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What Was the Initial Business of Bird, Savage & Bird Before Banking?
💡 The Answer
- Bird, Savage & Bird started as London merchants trading with North America around 1782.
- They exported manufactured goods to America in exchange for semi-tropical crops.
- Crops came from locations like South Carolina.
- Later they became banking agents for the U.S. Government.
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