1845-1850       34 Tremont Row, Boston, Massachusetts.[1]                       

1850-1854       257 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts.¹

1847 February 19.  The Daily Chronotype.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  February 19, 1847, Vol. 2, No. 305, P. 2.

Prices Reduced.—Daguerreotype Miniatures, beautifully executed at No. 34 Tremont Row, for 1,25—also large assortment of Gold and Plated Lockets for sale cheap.

Advertisement ran from February 19 to May 1, 1847.

1847 March 16.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  March 16, 1847, N. P.

Daguerreotype Miniatures, beautifully executed at W. P. Davis’s Gallery, No. 31 Tremont Row, Boston [sic] (J. J. P. Davis’s Gallery, No. 34 Tremont Row, Boston) Large assortment of gold and plated Lockets constantly on hand.  All materials used in the art for sale, and instructions given.  Pictures taken in any weather

Advertisement ran on March 16, 1847.

1847 March 17.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  March 17, 1847, N. P.

Daguerreotype Miniatures, beautifully executed at (J. J. P. Davis’s Gallery, No. 34 Tremont Row, Boston) Large assortment of gold and plated Lockets constantly on hand.  All materials used in the art for sale, and instructions given.  Pictures taken in any weather.

Advertisement ran on March 16, 1847 to March 20, 1848.

1847 May 3.  The Daily Chronotype.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  May 3, 1847, Vol. 3, No. 366, P. 2.

Prices Reduced.—Daguerreotype Miniatures, beautifully executed at John J. P. Davis’ Gallery, No. 34 Tremont Row,—Also a large assortment of Gold and Plated Lockets for sale cheap.

Advertisement ran from May 3 to May 31, 1847.

1848 August 26.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  August 26, 1848, N. P.

Notice.  Copartnership Dissolved.  Whereas William A. Perry, recently a partner in the firm of J. Davis & Co. has signified his intention of leaving the firm by word and act.  I hereby caution all persons from trusting said W. A. Perry on account of the firm, as no debts will be settled of his contracting, by me.  J. J, P. Davis, 34 Tremont Row. 

1849 November 5.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  November 5, 1849, N. P.

Removal.  J. J. P. Davis & Co. Have removed from No. 34 Tremont Row, to No. 257 Washington street.  They have a splendid suit of rooms, fitted up expressly for the Daguerreotype Business.  Their Pictures are not to be surpassed.  Those in want will do well to call before sitting elsewhere.      

Advertisement ran from November 5, 1849 to February 8, 1850.

1849 November 19.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  November 19,1849, N. P.  

Daguerreotypes.  Messrs. Davis & Co., who have recently removed from Tremont Row to 257 Washington street, have long enjoyed an excellent reputation in their line of business, and their new rooms give them much greater facilities than heretofore.

1849 December 21.  Boston Daily Evening Transcript.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  December 21, 1849, N. P.

Christmas Presents…For Superior daguerreotypes to Whipple; to Southworth & Hawes; to Davis; to Jones; to Chase and some few others…

1850.  The Massachusetts State Record and Year Book of General Information.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  Vol. IV, P. 8. 

J. J. P. Davis & Co. Daguerreotype Gallery, No. 257 Washington Street, Boston.

1850-1851.  Boston Directory.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)   P.43.  Published by George Adams, 1850.

J. J. P. Davis, Daguerreotype Gallery, 257 Washington Street, Boston

1851 The Massachusetts State Record and Year Book of General Information. Volume 4,Page 8.

J. J. P. Davis & Co. Daguerreotype Gallery, No. 247 Washington Street, Boston.

1852 March.  The Photographic Art Journal.  March 1852, Vol. 3, P. 195

Messrs. Davis & Perry have opened rooms at 257 Washington street, Boston, that are said to be truly magnificent.  We are well acquainted with Mr. Perry, and  know him to be one of the best Daguerreotypist in the United States.  He has a fine taste, excellent judgement in his art, and executes admirable pictures.  He will undoubtedly command a large share of the patronage of so critical a city as Boston.

1852 May 1.  Humphrey’s Daguerreian Journal.  (New York, New York.)  May 1, 1852, Vol. 1, No. P. 32.

Wm. Perry, has in connection with a Mr. Davis, opened rooms in the city of Boston.

1851-1852.  Boston Directory.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  P. 27.  Published by George Adams, 1851.

J. J. P. Davis, Daguerreotype Gallery, 257 Washington Street, Boston

1851-1852.  Boston Directory.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  P. 27.  Published by George Adams, 1851.

J. J. P. Davis, Daguerreotype Gallery, 257 Washington Street, Boston.

1852-1853.  Boston Directory.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)   P. 35.  Published by George Adams, 1852.

J. J. P. Davis, Daguerreotype Gallery, 257 Washington Street, Boston.

1852 March.  The Photographic Art Journal.  March 1852, P. 195

Messrs. Davis & Perry have opened rooms at 257 Washington street, Boston, that are said to be truly magnificent.  We are well acquainted with Mr. Perry, and  know him to be one of the best Daguerreotypist in the United States.  He has a fine taste, excellent judgement in his art, and executes admirable pictures.  He will undoubtedly command a large share of the patronage of so critical a city as Boston.

1852 May 1.  Humphrey’s Daguerreian Journal.  (New York, New York.)  May 1, 1852, P. 32.

Wm. Perry, has in connection with a Mr. Davis, opened rooms in the city of Boston.

1853, Boston Directory.  (Boston, Massachusetts.)  P. 33.  Published by George Adams, 1853.

J. J. P. Davis, Daguerreotype Gallery, 257 Washington Street, Boston.

Miniature copies from Paintings, Statuary, and every thing appertaining to the Daguerreotype Art, taken at this Establishment, on reasonable terms, and warranted not to be surpassed.

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[1] A Directory Of Massachusetts Photographers 1839-1900.