Joshua Fisher
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1707 – 1783
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Who was Joshua Fisher?
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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- Born
- 1707
United States of America - Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 1, 1783
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on July 23, 2013
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