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Did Bird, Savage & Bird trade manufactured goods for semi-tropical crops?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • They exported manufactured goods to America.
  • In exchange, they imported semi-tropical crops.
  • These crops were grown in locations such as South Carolina.
  • This was their core business before becoming banking agents.
  • It reflects typical transatlantic trade patterns of the late 18th century.

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