Daily American telegraph., 1852-02-03
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EstabIislssd July, 1889,

BIZ FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PREPARATION,
T'HE Number for December 1850, completed the TWEEN
Il y-third senfannual volume. The work has been
volume now contains than seven hundred large
tayo pages few complete sets of the Magazine may be
York, neatly and substantially bound for two dollars and
half per volume.
The following few of the many oommendatory let
ters received by the editor the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: hi ~ tr#-
Letter from As Hon. Henry CLAW 1880
ASHLAND Goth July, 1849.
derived receiving the July number of the Merchan
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait In the beginning, and from reading your address
TO your friends at the end off When feel under OBJ
legations TO those who have contributed to informA-
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS possess
lures their counenante and of the character and ab-
Its Of their mind which can 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, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
have become quite familiar With the Magazine and
Review, and have no hesitation in expressing humbs
opinion that I enenty entitled 70 the public regard
amount of valuable statistical ana other information,
highly useful not only o the merchant but to the states
to the Mariner In short to all classes Of the business and
reading community.
Entertaining this opinion, glad that BEEN and
hope that may continue to be- literally patronized.
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and
Ere freeman Hunt, esq - - ''.'' H. CLAY.
Extract Of letter from Hon. Muayd FILLMORE.
81 have read it (Merchants' Magazine) with n good
deal Of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t Of the most valuable periodicals that
ever published To the merchant 1t quite inds
pensabe and to the statesman and of general nor
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 the whole work."
Lster from the Hon. Thomas Fl. Benton.
WASHINGTON Cry, April 90 1849.
nv Qyallyu he fnr
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found 1t in reality magazine AMI
that well replenished OF all the useful which hs
cearness which delights while 1t instrucs 1t is i'm fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptation of the
term-merchants who go between nations whose large
operations bring many departments of knowledge and a
view of the state of the world into daily requstion But
1t is not the great merchant only but the of
modest but nevertheless of most useful operationshe
merchant of the interior asowho will find this magazine
abound with the information the of his bust
the elevation of the mercantile character re-
qures Nor Is its utility at oil confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomats and to all who
are 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, tA}a+ 81 FL 4's''sl
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Wm H. Se,oard.
My Dear Sir Have the goodness to place nv name on
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 in
this extending country, but the fiscal 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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