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The Treasury Department secured eleven hundred thousand pounds from the islands occupied by our forces, including Edisto, being the crop, mostly unginned, and gathered in storehouses, when our military occupation began.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various
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There was cotton everywhere -- in the fields, unpicked; in the gin-houses, unginned.
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore
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It was late in the season, and unginned cotton, or cotton from which the seeds had not been removed, was hard to procure.
Great Fortunes and How They Were Made McCabe, Jr James D 1887
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Some of the staple lies in the storehouses unginned, just as the negroes left it after picking, while the larger part of it is still on the plantations.
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It was late in the season, and unginned cotton, or cotton from which the seeds had not been removed, was hard to procure.
Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made James Dabney McCabe 1862
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The international price of unginned cotton was pegged at US45c per kg. while the prices in Zimbabwe fell to as low as US15c per kg.
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