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7 HUNTS MERCHANTY MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
Establisl.ed, July, 1889, 3 s5.lu

By FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AHD PRoPRIEToR.
V1HE Number for December $780, completed the TWEEN.
yhird volume TSs T YssS s Sas each
volume contains than seven handreo large 90
tayo pages few complete sets OF the Magazine may DO
obtained ut the publishers Office l42 Fulton street. New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars ana
half per volume, ii. 5t4 L v.aU
The following are few OF the many oommendatory let
ters received by the editor OF the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen; i a.a@E4 s.#
Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay.
ASHLAND Goth July, 1S49.
Dear Sir: wish to express to you the qualification
derived on receiving the July number of the Merchant
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
to YOUR friends at the end Oft When we feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed 20 our iniorms
ton and amusement we are naturally DESTROYS possess
all the knowledge them of their appearance OF the Tea
lures their and Of the character and hab
its Of their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers lat least you have me, may
not speak for them) under those obligations; and tho
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
heview and have hesitation in expressing my humbis
and support II collects and in good order large
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
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the Mariner In short to all classes of the business and
Entertaining this opinion am glad been, and
hope that 1t may continue to be, literally patronized
Offering you cordial of my esteem and 70
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant,
Freeman Hunt esq. H. CLAY.
Extract Of a letter from Hon. Auard Nllmore.
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
published To the merchant 1t seems quite inds
pensabe and to the statesman and Of general nfor
nation almost equally desirable 1t is grand repository
of useful facts and information, which be found
where well dgested and accessible In these
bers only regret that do not own the whole work."
Letter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
WASHINGTON CITY, April 20, 1849.
MT freeman Hunt.--Sr. owe many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found it in reality to be magazine, and
that well replenished, of all the useful matter which tho
clearness which delights while it instrucs It is in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptation of the
term-merchants who go between nations whose large
operations bring many departments of knowledge and
view Of the state of the world into daily requision But
not the great merchant only but the of
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationshs
merchant of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit of his bust
qures Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomatst and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found it most useful to in my senate
rial abors and have been In the habit many years Of
carefully consulting it. ..r-
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. VIM II. S1oard.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard 1t invaluable work for the use Of all who
would understand not merely commercial operations
this extending country, but the fiscal commercial
questions involved in the administration Of the govern
ment. .t.. ..
I am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly, at 142
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNT, and fur.
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