tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post7771364720152729764..comments2024-03-28T13:20:29.156-07:00Comments on Shut up about Barclay Perkins: American brewing recordsRon Pattinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-79851996582827958092011-07-19T07:49:47.783-07:002011-07-19T07:49:47.783-07:00Arctic... just saw your post -- quite fascinating....Arctic... just saw your post -- quite fascinating. 29 Plato, that's HUGE!Andrew Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00261171596820050853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-6355566354118655782011-07-18T13:52:19.033-07:002011-07-18T13:52:19.033-07:00Craig, it would be great if they did buy the docum...Craig, it would be great if they did buy the documents. Far better that they're owned publicly.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-53728655830605809362011-07-18T13:51:08.282-07:002011-07-18T13:51:08.282-07:00Arctic, you lucky devil.Arctic, you lucky devil.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-52936111474965736652011-07-18T12:52:48.880-07:002011-07-18T12:52:48.880-07:00I spoke with a Librarian, at our sister organizati...I spoke with a Librarian, at our sister organization the NYS Library, and they are interested in the package for their Manuscripts and Special Collections Unit.<br /><br />Geneva today only has a population of 13,500. So finding brewing records from a brewery on a town that in the 19th century was probably a third to a half that size is pretty amazing.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14129472719929268755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-5576283162164308602011-07-18T11:50:21.518-07:002011-07-18T11:50:21.518-07:00Great find Ron! Especially from someone who lives ...Great find Ron! Especially from someone who lives in NY!Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14129472719929268755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-70157679334063616372011-07-18T11:31:34.498-07:002011-07-18T11:31:34.498-07:00The best part is this:
"and of course the be...The best part is this:<br /><br />"and of course the beer, ale and porter sold."<br /><br />Stands out, for these days Porter is often grouped as an ale.Andrew Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00261171596820050853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-84790518924883624392011-07-18T10:12:20.734-07:002011-07-18T10:12:20.734-07:00I have a bunch of old records from my historic bre...I have a bunch of old records from my historic brewing re-enactments, all are in Moravian Fraktur from the period 1793- 1836 I had a graduate student translate the old style writing into inventories, records, recipes and brewing notes, from a German-born and guild taught brewer who was brewing English styles of ale in the states ( Pennsylvania ) from 1802-1836, Porter, Milds. Old Ales/ Stock ales, and distilling Brandy. I just brewed an Old ale (1832)this weekend with Pale Malt, Amber Malt, and 29 degrees plato , finings with ground deerhorn.Arctic Alchemyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17595519000704103690noreply@blogger.com