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Last name Bird
First name Joseph
Display name Joseph Bird
Other names Joseph Byrd
Death date 1838
Death place nycit
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, New York Friends meeting, Nailsworth Friends meeting, Falmouth Friends meeting, Shrewsbury Friends meeting
Bio notes Received by New York Monthly Meeting from Nailsworth & Falmouth in 1785. Married Elizabeth Lawrence daughter of Richard & Alice Lawrence, in 1791 at Shrewsbury. Died in New York in 1838. Member of committee concerning Indian welfare.

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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

Reports of the Indian Committee to New York Yearly Meeting, 1795-1806