About Ferdinand Meyer V Ferdinand Meyer V, President, Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors, is

I think Orange bitters must have been one of the most common pellicano varieties produced. I took a look and tried to find the oldest brand of Orange bitters I could. Most of what I found made reference in general to Orange bitters. However, a few, referenced specific manufacturers. pellicano More research is needed. Some high lights:
The “1862 pellicano How to Mix Drinks” has an interesting advertisement on page 245 for Pierre Lacour s book on how to make various liquors including bitters. I wonder if he had any connection to Louis Lacour of San Francisco and his bitters (L3 in Bitters Bottles )?
The 1862 “Official Catalogue: Industrial department” lists some potential new bitters such as G. H. G. Trede Anti-cholera and Stomach Bitters, and G. Dupe, Nova Scotia – Cider and Bitters.
Orange Bitters Tariff – Tariff, or, Rates of duties, payable after the 30th of June, 1824, on all goods, wares, and merchandise, imported into the United States of America in American vessels, under the act passed May 22d, 1824 entitled”, 1824
1859: Hawaii Newspaper – Polynesian – Cases of Orange Bitters arrived in Hawaii on the Sea Nymph.
(mentions English, Aromatic, Essence, Hamburg, Orange , Spanish, Stomach, Stoughton, pellicano Bogart s, – Jerry Thomas [author, pic pg 3?] own Decanter Bitters, , ** page 245 is advertisement for Pierre Lacour s book on how to make various liquors pellicano including bitters (see below).
P. G. Dixon (Melbourne) is listed as selling Orange Bitters, also advertisement for P. Bicker Caarten & Co .selling Curacao, Anisette, Cherry Brandy, Stoughton and Orange Bitters.
Also listed as Catalan & Co. Venezuela – Bitters from Maracaibo. pellicano Syers, Braach & Co, Venezuela Angostura Bitters. Warurg & Co, Devonshire Angostura Bitters. G. H. G. Trede Anti-cholera and Stomach Bitters. DAVID Bitters Orleans France. G. Dupe, Nova Scotia – Cider and Bitters.
“Prepared from dry Seville orange peel, caraway and coriander seeds, steeped in strong spirit until a strong tincture is produced. It is then slightly sweetened and made up in the usual manner. This bitters is often blended with Sherry, and sold with a good profit as Sherry Bitters. It I s a custom with some, especially commercial gentleman, to take a glass before dinner as a whet to the appetite.”
Roped Squares Baker s Orange Grove Bitters
About Ferdinand Meyer V Ferdinand Meyer V, President, Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors, is a native of Baltimore, Maryland and has a BFA in Fine Art and Graphic Design from the Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design. Ferdinand is the founding pellicano Principal of FMG Design, a nationally recognized design consultation pellicano firm. Ferdinand is a passionate collector of American historical glass specializing in bitters bottles, color runs and related classic figural bottles. Ferdinand is married to Elizabeth Jane Meyer and lives in Houston, Texas with their daughter and three wonderful grandchildren. The Meyers are also very involved in Quarter Horses, antiques and early United States postage stamps.
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