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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
.5I Il AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW ia
Establislaed, Jslly, 1889,

By TREEMAH HUNT, EDITOR AND PRoPRHToR.
THE Number for December 1850, completed the TWEEN.
IL ty-third semfannual volume The work has been
enlarged since its In july 1882 and each
volume contains than hundred large oc-
obtained at the publishers ONCE I42 Fulton street. New
York. neatly and substantially bound for two dollars ana
half per volume. sht
The following are few Of the many commendatory let
tiers received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: sfg.fr
Letter from the Hon. Henry olay lsa.
..E#A . ASHLAND 10th July, 1849.
Dear Sir: wish to express TO you the gratifcation
derived on receiving the July number the Merchsn
Magazine and Commercial se s rom viewing your
to your friends at the end OF When We feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to our inorma-
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS to possess
all the knowledge of Them OF their appearance, OF the A
lures Of their and OF the character and hab
Its Of their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers Cat least you have me- if may
not speak for them) under those obligations; and tho
number Of your valuable work before me, in some
degree satisfies the desire to which have alluded M
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review have hesitation in expressing my humbls
opinion that It is emnenty entitled to the public regard
andsuppo collects and arranges in good order, large
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
highly useful not only TO the merchant but to the states
to the cultyator Of the EARTH the manuiacturer
to the Mariner In short to all classes of the business and
Entertaining this opinion am glad been and
hope that 1t may continue to be- literally paronized
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and re-
SIRE freeman Hunt, esq. - D'''''' Il IL Lei CLAY.
Extract Of a letter from Hon. Miuayd Fillmore. F.
81 have read it OIerchants' Magazne) with good
deal Of attention. and have hesitation In saying that
think it of the most valuable periodicals that
published. To the merchant 1t seems quite ndis-
pensabe, and to the statesman and of general nor
nation almost equally desirable. 1t is grand repository
Of useful facts and information, which can be found
where SO well digested and so accessible as in these NUM-
bers. only regret that do not own the whole work"
Letter from the Hon. Thomas H Benton. +
. Il aia Z WASHINGTON Cry April 20, lS4e.
Mr.. Freeman Hunt.-&r: j owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
asne and have found in reality to be magazine and
that well repenshed OF all the useful matter which the
title would imply and presented with fullness and
clearness which delights while it nsructs is in fact
merchants magazine in the large acceptation of the
operations bring many departments Of knowledge, and
view OF the state of the world into daily requOn 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 to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dipomatis 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 abors and have been in the habit many years Of
carefully consulting 1t. g,si hat. F.a s3 n. 1aa}$t
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant
I...sras taa5a se + THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter from Hon. Nm. IT. Ee,oard. f"'
Ny Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard 1t 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.
am, with great respect, your humble servant,
Ere freeman MAN. ann,' esq WilLiAM T. SEWARD
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNT, and fur
nished to subscribers for Five Dollars year. in advance
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