RARE Very Early 1840s ID’d Daguerreotype Photo Severn Teackle Wallis Original bizarre In a very nice

In a very nice

but which is not included

Harriet was born in 1842

On the back cover are initials GMG

RARE Very Early 1840s ID’d Daguerreotype Photo Severn Teackle Wallis Original bizarre In a very niceNewly discovered 1 4 daguerreotype of the American lawyer and politician Severn Teackle Wallis (September 8, 1816 April 11, 1894). I believe this dag was make in 1841 1842 Wallis was a young lawyer living in Baltimore at that time. Period note included looks like he might have signed the back in pencil, and somebody came along later with a pen and wrote "Sept 18 03" over a date which I suspect likely originally read "Sept 18, 42" (possibly 41).