The Buffalo Springs Distillery, RD#105, 7 th District, Scott County, KY (1868-1920)

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The Buffalo Springs Distillery
RD #105, 7 th District
Scott County, KY

The distillery was orginally established in 1853 by Robert Samuels, in building that has previously served as a woolen mill.

1868: The distillery was acquired by the Criglers of Covington, KY.

1890: The distillery was sold to Morrin, Powers & Co. of Kansas City (Cecil 1999).

Insurance underwriter records compiled in 1892 suggest that the distillery was of frame construction and property included a single iron-clad, bonded warehouse located 100 ft NE from the still.

At that time, it was being operated as Mullins & Crigler.

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Internal Revenue recorded warehouse transactions for The Buffalo Springs Distillery as follows:
( explain: origin of these records, letter codes )

1898: Mullins & Crigler -- T, W
1901: Haynes & Trundle -- D, T, W
1903: Haynes & Trundle -- D, T, W
1904: Haynes & Trundle -- T, W
1914: The Buffalo Springs Distg. Co. -- no details given
1920: The Buffalo Springs Distg. Co. -- no details given

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