[DOC] [TLE] Eli Whitney's Patent for the Cotton Gin | National Archives [PAR] Sep 23, 2016 ... At stake was the success of cotton planting throughout the South, especially 
important at ... The patent bill of 1790 enabled the government to patent "any 
useful art, manufacture, ... Eli Whitney Patents His Cotton Gin ... "Tis generally 
said by those who know anything about it, that I shall make a Fortune by it. [DOC] [TLE] The cotton gin worked by removing these small, pesky items from ... [PAR] Jul 8, 2016 ... The gin in Whitney's cotton gin is a shortening of this English word # Quiz # ... In 
the 1790s his gin was a tonic for the fortunes of cotton planters... [DOC] [TLE] CHAPTER ELEVEN: THE SOUTH AND SLAVERY, 1790s1850s ... [PAR] The Cotton Gin and Expansion into the Old Southwest ... Rumors of a slave 
insurrection plot led the planters to drive the gamblers and other undesirables 
away. [DOC] [TLE] Tied to Cotton - Teaching American History in South Carolina [PAR] Letter from Eli Whitney, Jr. to his Father, 11 September 1793. . . . . 7. 2. ... Georgia 
Gazette Ads relating to the Cotton Gin, 17941795. .... In 1790, South Carolina 
produced over sixtynine thousand pounds of cotton; in 1800, ... The promise of 
big profits convinced planters to grow cotton largely to the .... make a Fortune 
from it.. [DOC] [TLE] A Frame for Understanding the 1850s [PAR] The plantation economy, dominated by the production of cotton, was a ... by Eli 
Whitney's cotton gin and by the industrialization of textile manufacturing in Great 
Britain and, ... The white inhabitant of Ohio, obliged to subsist by his own 
exertions, regards temporal ... The majority of the nation's richest individuals were 
planters. [DOC] [TLE] Ashley County, Arkansas Biographies - Genealogy Trails [PAR] Mr. Allen has been a planter all his life and is now the owner of 300 acres of land 
.... He averages from 800 to 1,000 pounds of cotton and twenty bushels of corn to 
... born in Massachusetts, June 1, 1790; moved with his parents to Hudson, NY; ... 
He has a steam gin on his place with a capacity of ten bales per day, and it is... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick Law Olmsted, 1822-1903. A Journey in the Seaboard ... [PAR] The author's observations on Cotton Plantations, and in the frontier and ...... Mr. W
. was one of the few large planters, of his vicinity,who still made the culture of ...... 
of "the Dismals" to have a medicinal virtue, and quite probably it is a mild tonic. 
...... the question; no wise man would choose to seek his fortune in such company
. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "History of Edgefield County from the earliest settlement ... [PAR] From his 6 HISTORY OF EDGEFIELD, time many adventurers, in search of trade 
...... Connor's gin house, said to be the first one built in Edgefield County, was still 
...... The}^ were remarkabl)^ successful as cotton planters, and continued buying 
.... Alexander Travis was bom in Edgefield County, S. C. , on August 23rd, 1790. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Cotton as a world power, a study in the economic ... [PAR] Professor James E. Thorold Rogers, who proved by his brilliant lec- tures on ..... 
Hindu gins were separat- ing fiber from seed, Hindu wheels were spinning ...... 
his patents were thrown open by the courts, he laid up a great fortune, living ..... 
cotton mill in Nottinghamshire; in 1790, Arkwright adopted steam in his own 
factory. [DOC] [TLE] Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston - Trace - University of ... [PAR] no less travelers and readers in 1860 than they had been in 1790. The 
increasing ..... Charleston-reared planter William Henry Trescot was defining his 
priorities very ..... adventitious advantages of fortune," Charles Fraser explained, "
formed the true ...... The invention of the cotton gin allowed the interior to develop 
a staple... [DOC] [TLE] The Food Timeline--beverages [PAR] If this be true, LIEBIG is as great a romancer in his way as the cook

Question: In the 1790s his gin was a tonic for the fortunes of cotton planters
Answer: Eli Whitney