Tag Archives: Daguerreotype Frames

Flint Enamel Ware

1851                Address Unknown, Benningham, New Hampshire.

1851 March 27.  National Eagle.  (Claremont, New Hampshire.)  March 27, 1851, Vol. XVI, No. XXIV, P. 1.

Flint Enamel Ware.  Some ten or fifteen years ago, Mr. Fenton a manufacturer of Fire Brick, &c., at Benningham, Vt., commenced a course of experiments on the liquefaction by heat and intermingling in various proportions, of the flint quartz, &c., used in his business…

The Flint Enamel Ware, though especially prized by us for its capacity to supersede the enameled wares now used for milk pans, stew pans, coffee-urns, &c., is intended to subserve far wider circle of uses.  Among the articles into which it has already been fashioned are water jugs, stove-urns, mantel and other parlor ornaments, lamps, and candlesticks, table-slabs, door-plates, door-knobs, block letters, daguerreotype frames, inkstands, pitchers, wash-bowls, bathing-tubs, spittoons, &c., &c.

Dover Brass Foundry

1858                3 Third Street, Dover, New Hampshire.

1858 November 4.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  November 4, 1858, Vol. XXXII, No. 24, P. 3.

Dover Brass Foundry And Ornamental Iron Works.  The subscriber, having had several years experience in the manufacture of all kinds of Composition and Brass Castings, Babit Metal, and all kinds of Ornamental Iron Castings, would respectfully announce that his facilities for doing work have been greatly increased, and he is now prepared to execute orders in the most workman-like manner, and at short notice.

Among the many articles kept on hand, or made to order by him, are the following:…Daguerreotype Frames,…

Thomas Manning, No. 3 Third Street, Between Boston & Maine Depot and Cochecho Bank.

Advertisement ran from November 4 to December 23, 1858.

James H. Moorley

1850                116 Main Street, Barre, Massachusetts.

1850-1851       Austin and Irving Street, Worcester, Massachusetts.

James H. Moorley was recorded in one advertisement that ran from January 17 to February 14, 1851 in the Barre Gazette (Barre, Massachusetts).  To my Patrons in Barre and Vicinity.  Removal.  The subscriber has removed his Gilding Ans Framing Establishment from 116 Main St. to the corner of Justin and Irving Sts., where he makes to order all kinds of Looking Glass, Portrait, Picture, Miniature, and Daguerreotype Frames, in Gilt, Rose Wood, Black Walnut, or Mahogany.

All kinds of work Regiled. Looking Glass or Picture Glass put in Old Frames.  The Gilding will be White Varnished and warranted to Bear washing, and cheaper than Boston or New York.  James H. Moorley, Practical Gilder.  Austin and Irving St., Worcester.  Nov. 29, 1850.

James H. Moorley is not recorded in other photographic directories.