Biddle, James E.

1853                Nathan’s Building, Birmingham (Derby), Connecticut.

1854                Address Unknown, Woodbury, Connecticut.

1853 September 8.  The Derby Journal.  (Birmingham, (Derby) Connecticut.)  September 8, 1853, Vol. VII, No. 36, P. 3.

Daguerreotypes.—Mr. J. E. Biddle, Artist from New York, would respectfully inform the inhabitants of this place that he has taken the room known as Nathan’s Skylight Daguerrean Room, Birmingham, and would be happy to receive all who please to favor him with a call.—Having had great experience in the Art he feels confident that he can please, and offers his Pictures at a price that will defy competition.  Pictures taken for 50 cents and upwards, and of all sizes, for rings, pins, and lockets; also all kinds of pictures accurately copied.  Taken in cloudy as well as clear weather.  Sept. 1, 1853.

Advertisement was recorded on September 8 & 15, 1853.

1854 April 1.  Columbian Register.  (New Haven, Connecticut.)  April 1, 1854, Vol. XLII, No. 2158, P. 3.

Wanted To Purchase, A Good Traveling Daguerrean Saloon.  Any person having one to dispose of, at a reasonable price, may hear of a purchaser by addressing a line to Jas. E. Biddle, Woodbury, Ct., stating dimensions, price, and where it is to be seen.—Please address immediately, as above. 

Advertisement was recorded on April 1 & 15, 1854.

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