1846                Corner Main and Centre Streets, Middletown, Connecticut.

1847                212 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut.[1]

1848-1850       Rooms directory opposite Savings Bank. Middletown, Connecticut.

1846 June 17.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  June 17, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 442, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Likenesses.  Mr. Brewer would inform the citizens of Middletown and vicinity, that he ahs taken rooms in the building lately fitted up by Curtis Bacon, Esq. corner Main and Centre sts., for the purpose of taking Daguerreotype Likenesses, with all the late improvements, of all sizes, from the smallest for pins, rings, and Lockets, to those for framing.

Pictures taken equally as well in cloudy or fair weather, and in al;l cases warranted not to fade in the least.

N. B. A liberal patronage of the public is requested.  S. Brewer.

1846 July 1.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  July 1, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 444, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Rooms—Mr. Brewer’s in Beacon’s building.  Also Mr. Humphrey’s at the Mansion House, where there are a large number of miniature likenesses.  Among them are the heads of many distinguished persons.

1846 September 16.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  September 16, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 455, P. 3.

Notice.  Mr. Brewer would give notice that he will positively close his Daguerrian Room on the first of October next.  Those persons anxious to procure a correct likeness of themselves or friends would do well to embrace the present opportunity and call on him at his room corner Main and Centre streets.  Samuel Brewster.

Advertisement ran from September 16 to 30, 1846.

1846 October 28.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  October 28, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 461, P. 1.

Agricultural Reports.  Middlesex Co…

Discretionary Premiums.  The committee have to report that they have examined the articles recommended to their attention.  They would remark that they have had several notices from other committees with a recommendation for premiums, which hsd not the Rules of the Society prevented, they should have been pleased to award premiums to…

H. S. Nichols, Daguerreotypes,          Diploma.

S. Brewer,       Daguerreotypes,          Diploma.

1846 November 25.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  November 25, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 465, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Artist.  The undersign having taken rooms in Bacon’s Building formerly occupied by S. Brewer would inform the citizens of Middletown and vicinity that he is now ready to take Daguerreotype Likenesses, in a manner which he trusts will not fail to suite any who may favor him with a call.

Public patronage is respectfully solicited. 

He will also act as an agent in the manufacturing and sale of Daguerreotype cases,  Any person wishing to purchase the above named article  are respectfully invited to give him a call.  H. G. White.

1846 December 9.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  December 9, 1846, Vol. IX, No. 467, P. 1.

Married.  In Hartford… Nov. 26, Mr. Samuel Brewer to Miss Lucy S. Danforth, daughter of Mr. William Danforth…

1848 October 11.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  October 11, 1848, Vol. XI, No. 563, P. 3.

Daguerreotypes, Daguerreotypes.  Notice.  Mr. Brewer would inform the citizens of Middletown and vicinity, that he has lately fitted up a room directly opposite the savings Bank, up stairs, for the purpose of taking Daguerreotype Likenesses either colored or plain of all sizes, for Pins, Rings, Bracelets, Cases, or Frames, and warranted never to fade.  All persons favoring him with a call may rely upon receiving an article which shall be satisfactory in all respects or no charge made as he is determined that no picture shall leave his establishment unless suited with in all respects.  S. Brewer.

Advertisement ran nineteen times between October 11, 1848 to January 30, 1850.

1848 October 18.  The Constitution.  (Middletown, Connecticut.)  October 18, 1848, Vol. XI, No. 564, P. 1.

Agricultural Reports.  Middlesex Co. Agric’l Society, October 1848…

Discretionary Premiums…

S. Brewer,       spec. daguerreotypes miniatures, Diploma.

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[1] Information from Craig’s Daguerreian Register.