Bird, Robert

  • Bird, Robert (fl. 1840)
Date:
1840
Reference:
MS.7949/4
Part of:
Miscellany: English, 19th century
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

1 autograph letter, signed,addressed to his son Robert M Bird.

Publication/Creation

1840

Physical description

1 letter Fragile

Acquisition note

Purchased from J L M Gulley, Historical Documents & Manuscripts, Upper Norwood, London SE19.

Biographical note

Robert Bird (fl. 1840), of Taplow Hill. His son Robert (1788-1854), was in the civil service, Allahabad, Bengal, and produced an important report to settle the land revenue of the NW provinces in 1842. He was in India from 1802 till 1842.

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