Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-03
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
iest AND COMMERCIAL KEvIEW.
EstabliShed Jtlg 1880. ~,
HEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND ]

BIZ HRxkhAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR
T'HE Number for December 1850, completed the twen
II y-third ssmtannual volume. The work has been
enlarged since its commencement In July 1882 and each
volume now contains than seven hundred large 90
sso FEW sss q es
q half per volume. ~ =
The following few OF the many oommendstory let
ers received by the editor the Merchants Magazine
rom disting uished statesmen: n if-1lE-- IN =
Letter from the Hon. Henry Claw
ASHLAND, 10th July, lS49
Dear sir; wish to express to you the qualification
derived receiving the July number of the Merchsnt
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 to our informs
ton amusement are naturally DESTROYS To posseaa
all the knowledge OF them, Of their appearance of the fes
lures of their counenance and of the and hab
Its of their mind which acquire You have placed
your readers lat least you have me- IL may
not speak for them) under those obligations; and the
number Of your valuable work now before me- in some
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded.
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review, and have no hesitation in expressing my humbls
opinion that 1t is eminenty entitled TO the public regard
and support 1t collects arranges good ORDER large
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
highly useful not only to the merchant but to the states
to the cultvator of the EARTH the manufacturcr
to the Mariner in short to all classes of the business and
reading community
Entertaining this opinion am glad BEEN ana
hope that II may continue to be, literally patronized.
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and TO
s' freeman Hunt esq., '' 4n 0's'sn' 'SfHa1 CLAY
Extract Of a letter from Hon. Miuard Fillmore. ~
81 have read 1t (Merchants' Magasne) with good
deal of attention. and have hesitation saying that
think 1t Of the most valuable periodicals that
published To the merchant 1t seems quite ndis-
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 digested and accessible in these
bers only regret that do not own the whole work"
Lister from the Hon. Thomas Fl. Benton.
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, 1s49.
MT. freeman Hunt-Slr. owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found 1t in reality to be magazine and
that well replenshed OF all the useful matter which tina
clearness which delights while it instructs 1t u.s. in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptation of the
term-merchants who go between nations whose large
operations bring many departments of knowledge,
view Of the state Of the world into daily requiiton But
1t not the great merchant only but the of more
modest but nevertheless of most useful operaonsthe
merchant of the interior aso-who will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit his bust
qures. Nor is its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomatis and to all who
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found 1t most useful to In my senate
rial abor and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting it, A.
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS H. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Vim. II. Seoayd.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard it as invaluable work for the use 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
am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq., WILLIAM H. SEWARD
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