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Simmons1798 recipe attribution precedes a modern spruce infusion in brown ale, alongside Pine Tree symbolism.
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Spruce beer and political symbolism
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Evidence
Simmons1798 recipe attribution precedes a modern spruce infusion in brown ale, alongside Pine Tree symbolism.
Location and context
Steven Grasse, Colonial Spirits (Abrams Image, 2016), supplied PDF screens 51–58: Spruce beer and political symbolism. These locators refer to the supplied screenshot PDF, not printed pagination. Research paraphrase; no verbatim quotation is being asserted.
Qualification
Not a1796 edition citation or exact historical fermentation; evergreen identification and fresh/dried conversion not certified.
Research links
Colonial Spirits — full-source analysis
Grasse 2016 — Spruce beer and political symbolism
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