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Miers Fisher was admitted to the Philadelphia bar in 1769 and retired some 24 years later, moving to his Fox Chase estate "Ury." He and other members of his family were among the Quakers exiled in Virginia during the Revolution. He was elected a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly, 1791-1792, and was a counselor for the Pennsylvania Abolition Society.

From the description of Papers, 1761-1868. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122624890

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associatedWith Allen, William, 1704-1780. person
associatedWith Aublay, Maria Ann Dupont. person
associatedWith Barclay, Robert, 1751-1830. person
associatedWith Delancey, James, 1732-1800. person
associatedWith Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798. person
associatedWith Dupont, Francis LeClerc. person
associatedWith Fisher, Jabez Maude, 1801-1876. person
associatedWith Fisher, Miers, 1748-1819. person
associatedWith Fisher, Miers, 1786-1813. person
associatedWith Fisher, Redwood, 1782-1856. person
associatedWith Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834. person
associatedWith Fisher, Sarah Redwood, 1759-1847. person
associatedWith Fisher, Thomas, 1741-1810. person
associatedWith Gilpin, Joshua, 1765-1841. person
associatedWith Guerney, Joseph. person
associatedWith Johnson, Jane. person
associatedWith Lewis, Sarah Warner, b. 1821. person
associatedWith Ormston, Robert. person
associatedWith Redwood, William, Jr. person
associatedWith Warner, Benjamin, 1786-1821. person
associatedWith Warner, John, 1817-1873. person
associatedWith Warner, Joseph. person
associatedWith Warner, Redwood Fisher, b. 1818. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Wayne County (Pa.)
Northhampton County (Pa.)
Tobyhanna (Pa.)
United States
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Quakers
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Active 1761

Active 1868

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