1856                Foss Street, Biddeford, Maine. [1]

1856                Corner of Liberty and Laconia Streets, Biddeford, Maine.

1857                Liberty Street, over Geo. W. Pierson’s Drug Store, Biddeford, Maine.

1856 April 4.  The Union and Eastern Journal.  (Biddeford, Maine.)  April 4, 1856, Vol. XII, No. 14, P. 3.

Go to G. W. Burnham’s Daguerrian Rooms, Corner of Liberty and Laconia Sts., Biddeford, If you want a good, well executed and nicely finished likeness.  He is now prepared to put up Daguerreotypes in every style of the art as cheap as the cheapest and warranted to be as good as can be obtained.

Advertisement ran from April 4 to December 26, 1856.

1857 January 6.  Maine Democrat.  (Saco, Maine.)  January 6, 1858, Vol. XXVIII, No. 23, P. 3.

Greatly Reduced Prices.  Now For A Rush.  Burnham’s Daguerreotype Gift Enterprise Now Open.  The Subscriber is now prepared to sell Daguerreotypes and Glass Pictures for $1.25 as good as can be bought for $1.50, and make a Present besides varying in price from 25 Cents to $500.

The following is a list of the presents, one of which will be given with every $1.25 worth of pictures sold.

1 House and Lot in this city,……….……$500.

1 House Lot on Pool Street,……………..$250.

1Gold English Lever Watch,……………$100.

6 Acres Wood Land,.……………………$ 60.

4 Acres Wood Land,…………………….$ 40.

1 Detached Lever Watch,……………….$ 25.

1 Silver Cylinder Watch,………………..$ 20.

12 Ladies Gold Breast Pins $2 each,……$ 24.

25 Gent’s Gold Breast Pins, $1 each,……$ 25.

50 Gold Rings, $1 each,………………….$50.

6 Fine Gold Lockets, $3,…………………$ 18.

48 Silver Pencils, $.50 each,……………..$ 21.

24 Silver Thimbles, $.50 each,…………..$ 12.

500 Coral Rings, $.25,……………………$125.

500 Linen Handkerchiefs, $.25…………..$125.

1000 Miscellaneous Gifts, $.25………….$250.

2180………………………………………$1648.

This is no humbug, as almost everything of this kind is, for the Pictures alone are well worth $1.50.

Perfect satisfaction given in the picture or no charge will be made.  Please call and see for yourselves.  George W. Burnham.

Liberty Street, over Geo. W. Pierson’s Drug Store, Biddeford.

See Sign “Burnham’s Daguerreotype Gift Enterprise.”

Advertisement ran from January 6 to 27, 1857.

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[1] Craig’s Daguerreian Registry.