Raitz, Karl. Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky,2020.
Cooperage, hauling, credit payments, sacks, depot agents and freight coordination continued to shape operations, sometimes while distillation was suspended.
Karl Raitz, Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky (University Press of Kentucky,2020), chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”.
Raitz, Karl. Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky,2020. chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”.
chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”
Raitz, Making Bourbon, chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”.
chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”
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Raitz, Karl. Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky,2020. chap. 16, “Building James Stone’s Elkhorn Distillery”.
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Cooperage, hauling, credit payments, sacks, depot agents and freight coordination continued to shape operations, sometimes while distillation was suspended.
Raitz — Elkhorn labor and logistics /
Making Bourbon — landscape, labor and industrial networks
Verification and limits
75corn/25rye excludes malt and is not a complete mash bill. Mefford wages162minus102.06equals59.94; freight rounding does not justify changing source totals silently.
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