1854                385 Broadway, New York, New York.

1854 September 12.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  September 12, 1854, Whole No. 6592, P. 5.

Rees & Co., 25 Cent Daguerreotype Company, 385 Broadway.—This company, established under the above name, will be conducted hereafter under the [head] of McClave & Merritt, the original partners from [the commencement.]  The business will be conducted the same as usual, the whole company remaining with the exception of C. Rees, whose interest in this gallery has been purchased by the two remaining partners.  McClave & Merritt.

1854 September 16.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  September 16, 1854, Whole No. 6596, P. 4.

Rees & Co., the Original Twenty-five [cent] Daguerreotypist, 385 Broadway.—this company [  ?  ] known by the above name, will hereafter be [conducted] under the head of McClave & Merritt,

[the original] partners from its commencement.  They having [  ?  ] the interest of Mr. Rees.

1854 September 23.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  September 23, 1854, Whole No. 6603, P. 5.

Rees & Co., the Original 25 Cent Daguerreotypist, 385 Broadway, are now taking 600 pictures daily, and will soon be enabled to take 1,000, by the aid of their new machinery and enlarged rooms, by the original partners from the commencement.  McClave & Merritt.

1854 September 26.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  September 26, 1854, Whole No. 6606, P. 5.

The 25 cent Daguerreotype Company, 385 Broadway, so long known by the name of Rees & Co., [and] hereafter be carried on under the head of McClave & Merritt, the original partners from its commencement.  [600] hundred pictures taken daily with entire satisfaction.  McClave & Merritt, 385 Broadway.

1854 September 28.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  September 28, 1854, Whole No. 6608, P. 4.

The original 25 cent Daguerreotype Company, 385 Broadway, so long known by the name of Rees & Co., [and] hereafter be carried on under the head of McClave & Merritt, the original partners from its commencement, who will soon be enabled to take one thousand pictures daily.

1854 October 12.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  October 12, 1854, Whole No. 6622, P. 4.

A Daguerreotype in Case for 25 Cents.—Rees & Co., as formerly known, now McClave & Merritt, having their new and novel machine, which was exhibited at Crystal Palace, now in full operation, will in future take pictures, in case, complete, for 25 cents.

1854 October 13.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  October 13, 1854, Whole No. 6623, P. 5.

A Daguerreotype in Case for 25 cents, at McClave & Merritt’s, (formerly Rees & Co.,) 385  Broadway.

1854 October 19.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  October 19, 1854, Whole No. 6629, P. 4.

Immense Success.—A Daguerreotype in Case for twenty-five cents.  McClave & Merritt, formerly Rees & Co., 385 Broadway, are now enabled, by the help of their new and novel machine, to give a daguerreotype, in a neat morocco case, all complete for 25 cents.

1854 October 31.  The New York Herald.  (New York, New York.)  October 31, 1854, Whole No. 6641, P. 5.

A Daguerreotype in Case for 25 Cents, at McClave & Merritt’s, formerly Rees & CO., 385 Broadway, between White and Walker streets.

New York City Directory.  (New York, New York.)

1853 – 1855.  Published by John Fowler Trow.  Not Listed.

1854.  Publisher by Charles R. Rode.  daguerreotypes, 385 Broadway, h—W. 45th near Broadway.