Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-09
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EAaBllshsd, July, 1882

ny SRHxMAE HUNT, EDITOR AND PRoPRIEToE.
HE Number FOR December, 1860, completed the TWEEN
enarssd ns ssa volume the Tora mas been
volume now contains than seven hundred large
Obtained Il s new complete sets Of the Magazine may DO
iprS, neatly and substantially bound for two doaIsana
Inc following are few of the many oommendstory let
ers received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
nom distinguished Statement;
Letter from the Hon. Henry CLAW
Dear Sr: wish to express to YOU ne grst;aestion
derived on receiving the July number of the Marchsnt
portrait in the beginning, and from reading YOUR adarss
TO your friends at the end of it. When we feel under Oh
legations 70 those who have contributed our informsr
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS to possess
al the knowledge OF them of their appearance of a
IT'S Of their mind, which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers lat least you have me- II may
not speak Tor them) under those obligations; and the
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 expressing my humbls
opinion that 1t Is emnenty entitled to the public regard
ana II collects and in good order large
highly useful not only the merchant but TO the states
man to the euvaor Of the EARTH to the manufacurer
.d ne snort 70 all classes Of the business and
Entertaining this opinions glad has been, and
hope that it may continue to be- literally patronsed
Offering you cordial of my esteem and rs-
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq H. CLAY.
1z1Tdct V q teHeT from Hon. MLQTd FtHnnOTe.
~ have read 1t (Merchants Magaxine) with a GOOD
deal Of attention. and have hesitation saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that was
ever published To the merchant 1t quite inds
pensabe and to the statesman and of general inor
nation almost equally desirable is grand repository
where well digested and accessible us in these num-
beers. only regret that do not the whole work"
Letter from the Hon. Thomas Il. Benton aaf
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, 1849.
MIR. Freeman Hunt-Sir: / owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
that well replenshed of all the useful matter which ths
title would imply, and presented with q fu1lness and
clearness which delights while 1t instrucs It is in fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptaton of the
operations bring many departments Of knowledge and
view of the state of the world into daily requson But
1t is not the great merchant only but the Of
modest but nevertheless Of most useful operatonsthe
merchant of the interior alsowho will find this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit Of his bust
and the elevation of the mercantile character re-
quires Nor is its utility at all confined merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomats and to all who
myself have found 1t most useful to me in my senate
rial abors and have been In the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting 1t. 'a
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS H. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. VIM FL. &,vard.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name en-
your list Of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard 1t an invaluable work for the use of all who
would understand not merely commercial operations
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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