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Joshua Fisher

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Gender Male
Death241 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1707
Born United States
Date of died February 1,1783
Grandchildren Deborah Fisher Wharton
Esther Fisher
Children Samuel Rowland Fisher
Thomas Fisher
Jabez Maud Fisher
Miers Fisher
Parents Thomas Fisher of Delaware
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Joshua Fisher Life story


Joshua Fisher was a prominent Philadelphia merchant involved in transatlantic trade and mapmaking as applied to nautical charts. He made the first nautical chart of the Delaware River and Delaware Bay, and established the first merchant packet line between London and Philadelphia.

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