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Last name Fisher
First name Myers
Display name Miers Fisher
Other names Myers Fisher
Birth date 1748
Death date 1819
Death place phila
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends
Bio notes Miers Fisher was a Philadelphia lawyer and merchant. He was born in 1748 and died in 1819. He married Sarah Redwood in 1774. In 1777 was one of the Quaker exiles to Virginia. Member of the Assembly 1791-92. Active in anti-slavery. Moved from Philadelphia to his country estate, Ury, in 1795, then moved back into the City in 1815.

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