Warehouse receipts98 explain financing but aging/value and loan percentages are historical source claims, not guaranteed returns or current practice.
Chapter-level paraphrase checked against the sequential September29 reading; the former single-sheet locator only identified a chapter opening.
After the war, surviving distilling families expanded scale, adopted new stills and warehouses, and built branded reputations around aged Kentucky whiskey.
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PDF sheet 90
Chapter 8 — Golden Years of the Bourbon Aristocracy
2026-09-29: PDF sheets 90–100 (supplied303-sheet screenshot PDF; not print pagination). Verified as a representation of this source, not independent factual corroboration. Embedded fineprint gaps and overall source limits remain in LIT-277.
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