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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
EstabIishsd .ytLLv. lss0 4 ~ s

AND OUmmEhClAL REVIEW.
Establahed, July, 1889, X s4 548
By TREEMAH HUNT, EDITOR AND PHoPRIxroR
FNHR Number for December 1850 completed tbs twen-
IL ty-third semtannual volume The work has been
enlarged since iommencsmept In July, 1884, and each
volume contains than hundred large oc-
tavo pages few complete the Magazine may be
obtained at the publishers office, I42 Fulton street. New
half per volume.
The following are few Of the many commendatory let
ters received by the editor Of the Msrchants Masszns
from distinguished Statesmen: E3Es
Letter from the Hon. Henry CLAY.
ASHLAND, 10th July, 1S49.
Dear Sir: wish to express to you the qualification
derived receiving the July number of the Merchant
Magazine and Commercial Review, from viewing your
portrait in the beginning and from reading your address
to your friends at the end Of it When we feel under OBJ
legations to those who have contributed our nforms-
ton and amusement naturally DESTROYS possess
all the knowledge of them, OF their appearance, of the
lures of their counenance and Of the character and hab
Its Of their mind which acquire You have placed
your numerous readers Cat least have If may
not speak for them) under those obligations; and the
number Of your valuable work now before me, in
degree, satisfies the desire to which have alluded.
nave become quite familiar with the Magazine and
Review and have hesitation in expressing my humbs
opinion that Is eminently entitled to the public regard
amount Of valuable statistical and other information
highly useful not only to the merchant
man 70 the Of the earth to the manufacturer,
to the mariner In short to all classes of the and
reading community.
Entertaining this opinion glad that has been, and
Offering you cordial assurances of my esteem and re-
gard, am truly your friend and obedient servant,
Freeman Hunt, esq H. CLAY.
Eptract Of letter iron, Hon. Muard Fzrame.
~ have read 1t (Merchants Magazine) with a good
deal Of attention. and have hesitation in saying that
think 1t one Of the most valuable periodicals that
published To the merchant it seems quite inds
pensabe and to the statesman and of general nfor
nation almost equally desirable is grand repository
of useful facts and information, which be found
where well digested accessible as these num-
bers. only regret that do not the whole work"
Latter from the Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
WASHINGTON CITY, April 20, 1849.
the opportunities have bad to read Merchants Mag
azne, and have found It in reality to be magazine and
cearness which delights while it instrucs It h in fact
merchants magazine In the large acceptation of the
term.merchants who 90 between nations whose large
operations bring many departments Of knowledge
1t is not the great merchant only but one Of more
modest but nevertheless, OF most useful operationshe
to abound with the information the pursuit Of his bust
ness and the elevation Of the mercantile character
CURES Nor s Its utility at all confined TO merchants but
charged with managing the affairs of the nation For
myself have found itmost useful to in my senate
rial abors and have been in the habit for Of
Very respectfully SIR ySa5 SbsssR' sEsRan
Letter from, Hon. VIM IT. Seward
My Dear Sir Have the goodness to place my name on
your list of subscribers for the Merchants Magazine.
regard it as invaluable work for the use Of oil who
would understand not merely commercial operations
this extending country, but the fiscal and commercial
questions involved in the administration Of the govern
ment. s'sA&aatt
am Nth With great humble
Fulton street, New York, by FREEMAN HUNT, and fur
nished tosubscrbers for Five Dollars year. advance.
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TiHE BEST AND MOST VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL
i IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY, exhibited at
the State Fair in 1885, will be by the award Of Pre-
Awarded to b. Whitman jr, No. IS Light street, Bat
by the Maryland State Agricultural Society their
81 Annual Fair held in Baltimore 2sd, Oath and 26th Of
For the best Plough in the ploughing match SO
For the best poughing with OK team, Especial pre-
For the best plough on exhibition, LIST premium 5
For the best Railway Horse Power, Whitman's I'm ;.
For the best Hay Press, LIST premium rs
For the best Cornsheller, LIST premium
For the best Field Roller, LIST premium
For the best Corn-stalk Cutters and Grinders, LIST
premium N-
For the best Hay and Manure Fork. LIST premium,
For the best Hayrakes LIST premium
For the best Cultvator, LIST premium
No exhibitor OF Agricultural Implements at the above
named Fair having received oneha the amount Of pre-
mums awarded the different kinds of Implements
and Machines conclusive evidence that
sidered the best and most valuable exhibition.
At the great Fair the Maryland Institutes the pro-
motion of Mechanic Arts held in Baltimore in Octo
Der and November 1850, the first premium heavy Silver
Meda awarded to Ezra Whitman jr for the largest
and best display Of Agricultural Impements Also 6rst
Iron Railway Horse Power, which made for exhibition
at the Worlds Fair in London, in May, 1851.
Our stock this will be the largest offered In
this city and probably the largest in the world consisting
of than 5000 Poughs, $50 Threshing Machines,
500 Cultyators Reaping Machines, Wheat Drills, Corn
and Cob Crushers Burr Stone Mills Cider Mills, Hay and
or planter could wish In the prosecution of his pursuts
al OF which VIII be sold on terms at Wholesale
At the old stand. Sc Light st.. baltimore. Nd.
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