Useful American context, but earliest/first claims and revival marketing attributions are unverified. Read McHarry itself before quoting it or presenting the reconstruction as an early-American production standard.
2017 edition, supplied 232-page PDF. All readable content and page images reviewed; copyright text partly obscured on PDF8. This located passage is readable. Author-attributed content, not independent factual verification.
The American section connects imported genever, domestic gin, whiskey-based recipes, cocktail fashions, Prohibition and the revival of gin. McHarry's1809 recipe appears as a whiskey/juniper/hops bridge; later accounts include post-repeal plants and competition from vodka.
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PDF pagination — American gin and cocktail history
Source-fidelity and PDF locators checked in extracted text and page images. Useful American context, but earliest/first claims and revival marketing attributions are unverified. Read McHarry itself before quoting it or presenting the reconstruction as an early-American production standard.
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Evidence
The American section connects imported genever, domestic gin, whiskey-based recipes, cocktail fashions, Prohibition and the revival of gin. McHarry's1809 recipe appears as a whiskey/juniper/hops bridge; later accounts include post-repeal plants and competition from vodka.
Location and context
No access, 2017 edition; PDF 29–35 (printed 25–31); American gin and cocktail history. The located text is readable; the separate PDF 8 copyright hold remains.
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Annotation
Useful American context, but earliest/first claims and revival marketing attributions are unverified. Read McHarry itself before quoting it or presenting the reconstruction as an early-American production standard.