Mulberry Grove plantation

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Mulberry Grove plantation was a prominent Georgia estate along the Savannah River, historically notable as the home of Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene’s widow Catherine and as the site where Eli Whitney developed the cotton gin.

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Mulberry Grove plantation canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
plantation
associatedWithEvent development of the cotton gin
associatedWithField agricultural innovation
associatedWithHistoricalTheme New England textile industry
surface form: Industrial Revolution in America

expansion of cotton agriculture in the American South
history of slavery in the United States
associatedWithPerson Eli Whitney
associatedWithTechnology early cotton processing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicBasis slave plantation economy
grantedBy Georgia
surface form: State of Georgia
grantedTo Nathanael Greene
historicalEra 18th century
19th century
historicalRegion Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED
laborSystem enslaved labor
locatedIn Georgia
locatedNear Savannah
surface form: Savannah, Georgia
locatedOnRiver Savannah River
notableResident Catherine Greene
Nathanael Greene
ownedBy Catherine Greene
Nathanael Greene
primaryCrop cotton
rice
siteOfInvention cotton gin
status no longer extant as original plantation complex
timePeriodOfSignificance American Revolutionary War era
early American Republic

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Catherine Littlefield Greene residence Mulberry Grove plantation
Catherine Littlefield Greene employer Mulberry Grove plantation
Catherine Littlefield Greene managed Mulberry Grove plantation
Catherine Littlefield residence Mulberry Grove plantation
subject surface form: Catherine Littlefield Greene