1851-1852       61 Water Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut.

1852-1853       112 Main Street, nearly opposite the Post Office, Bridgeport, Connecticut.

1851 December 24.  Tri-Weekly Standard.  (Bridgeport, Connecticut.)  December 24, 1851, Vol. 2, No. 153, Whole No. 306, P. 3.

Bridgeport Daguerrian Gallery Corner State And Water-Sts.   Judson & Mackie, Daguerrian Artists, Are prepared to take, in the best style, the most splendid Likenesses in the present perfection of the art, by a superior process, calculated to please the best judges.

Please call and examine specimens.  Satisfaction given, or the person will not be expected to take the picture.  Dec. 15.

Advertisement was recorded eight times between December 24, 1851 to February 16, 1852.

1852 February 16.  Tri-Weekly Standard.  (Bridgeport, Connecticut.)  February 16, 1852, Vol. 3, No. 20, Whole No. 329, P. 2.

Bridgeport Art Gallery!  No. 61 Water street Bridgeport, (lately occupied by C. S. Middlebrook.)

Blest be the Art, which faithful to its trust,

Cam call each form in beauty from the dust;

Bis the veiled orb resume its wonted fire,

Retint the cheek and all but life inspire.

Mackie & Judson Proprietors of the Bridgeport Art Gallery are now prepared to execute orders in every department of Daguerreotyping.  Their experience in the business, and the success with which they have thus far met, encourage them to hope for a liberal share of public patronage.  A permanent Daguerrian Gallery has long been needed in Bridgeport; such an establishment the proprietors intend to keep, and the confidently look to a discriminating public for assistance in the enterprise.  George Mackie.  Agur Judson.

Advertisement ran from February 16 to July 19, 1852.[1]

1852 May 21.  Tri-Weekly Standard.  (Bridgeport, Connecticut.)  May 21, 1852, Vol. 3, No. 59, Whole No. 369, P. 2.

We refer our readers to the Daguerreotype Advertisements of Mr. F. W. Lewis and Messrs. Judson & Mackie.  They need no commendation from us.

1852 July 21.  Tri-Weekly Standard.  (Bridgeport, Connecticut.)  July 21, 1852, Vol. 3, No. 84, Whole No. 384, P. 2.

Dissolution.  The firm of Mackie & Judson is this day dissolved.  Persons having claims against said firm are requested to hand them in immediately.

1852 November 22.  Tri-Weekly Standard.  (Bridgeport, Connecticut.)  November 22, 1852, Vol. 3, No. 137, Whole No. 447, P. 2.

Heliotypes. 

Blest be the Art, which faithful to its trust,

Cam call each form in beauty from the dust;

Bis the veiled orb resume its wonted fire,

Retint the cheek and all but life inspire.

George Mackie respectfully informs his former numerous friends and patrons, that he has opened a new and beautiful Daguerrian Gallery at No. 112 Main street, nearly opposite the Post Office, and directly over the Dry Goods store of J. E. Dunham & Co.  He is now prepared to execute, with all the latest improvements, and in the best manner, specimens in every department of Daguerreotyping.  The pleasant location of this Gallery, in the most fashionable business portion of the city, it is hoped will render it an agreeable resort to all admirers of the Daguerrian Art.

Tortoise Shell, Silver Embossed, Papier Mache, Rosewood, and Morocco Cases of all prices and patterns.  Gold Lockets, of every variety of style furnished upon the most reasonable terms.  George Mackie.

Advertisement ran from November 22, 1852 to May 2, 1853.

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[1] Illustration ran with advertisement from May 21 to July 19, 1852.