N. D.               Address Unknown, Cape Ann, Massachusetts.

1848                Institute Hall, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

1848                Ocean House, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

1850                Address Unknown, Keene, New Hampshire.

1848 September 2.  Cape Ann and Gloucester Telegraph.  (Gloucester. Massachusetts.)  September 2, 1848, New Series—Vol. VI, No. 36, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Miniatures.  D. Hardy, Would invite the attention of the Ladies and Gentlemen of Gloucester and vicinity to his Daguerreotype Miniatures, which he is now daily executing at his rooms at Institute Hall.

Having had an extensive practice with the best operators of New York and Philadelphia, and possessing a through knowledge of all the Recent Improvements in the art, and having the best of Apparatus and Materials, he is enabled to produce Pictures which for brilliancy of tone and finish, and unerring faithfulness of expression, are unsurpassed by any in the world.

Pictures taken any size, and neatly set in lockets, pins, cases or frames.

Perfect satisfaction guarantied, or no charge.

The public are invited to call and examine specimens.

Advertisement ran from September 2 to 23, 1848.

1848 September 30.  Cape Ann and Gloucester Telegraph.  (Gloucester. Massachusetts.)  September 30, 1848, New Series—Vol. VI, No. 40, P. 3.

$1.00 For the best Daguerreotype Likenesses, including the Case, D. Hardy, has removed from the Institute Hall, and taken rooms at the Ocean House, where he will remain for a short time, and all who wish for a first rate Daguerreotype can be accommodated at short notice for the exceeding low price of $1.00.

Advertisement was recorded three times between September 30 to October 21, 1848.

1851 July 21.  Manchester Daily Mirror.  (Manchester, New Hampshire.)  July 21, 1851, Vol. 2, No. 228, P. 2.

A Lucky Californian.—The Mail tells a story of a returned Californian Named David Hardy a native of Langdon, N. H., who for a time took daguerreotypes on Cape Ann, and got trusted for a passage to California, who has just returned with a “big pile,” paid up his debts, and intends to live easily in future.

1851 July 31. New Hampshire Sentinel.  (Keene, New Hampshire.)  July 31, 1851, Vol. LIII, No. 31, P. 2.

Lucky.—The Mail tells a story of a returned Californian Named David Hardy a native of Langdon, N. H., who for a time took daguerreotypes on Cape Ann, and got trusted for a passage to California, who has just returned with a “big pile,” paid up his debts, and intends to live easily in future.