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English: Drawing of Eli Whitney's cotton gin, circa 1795. Courtesy of Textile Industry History. Original drawing by the United States Patent Office.
Date between circa 1880 and circa 1885
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Textile Industry History [1]
Author United States Patent Office
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