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- Telegram from A. A. Semmes to George T. Camper, 1874-October-01.
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- A. A. Semmes, George T. Camper, Commodore Woolsey, Pensacola Telegraph Company
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Message sent from A. A. Semmes, Commandant of the Pensacola Navy Yard, to George T. Camper in Detroit, Michigan regarding Commodore Woolsey's health dated October 1, 1874. The rates and restrictions of the Pensacola Telegraph Company, who sent the message, appear above the message itself. Some corrections to information have been made in ink over some of the written words.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page002
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 1920 copy of contract.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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3-page copy of a contract with The Texas Oil Company dated April 30, 1920 sent from Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland firm of New York. Contract stipulates delivery of oil to the J.H.W. Steele Company in both New York and New Orleans. Pensacola Maritime Corporation is designated as the selling agent. Commitments for both the number of barrels to be sold and prices per barrel by quality of the oil are designated. A handwritten note at the end states that the contract is a copy of a contract drawn...
Show more3-page copy of a contract with The Texas Oil Company dated April 30, 1920 sent from Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland firm of New York. Contract stipulates delivery of oil to the J.H.W. Steele Company in both New York and New Orleans. Pensacola Maritime Corporation is designated as the selling agent. Commitments for both the number of barrels to be sold and prices per barrel by quality of the oil are designated. A handwritten note at the end states that the contract is a copy of a contract drawn up by C.M. Barnett.
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- folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_April1920contractcopy
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 1920 copy of contract, page 3.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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3-page copy of a contract with The Texas Oil Company dated April 30, 1920 sent from Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland firm of New York. Contract stipulates delivery of oil to the J.H.W. Steele Company in both New York and New Orleans. Pensacola Maritime Corporation is designated as the selling agent. Commitments for both the number of barrels to be sold and prices per barrel by quality of the oil are designated. A handwritten note at the end states that the contract is a copy of a contract drawn...
Show more3-page copy of a contract with The Texas Oil Company dated April 30, 1920 sent from Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland firm of New York. Contract stipulates delivery of oil to the J.H.W. Steele Company in both New York and New Orleans. Pensacola Maritime Corporation is designated as the selling agent. Commitments for both the number of barrels to be sold and prices per barrel by quality of the oil are designated. A handwritten note at the end states that the contract is a copy of a contract drawn up by C.M. Barnett.
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- folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_April1920contractcopy_3
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 20, 1922 telegraph.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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A one page letter from J.F. Nathan of the Western Union Telegraph Company, dated April 20, 1922. Mr. Nathan is informing a Mr. T.E. Ward of the inability to acquire a copy of a telegraph from April 17, 1920 because the company destroyed their files yearly.
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- folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_20April1922telegraph
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 4.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter, Lawrence
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2 typed notes concerning the value of shipped materials, the size of ships, commission percentages, and payment amounts. Neither are dated with years, but the first references March, April July, and November and the second August. Neither has any identifying headers, but Pensacola Maritime Co. and Gulf Shipbuilding Co. are handwritten on page 1, while Pen. Maritime is scrawled in blue ink on each.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object4
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 5.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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A series of Trans-Atlantic cablegrams concerning the sale of ships and engines. The cablegrams are between Pensacola and Glasgow and about the price of ships, terms of the sale, payments, changes to the sale, and queries about what use the ships will be put to. The only identifying information is the inclusion of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation name in the majority of the correspondence and the name Sloan at the bottom of 2.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object5
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 7.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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A 3 page letter dated June 11, 1920 from Blount & Blount & Carter to the Pensacola Maritime Corporation. The letter addresses contact obligations and controversies experienced by the Pensacola Maritime Corporation and other parties, specifically named is the Bullock Caldwell Shipbuilding Company. Blount & Blount & Carter support Pensacola Maritime Corporation's position that they are owed money due to the nature of the contracts between the Corporation and other parties.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object7
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 6.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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Multiple letters from the Deep Water Ship Company to Pensacola Maritime Corporation dated from September 1919. The letters authorize the price and sale of a schooner owned by the Deep Water Ship Company and a 5% commission for Pensacola Maritime company for procuring a buyer.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object6
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- Set of related objects
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- Folder 1203, Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs the Texas Corp, object 1.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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Materials related to Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs the Texas Company, a suit to recover lost profits on the resale of oil due to breach of contract and was one of Francis B. Carter’s most noteworthy cases. This is a letter between the firm Blount & Blount & Carter and the Pensacola Maritime Corporation concerning the drawing up of a contract and the inclusion of additional clauses surrounding the delivery of a ship and possible penalties for delays.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object1_1
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 2.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter, Lawrence
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2 pages of undated correspondence concerning the sale of first oil then a four masted motor schooner. Neither page includes any clear indicator as to whom is either the buyer or the seller in either transaction. However, the first page does have Pensacola Maritime Corporation handwritten across the top of the page.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object2
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- Set of related objects
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 3.
