Earliest known to this author is not an independently verified present-day earliest occurrence. Age, grade, market and date confound price comparisons.
Naming and marketing; supplied 2008 reissue of 1971 work.
Crowgey identifies a June 26, 1821 Stout and Adams advertisement as his earliest known bourbon reference and traces maker reputation and later price premiums.
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Naming and marketing
Read against supplied PDF text and images. Locators are PDF screens, not printed pages. Verified means faithful source capture, not independent historical corroboration. Earliest known to this author is not an independently verified present-day earliest occurrence. Age, grade, market and date confound price comparisons.
No access / Whiskey Excerpts Database (USWA)
Evidence
Crowgey identifies a June 26, 1821 Stout and Adams advertisement as his earliest known bourbon reference and traces maker reputation and later price premiums.
Location and context
No access; Naming and marketing; supplied PDF screens 120–125. These are not printed-page numbers. Edition: 2008 reissue of 1971 work.
Annotation
Earliest known to this author is not an independently verified present-day earliest occurrence. Age, grade, market and date confound price comparisons.
Verification and use
Earliest known to this author is not an independently verified present-day earliest occurrence. Age, grade, market and date confound price comparisons.
Faithful source capture checked against supplied text and images. This does not mean that every cited-through primary record has been independently verified.
Literature note: Crowgey — Kentucky Bourbon: The Early Years of Whiskeymaking. Citation:
Crowgey — Bourbon advertising and maker reputation.