Bird, F. W. (Francis William), 1809-1894

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Dates:
Birth 1809
Death 1894

Biographical notes:

Republican politician and anti-slavery advocate, also known as the "Sage of Walpole."

From the description of Letters, 1848-1868 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 16067551

From the description of Letters, 1848-1868 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270246

Bird was an antislavery leader, state legislator, and paper manufacturer of East Walpole, Mass.

From the description of Francis William Bird papers, 1826-1924 (inclusive), 1847-1889 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612366705

From the guide to the Francis William Bird papers, 1826-1924 (inclusive), 1847-1889 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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Subjects:

  • Antislavery movements
  • Elections
  • Wine and wine making

Occupations:

  • Politicians

Places:

  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Scuppernong (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)

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