Charles Bird Papers, 1800-1837 (inclusive).

ArchivalResource

Charles Bird Papers, 1800-1837 (inclusive).

The Charles Bird Papers holds the business records of a successful hardware importer and merchant, and includes correspondence and records of financial transactions with merchants in England, cities along the American east coast, and Cuba.

4 boxes 1.67 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6836593

Porterville Public Library

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Mark, Jacob, -1821

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Bird, Charles, -1849

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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 Ch...

Rathbone, Richard, 1788-1860

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Rathbone, William, 1787-1868

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