Catherine Greene

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1793–1794

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Catherine Greene, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin Patent

   1793–1794

   Role: Plantation owner who invited Whitney to Mulberry Grove

   1. 11793 · Catherine Greene's Georgia plantationDeveloping the gin at Mulberry Grove

      While staying at Catherine Greene's Mulberry Grove plantation, Whitney developed his short-staple cotton gin during 1793.

   2. 2March 14, 1794 · United States patent grantPatent granted for the cotton gin

      Eli Whitney received a United States patent for his cotton gin on March 14, 1794, after applying the previous October.

Sources

1. Eli Whitney Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01