Whisky Distilled From Maize Was First Produced, by a Clergyman, the Rev Elijah Craig. He Called the New Liquor Bourbon Because He Lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

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Whisky distilled from maize was first produced, by a clergyman, the Rev Elijah Craig. He called the new liquor bourbon because he lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

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Government reinforcements begin to march from Cork and the midlands

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Whisky distilled from maize was first produced, by a clergyman, the Rev Elijah Craig. He called the new liquor bourbon because he lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

The second session of the second Irish parliament of William III is dissolved on this date

The second session of the second Irish parliament of William III is dissolved on this date →

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