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Merchants Protective Union
MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER

|vN,uE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE ON.
IL ION, organized to promote and protect
trade, by enabling it's subscribers to attain ia
cility aud safety in tho granting of credita, and
the recovery, of claims at all points. hnso to
announce that they viii, in September. 1858,
publish in ono large qnarto volnlpe:
TUE MERcHANTs' PkorEcrivE UsloN MRs.
Camille REFERENCES ROOSTER, containing among
other things. the Names, Nature Of B0siness,
Amount Of Capital. Financial Standing, and
and Rating ns to Credit. of over 1000 OF. the
principal merchants, traders, bnnkots, mana:
faetarers: and public codnpa6ies, inmore than
10000 of the citics, towns. villages, mud scsslss.
ments throughout tho United States, their ter
ritorics, and the British Provinces Of North
America; and embracing the most importunt
information attninable, and nccessary,to cnnbis
the merchant to ascertain ata$gtnnc6th tho capi.
tal. character. and degree of credit CT such Of
his customers az arc deemed worthy Of any gra,
dation off orodit, comprising. also. q Newspaper
Directory. containing tho title. character, price,
and place Of publication, With full particllars
relative tn each journal, being n complete guido
to the press Of every county in the United
States. @ &Hs
The reports and information will DO oonRnel
to those deemed worthy of some line Of credit;
and as the same will be based. 80 far as practi-
cable, npnn the written statements of the parties
themselves, revised and corrected By we'll known
and reliable legal correspondents. whnse char
acter will prove q guarantee Of the cnrrectness
Of the information furnished by them, it il
believed that tho reports will prnve more truth.
ful and complete. md. therefore, superior to,
and OF much greater value, than any previously
| issued.
BY aid Of the Observation-Disclosures Regis-
ter" business men will be embed to ascortain.
at n glance, the capital and gradntion Of credit,
as compared with financial worth. of nearly
every merchant. manufacturer, trader, and
banker. within the above named territorial
limits. -,
On or about tho first Of each month, s%nl,scri.
bors will also receive tho "Monthly Chrdniclc.'
containing, among other things. n record of
such important changes in the name md condi.
ton of firms, throughput the country, ns may
occur subsequent TO tho publication Of each
hulf:yearly volumc Of the 7" Mercantile Refer.
ence Register" f5%s8
Price IF "Tho Merchnnts' Union Mercantile
Reference Register" fifty dollars, (S50.) for
which it will be forwarded to any address in
the United States, transportation maid.
Holders of fy0 $40 shares Of tho CAPITAL
Stock, in addition to. participating in the profits.
will receive one copyof the Mercantile Refer.
ence Register" free Of charge; holders of ten
shares will DO entitled to two copies and M
moro than ton shares of the Capital Stock will
DO allotted to any one applicant.
All romittancea, orders. or communications
relative to the book should he addressed to the
MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE UNION, in
the American Exchange Bunk Building, No.
1913 Broadway, Box 2566,j Now York.
August %. 1863 fSR Is ly