Bird, Charles, -1849

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Death 1849-04-21

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Charles Bird was a hardware merchant in Philadelphia from 1802 to 1833, importing merchandise from England, and selling it to customers in the United States and the Caribbean. He was also involved in partnerships with his sons Henry, John, and Joseph, as well as with James Clemson and the brothers George, Robert, and Thomas Earp. Bird made extensive investments in real estate, and was active in community affairs and charitable organizations in Philadelphia.

From the description of Charles Bird Papers, 1800-1837 (inclusive). (Library Company of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 145522366

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Subjects:

  • Hardware industry
  • International trade
  • Land titles
  • Merchants
  • Real estate investment

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)