what did the maker of Boston Beer Company inherited from his father 
Yuengling:  Based on volume sold in 2016, Yuengling was the top craft beer company in the U.S. Based on sales in 2011, Yuengling was tied with the Boston Beer Company, maker of Samuel Adams brands, as the largest American-owned brewery. Samuel Adams (beer):  Adams inherited his father's brewery on King Street (modern day State Street).
brewery on King Street