Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-03-06
HUNTS MERCHANHS,I MARIANNE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW. frff
Established, Jlly, 1889, 5000.

BY yRHxAAH HUNT, EDIToH AND ,PRoPRIET0H-
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The following few OF the many commsndatory let
tiers received by the editor Of the Merchants Magazine
from distinguished satesmen: rffG ofIi ~ so N Gh
Letter from the Hon. Henry Clay ,lo dgo
sa4g ASHLAND, 2oth July, ls4S.
derived receiving the July number Of the Merchan
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
to your friends az the end Of it When We EEL under Oh
legations to those who have contributed to informa
ton and amusement naturally desrous possess
all the knowledge Of them Of their appearace of ts fes
lures Of their countenance and character and hab
Its Of their mind which we can acquire You have Plsced
not speak for the) under those obligatops and the
number Of your valuable work now before me- In some
have become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have no hesitation in my humbis
and support collects and afpges il good order large
amount Of valuable statistical and other information,
man 10 the cuyator Of the earth to the MANUFACTURE.
to the MARINER In short to all classes Of the busnsss and
Entertaining this opinion am glad that been and
hope that may continue to be- literally patronized
Offering you cordial assurances Of my esteem and re-
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq, H. CLAY.
Extract of a letter from Hon. lfillayd Fillmore
81 have read 1t (bIerchants' Magazine) with good
deal of attention, and have hesitation In saying that
think 1t of the most valuable periodicals that
ever published To the merchant it seems quite indis
pensabe and to the statesman and man Of general nfor
nation almost equally desirable 1t grand repository
of useful facts and information which be found
where well dgesed and 30 accessible as In these num-
bers only regret that do not own the whole work.
Latter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton
WASHINGTON C1rY, April 20, 1849
Mr. Freeman Huut-Sir: thanks
the opportunities have had to read the Merchants Mag
azine, and have found 1t In reality to be agdsiye and
that we'll replenished of all the useful matter which ths
clearness which delights while it instructs 1t Is in fact
merchants magazine In the large occupation Of the
termmerchants who go between nations, whose large
operations bring many departments OF knowledge and
view OF the state of the world into daily reputation But
1t Is not the great merchant only but the Of
modest but nevertheless, Of most useful operatonshe
merchant Of the interior asowho will fnd this magazine
to abound with the information the pursuit OF his bust.
and the elevation Of the mercantile character
qures Nor Its utility at all confined to merchants but
extends to the legislator and dplomast, and to all who
myself have found 1t most useful to in my senato-
rial abor and have been in the habit for many years Of
carefully consulting 1t. sse{ 81 4sI VT
Very respectfully, SIT, yonI obedient ssryant
Letter from Hon. VIM, n. Ss,oayd. u $50. a@..
My Dear Sir Have the goodness to place nv name an
your list Of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine
regard It as an Invaluable work for the Of all who
would understand not merely commercial operations in
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
ment. MI 60. .essss IN
am, With great respect, your humble servant,
freeman Hunt, esq. WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
The Merchants Magazine is published monthly at l42
Fulton street, New York, BY FREEMAN HUM, and fur
nished to subscribers for Five Dollars year. advance
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