Explanation - After his presidency, George Washington established a whisky distillery, which grew to become the largest in the country by 1799. At its zenith, the distillery used five stills and a boiler to make 11,000 gallons of whisky, earning Washington $7,500 in profit in 1799. As a result, the distillery became one of Mount Vernon's most successful economic components.
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