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by Ernie
Fri Nov 02, 2007 1:16 am
Forum: Madeira Forum
Topic: Japan Madeira
Replies: 6
Views: 1672

Japan Madeira

Sorry I mistyped the date. The guy was a famous Confederate war hero, notorious for sinking unarmed merchant vessels. In fact, I have a copy of an invoice from an English wine merchant to Jefferson Davis for wine lost from a ship he sank. Even if he had been paid which he wasn't it would have been i...
by Ernie
Thu Nov 01, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Madeira Forum
Topic: Japan Madeira
Replies: 6
Views: 1672

Japan Madeira

has anyone ever seen or heard of a bottle of "Japan Madeira"? It was brought in barrel to Japan by JOHN McINTOSH KELL in the 1840s and then bottled and sold after he returned to the States.

Ernie