magazine may DO
obtained at the publisher sofcs 142 Fulton street New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
half per volume. 4 e4M t.tsfa
The following are few Of the many oommendatory let
tiers received BY the editor Of the Msrchants Magazine
Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay.
.lltda.ttRG 4 ASHLAND, 10th July, l84g.
Dear Sir; wish to express to yoa the gra.inca.ion
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning and nom reading your address
legations to those who have contributed to our infoma-
ton and amusement naturally 10 possess
all the knowledge q them Of their q
Its Of their mind which acquire You have plsced
your numerous readers (at least you have me- may
not speak for the under those obligations and tho
number of your valuable work now before me- In some
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
L have become quite familiar with the Msgaxine and
Review and have no hesitation In expressing my Humble
opinion thatt rs eineHtly tho public regard
and Sd GrS large
man, 10 The cultivator u the EARTH q he mspiaetursr,
to the mariner al ciasses 81 the busness and
Entertaining this opinion glad that BEEN and
hB a s s9nss to be- e
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant.
Freeman Hunt, esq. -- - y. ..g II, CLAY.
Eshact Of a letter Jrop Hon Adtard tsnaaore,s,
81 have read IT merchants Magazine) With, good
deal Of attention. and have no hesitation in saying that
@ pasisssS u ths Il ssss
pensabe and to the statesman and Of general infer
nation almost equally desirable repository
Of useful facts and which r. found
where well digested ind accessible In these num-
bers only regret that do not own the whole work.
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H. Bensonssra
WARRINGTON CIrY, April 1O Ie49.
Mr.. Freeman Hunt.--Nr: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchant Mag
that well repenished Of all the useful matter wichs the
title would imply, and presented with fqlness and
clearness which delights while It instruct IT h Ia fact,
term merchants who go between nationN whose large
operations bring many departments Of knowledge and
view Of the state of the world into daily requisiion But
it is not the great merchant only, bt the ona Of more
modest but nevertheless of most useful opefatonehe
merchant Of the interior alsowho will find this
to abound with the information the pursuit 81 his hns
and the elevation of the mercantile character
quires Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants but
the legislator and diplomats and to all who
are charged with managing the affairs the nation Tor
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senato-
rial abors and have been in the habit for many years of
carefully consulting it. .tt zero ~ iiit ~ sif
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
GEEEu6 1 THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim. III sS<,aard.
My Dear Sir; Have the goodnesslto place my on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
would understand not merely commercial operations In
this extending country but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration Of the govern
ment '' II ,
am, with great respect your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt esq., .ss4 WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly, atf142
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