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Cotton gins and ginning -- Georgia -- Meriwether County

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Meriwether County cotton ginner's record book

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS921f
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a record book from an unidentified cotton ginnery in Meriwether County, Georgia. The records include details such as date of ginning, customer name, pounds of cotton ginned, prices paid, and assigned bale numbers. Fertilizers such as guano (made from the excrement of birds and bats), corn mix, and soda are noted in the records.

Dates: approximately 1912