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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
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ktabtsshcd, july, 1883, 4 slQssNrIt
hf FREEMAN HUNT, EDIroR AND PR0PRIET0R.
ysnira ssmiannual volume, The work has been
enlarged since it, commencement In July, 1885, and each
olums now contains more than hundred large
Io paeos "A rev complete sets of the Magazine may be
obtained at the publishers ONCE 142 Fulton street New
YORK neatly and substantially bound two dollars ana
The following are few Of the many commendatory let
ters received by the editor the Merchants Msaszins
nom distinguished statesmen,
hta H. Letter from the Hon. Henry CLAW ~
ASHLAND, Goth July, lS4a. M
dear sr; wish 70 express to you the
Magazine and Commercial Review from viewipS Won,
portrait In the beginning, and from reading your addrs
70 your friends ut the end of When feel under OBJ
gduons 70 those who have contributed to informs
uon ana amusement we naturally DESTROYS possess
an the knowledge ofthem Of their appearance s
lures OF their countenance and of the character and ha
It's OF their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers Cat least YOU have me, If may
not speak for them) under those obigations and the
number Of your valuable work before me- in some
degree satisfies the desire to which have alluded.
Rsyiew ana baSs que mmiar with the Magazine and
opinion that 4 Is emneny entitled to the public regard
andsapport eoscts and arranges in good ORDER a1ys
amount Of valuable statistical and other information
highly useful not only 70 the merchant but to the states
man TO the cuvator Of the earth to the manuactursf
oad; s snort % al classes Of the business and
Entertaining this opinion glad that been, and
Offering you cordial Of my esteem and ~.
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant
freeman Hunt, esq. H. CLAY.
Extract Of Letter from Hon. Milard FILLMORE.
81 have read 1t (Merchants' Magazine) with d rood
deal Of attention, and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t one OF the most valuable periodicals that was
ever published. To the merchant it quite indis-
pensabe and to the statesman and of general nor-
nation almost equally desirable 1t grand repository
of useful cs and information, which be found no.
where well digested and accessible as in these mum.
bers. only regret that do not the whole work.
Letter from The Hon. Thomas H. Benton. ,j@f
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, 1s49.
MIR. Freeman Hunt.--Sr: I owe you many thanks for
azne and have found 1t In reality be snd0ase ara
that well repenshed of all the useful matter which the
title would imply and presented with fullness and
clearness which delights while it nstrcts 1t is IN fart
term-merchans 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 operationshe
merchant of the interior alsowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit his bust
and the elevation of the mercantile character re-
quires Nor Its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dpomatis 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 of
carefully consulting 1t. ntG
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant
THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim. H. Seuayd.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place nv name 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.
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
mar "a sN g.