Title: Joel Eliot account book,
Authors: Eliot, Joel, active 18th century.
Year: 1798
Subjects: Eliot, Joel,; Shoemakers Massachusetts.; Footwear industry Massachusetts.; Leather industry and trade Massachusetts.; Foxboro (Mass.)
Abstract: Account book of Foxboro, Massachusetts, shoemaker Joel Eliot, dated 1798-1803, showing charges for mending and crafting shoes and boots for members of the Morse family, Seth Boyden, Reverend R. Green, and others. William Eaton, possibly the owner of a general store, bought shoes in bulk. There are also notes on Eliot’s travels to towns including Mendon, Wrentham, and Grafton.