Bird, William

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William Bird was a rum merchant in the mid 18th century.

From the description of Account book, 1760-1761. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122559471

Epithet: Mayor of Chester

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Epithet: of Bute House Hammersmith

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Epithet: of Add MS 48076

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 186

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creatorOf List of the Mayors and Sheriffs of Chester; 1326-1584. Imperfect at the end. Interspersed are notes relating to English history, events of local interest, the acting of miracle-plays, etc. Vellum roll, 29 ft. 8½ in. x 8 in. End of xvith cent. With th... British Library
referencedIn TRANSCRIPTS of State Papers; 1631-1727. 1. Arthur Hopton, English Agent at Madrid, to [Dudley Carleton] Viscount Dorchester, with a relation of the discovery of New Mexico by the Franciscans, etc.; Madrid, 22 Aug. 1631. f. 3. 2. " A just character of... British Library
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Bird, William. Account book, 1760-1761. Winterthur Library
referencedIn Bethlehem, Pennsylvania collection 1741-1784 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961. Houghton Library
creatorOf GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XIV (ff. 205). 7 Jan.-16 Feb. 1885. Includes two letters (ff. 181, 188) to Augusta Gordon.includes:ff. 1-3b Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, Baron Currie; diplomatist: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.f. 2... British Library
referencedIn Lawrence County (Ala.). Probate Judge. Miscellaneous court records, [undated]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn 'A MAGAZINE OF HONOUR or a treatise concerning the Nobillitie of England according to the Lawes of England', collected by William Bird and enlarged by Sir John Doddridge (d.1628), justice of King's Bench 1612; early 17th cent. Partly Latin. Copy, tem... British Library
creatorOf 'A MAGAZINE OF HONOUR or a treatise concerning the Nobillitie of England according to the Lawes of England', collected by William Bird and enlarged by Sir John Doddridge (d.1628), justice of King's Bench 1612; early 17th cent. Partly Latin. Copy, tem... British Library
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associatedWith American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. corporateBody
associatedWith Lawrence County (Ala.). Probate Judge. corporateBody
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New Mexico, U.S.A.
London, England
Greenwich, Kent
Cambrai, France
Woolwich, Kent
Chester, Cheshire
Subject
Account books
Alcoholic beverages
Business records
Rum
Occupation
Merchants
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Active 1760

Active 1761

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