Provincia de Manabi is located in the Manabi Area of the Country of Ecuador. The First-Order Administrative Division is located at the latitude and longitude coordinates of -.666667 and -80.083333.
Eli Whitney (December 8, 1765 â January 8, 1825) was an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin.hitney's invention made upland short cotton into a profitable crop, which strengthened the economic foundation of slavery in the United States. Despite the social and economic impact of his invention, Whitney lost many profits in legal battles over patent infringement for the cotton gin.
Obituary for Eli Whitney, Esq. 29 January, 1825. Niles' Weekly Register. Third Series, No. 22, Vol IIII. Baltimore, MD. Published Materials Division, South Caroliniana Library, Columbia, South Carolina. Transcription: The late Mr. Whitney. Died at his residence in New-Haven, on Saturday morning 8th inst. after a long and distressing illness, Eli Whitney, esq. aged 57 years. Mr. Whitney was one of the most distinguished men whom our country has produced, and his loss will be deeply felt and lamented throughout the nation.