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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
Established yssIv, 1889, Sf@AAA%|

Established Jsly, 1889, a4ths|
By FREEMAN HUNT EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
NHE Number for December 1850, completed the TWEEN
enlarged since its commencement in july 1882 and each
volume contains than seven hundred large oc
tsyo pages few complete s.s q AZ tbs Msgazs may o
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars ana
half per volume. III
The following are few OF the many commsndatory let
tsrs received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen;
Letter from the Hon- Henry Clay.
ASHLAND, 10th July, lS4s.
derived receiving the July number OF the Merchants
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning, and from reading your address
to your friends at the end oft When under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to our informa
ton and amusement We are naturally desrous 70
all the knowledge Them their appearance OF the fss
lures OF their oountenane 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 the
number OF your valuable work before me- in some
degree, statistics 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 is emnentiy entitled to the pubic regard
support collects and arranges in good order large
amount OF valuable statistical and other information,
man. to the cutvator Of the EARTH to the
to the Mariner IN short to all classes Of the business and
reading community.
Entertaining this opinion am glad has been and
hope that 1t may continue to be, literally patronized
Offering you cordial assurances of my esteem and rs-
Freeman Hunt, esq. H. CLAY.
Extract Of letter from Hon. As1lard Fsurnors
at have read 1t (Aierchants Magasine) with good
deal Of attention, and have no hesitation In saying that
think 1t Of the most valuable periodicals that
published. To the merchant II seems quite indis
pensabe and to the statesman and Of general infor
nation almost equally desirable 1t grand repository
Of useful facts and information which can be found mo-
where well dgested and accessible as in these
bers. only regret that do not the whole work.
..s#. Letter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
Gvrv ~
Mr. Freeman Hunt-Sr: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azne and have found 1t in reality to be oodsne and
title would imply, and presented with fullness and
clearness which delights while 1t nstructs 1t is fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptaton 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 requson But
not the great merchant only, but the Of
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationsthe
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
rial abor and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting It,
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. VIM III. Sesca7d.
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my On
your list OF subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard it invaluable work for the 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 II. SEWARD.
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