Daily American telegraph., 1852-03-23
HUNTS MERcHANFs MAGAZINE
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EsfabIished, JslIy, 1889, & a s7sfgo 4

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By FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
VNHE Number for December, 1850, completed the TWEEN
Il tythird semiannual volume. The work has been
enlarged since Its commencement In July, 1885, and each
volume now contains more than hundred large
tayo pages complete sets Of the Magazine may be
obtained at the publishers Office l42 Fulton street. New
York neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
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The following few Of the many commendatory let
ters received by the editor OF the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen; As 9a -FAa
Letter from The Hon. Henry Clay
ASHLAND, 10th July, ls4s.
Dear SIR i wish to express to you the qualification
derived on receiving the July number Of the Merchant
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning, and from reading your address
to your friends at the end of It. When feel OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to informa
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS to possess
all the knowledge them of their appearance the
lures of their countenance and Of the character hab
its Of their mind, which acquire. You have placed
your numerous readers lat least you have me, If may
not speak them under those obligations the
number Of your valuable work before me, In
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
review, and have no hesitation in expressing my humbs
opinion that 1t emnenty entitled TO the public regard
collects and arranges, in good order large
highly useful not only to the merchant but to the states
man to the enltyator Of the earth the manufacturer
reading community. Ass- ssl.es n ~ ofE
Entertaining this opinion glad that BEEN and
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and 70
gard, am truly your friend and obedisnt servant,
rroeuhu NUM-, esq. III. CLAY.
EXTRACT of a letter from Hon. Mlla7d FILLMORE
81 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 II seems quite indis
pensable and to the statesman and OF general nfor
nation almost equally desirable. 1t grand repository
of useful facts and information which be found mo-
where well dgesed and accessible in these num-
bers only regret that do not the whole work"
Letter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton aa
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, 1870
Mr. Freeman Hunt-Sr: owe you many thanks for
azine, and have found in reality to be magazine and
that well replenished of all the useful matter which ths
title would imply, and presented with fulness and
clearness which delights while it instructs 1t is in fact
term-merchants who 60 between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments of knowledge, and
view of the state of the world into daily requston But
1t not the great merchant only, but the of
modest but nevertheless of most useful operations-hs
merchant Of the interior asowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit Of his bust
and the elevation of the mercantile character
qures Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomast and to all who
charged with managing the affairs Of the nation For
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senate
carefully consulting it..
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS H. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim. r. Ss,oard.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard invaluable work for the Of all 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. #E#
am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq WILLIAM H. SEWARD
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