1842                Rooms in Gifford’s Hall, Camden, South Carolina.

1843                Room at Mr. Robertson’s Hotel, Charlotte, North Carolina.

1848                Rooms, over the Post Office, Camden, South Carolina.

1842 April 13.  The Camden Journal.  (Camden, South Carolina.)  April 13, 1842, Vol. 3, No. 19, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Miniatures.  The subscriber informs the public that he has procured an instrument, and is now prepared to take likenesses after the manner of M. Daguerre, of Paris.  As he will leave town in a few days, to be absent during the summer, he invites those who may wish his services, to call on him immediately.  His room is in the Gifford’s Hall.  J. B. Alexander. April 13, 1842.

Advertisement ran from April 13 to May 4, 1842.

1843 June 6.  Mecklenburg Jeffersonian.  (Charlotte, North Carolina.)  June 6, 1843, Vol. 3, No. 114, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Likenesses.  The Subscriber informs the citizens of Charlotte, that he has taken a room at Mr. Robertson’s Hotel, where he is prepared to taker Miniatures, by means of the above beautiful Art.  Persons who wish to have their Likenesses taken in the most accurate manner, and very cheap, would do well to call without delay, as the subscriber will not remain but a few days.  Specimens of the Art can be seem by calling at the Charlotte Hotel.  I. B.  Alexander

1848 March 15.  The Camden Journal.  (Camden, South Carolina.)  March 15, 1848, Vol. 9, No. 11, P. 3.

The Subscriber has fitted up his Rooms over the Post Office, Where he will be ready to wait upon any who may favor him with a call.  Good likenesses, warranted, or no charge will be made.  Prices reduced to suite the times.  Hours from 10 A. M. until 5 P. M.  I. B. Alexander March 10, 1848.

Advertisement ran from March 15 to April 5, 1848.