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What Was the Initial Business of Bird, Savage & Bird Before Banking?

šŸ’” 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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