Shoemakers' business records, 1765-1856.

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Shoemakers' business records, 1765-1856.

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Account books of Goble and Thomas, Newark, N.J. (1815-1830, kept by owners Luther Goble and Frederick S. Thomas), Henry King, of Belleville, N.J. (1761-1781), Enoch Middleton, of Hamilton Township, N.J. (1831-1856), John Piatt, of Three Mile Run district, Middlesex and Somerset counties, N.J. (1765-1772), and an unidentified shoemaker, of Rahway, N.J. (1825-1826); daybook (1806-1807) of Joseph G. Ogden, of Elizabeth, N.J.; receipt book (1788-1798) of Jeremiah Wood and his widow, of New York, N.Y.; and record book (1839-1851) of Samuel Green, of Clinton, Sergeantsville, and Sidney, Hunterdon County, N.J.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Wood, Rebecca.

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Piatt, John

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John Piatt was a cobbler who lived in the Three-Mile Run district of Somerset County, New Jersey. From the description of John Piatt account book, 1765-1785 1765-1772. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53915872 ...

Ogden, Joseph D.

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King, Henry, of Belleville, N.J.

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Goble and Thomas (Newark, N.J.)

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Luther Goble was born on May 22, 1777 in Morris County, New Jersey. By 1791 he had started his own shoemaking business in Newark, New Jersey, and with a well-made and reliable product, he was soon hiring extra workers to the meet the increasing demand. He also took advantage of growing shipping opportunities, eventually transporting his manufactures to New York, Philadelphia, and Savannah, Georgia. His business became very successful and near the time of his death in 1833, he was one of the rich...

Goble, Luther, 1771-1833

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Wood, Jeremiah.

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Green, Samuel, shoemaker

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Thomas, Frederick S., active 1815-1830

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