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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
ny rnEEMAE HUNT, EpIyoRA KR RaOYREToH.

E ny FREKMAE HUNT, EDIg0RsAB RRofRET0R.
FNHE Number for December 1885, completed the TWEEN.
enlarged since its IN july 1882 and each
volume now contains than hundred hrge 90
tayo pages few complete sets o. the magazine may be
obtained at the publishers office, l42 Fulton street, New
York. neatly and substantially bound for donar and
half per volume ~ ~ '21ts H.
The following ars few Of the many commsrdat0ry let.
received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished statesmen: 80 N -,
Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay. va WI
ASHLAND, Doth July. lS49.
Dear SIR wish to express to you the qualification
derived on receiving the July number of the Merchant
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait the beginning and from reading your address
TO your friends at the end oft When feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed to our nforma
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS TO
all knowledge OF them OF their appearance OF the fe
their and OF the character and hab
its of their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers (at least you have If may
speak for the) under those obligations; and tho
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review, and have hesitation in expressing my humbs
opinion that 1t is einenty entitled to the public regard
and support 1t collects and arrange in good order
amount of valuable statistical and other information,
man. the cultivator of the EARTH to the manufacturer,
to the mariner in short to all classics Of the business and
Entertaining this opinion, glad been, and
hope that it may continue to be, literally patronzed
Offering you cordial assurances of my esteem and
Freeman Hunt esq. '-s H. CLAY.
Extract Of a letter from Hon. Auard Fillmore.
81 have read 1t (Merchants Magazine) with good
deal of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that was
published. To the merchant 1t quite indS
pensabe and to the statesman and of general info
nation almost equally desirable 1t is grand repository
Of useful facts and information, which be found
where 80 well dgested and accessible as In these
beers. only regret that do not own the whole work.
Letter from The Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
WASHINGTON CRY, April 20, l849.
Mr.. Freeman Hunt-Slr: owe you many thanks for
the opportunities have had read Merchants Mag
azne and have found it in reality to be magazine and
that well repenshed, of all the useful matter which hs
title would imply, and presented with fnIlness and
cearness which delights while 1t insructs 1t s In fact
nteTchGntS magazine in the large acceptation of the
term-merchants who 90 between nations whose large
view Of the state Of the world into daily requisition But
It Is not the great merchant only but the Of more
modest but, nevertheless of most useful operauonshe
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 all confined merchants but
extends to the legislator and dipomas and to all who
charged with managing the affairs Of the nation For
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senate
rial labors and have been In the habit for many Of
carefully consulting 1t. aAatlHg a#A @E1dh tH.a
Very respectfully, sir, your obsdient servant,
s1@ -t@ asEtA tM THOMAS II. BENTON.
Letter Jrom Hon. Wsn. II Seward. NJ a;I
My Dear Sir: Have the goodness to place my name
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 tho govern
ment n NJ Il rs..a rrgaII VEW
Freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
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