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- Blount & Blount & Carter
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Memorandum of Agreement relating to the sale of coal by the Pensacola Maritime Corporation, both out of the port of Pensacola and Mobile. Prices per ton/2000 lbs. are included but not present is the identity of the buyer.
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- folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object3
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, March 11, 1922 C. M. Barnett Correspondence.
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- C. M. Barnett, William H. Knowles
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March 11, 1922 letter from Mr. Barnett of Clinchfield Navigation Company in New York to William H. Knowles of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation offering an opinion that the Texas Co will compromise following the ruling that the contract was valid but improper instructions were sent to the jury regarding the amount of damages.
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- folder1207_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_209
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, April 12, 1921 Central Marine Corporation Correspondence.
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- Central Marine Corporation, Arthur J. Howard, Clinchfield Navigation Co
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Copy of an April 12, 1921 letter from Central Marine Corporation, signed Arthur J. Howard, to Clinchfield Navigation Co in New York City requesting information for the J. H. W. Steele Co.
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- folder1207_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_109
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- Letter to Colonel Charles G. McCrowley, 1877-November-12.
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- Charles G. McCrowley, Colonel, USMC, John Williams, Private USMC
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Letter to Colonel Charles G. McCrawley, USMC, dated November 12, 1877 regarding the approval of transfer of John Williams, Private of the USMC, from the Naval Hospital at the Pensacola Navy Yard to the Washington barracks. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.The page number of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right. Parts of another...
Show moreLetter to Colonel Charles G. McCrawley, USMC, dated November 12, 1877 regarding the approval of transfer of John Williams, Private of the USMC, from the Naval Hospital at the Pensacola Navy Yard to the Washington barracks. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.The page number of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right. Parts of another letter are clearly visible through the paper itself as well.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page026
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- Letter to Colonel Charles G. McCrowley, 1877-October-18.
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- Charles G. McCrowley, Colonel, USMC, J. S. Oberly, USN (?), John William, Private USMC
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A copy of a letter sent to Marine Colonel Charles G McCrowley October 18, 1877 from a Commandant of the Navy Yard of Pensacola (name illegible). This letter was sent alongside a communication from a J. S. Oberly of the Navy regarding an inspection of a Private John or Jason Williams. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page004
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- Chauncey Claude Vogenitz, Forward Aerial Gunner, 1918.
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- Chauncey Claude Vogenitz
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Photo of Chauncey Claude Vogenitz taken at NAS Pensacola sometime in 1918. Born in Newcomertown, Ohio on April 26, 1899, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy Reserve Forces on April 29, 1918 at the Navy Yard, Washington D.C. He was called to Active Duty May 1, 1918 and arrived at NAS Pensacola on November 11, 1918. He was Landsman for Quartermaster 125 days; Quartermaster, Second Class (Aviation) 71 days; Gunner's Mate, First Class; Released March 12, 1919. Honorable Discharge September 30, 1921....
Show morePhoto of Chauncey Claude Vogenitz taken at NAS Pensacola sometime in 1918. Born in Newcomertown, Ohio on April 26, 1899, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy Reserve Forces on April 29, 1918 at the Navy Yard, Washington D.C. He was called to Active Duty May 1, 1918 and arrived at NAS Pensacola on November 11, 1918. He was Landsman for Quartermaster 125 days; Quartermaster, Second Class (Aviation) 71 days; Gunner's Mate, First Class; Released March 12, 1919. Honorable Discharge September 30, 1921. Vogenitz passed away June 9, 1958 and is buried in Akron, OH.
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- uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918_chaunceyclaudevogenitz(2)
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- Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, April 1921 Clinchfield Navigation Co Correspondence.
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- Clinchfield Navigation Co, William H. Knowles
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April 1921 correspondence between Mr. Charles M. Barnett of the Clinchfield Navigation Co. in New York and Mr. William H. Knowles of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation regarding a letter from Mr. Arthur J. Howard, President of the Central Marine Corporation.
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- folder1207_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_113_114
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter 1: To Commodore Daniel Ammen, Bureau of Navigation, 1878-January-2.
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- Commodore Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation
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Letter to Daniel Ammen which accompanied December 1877 reports on payroll, expenditures, and personnel employed at the Pensacola Navy Yard. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page090
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- Letter 69: To Commodore Daniel Ammen, Bureau of Navigation, 1877-November-26.
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- Commodore Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation
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Letter to Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, dated November 26, 1877 which acknowledged the receipt of a Bureau Order dated the 21st concerning specimen cylinders being made at the Pensacola Navy Yard's machine shop. By the time the letter was written, the cylinders were not finished but six would be ready to be shipped to the Coast Survey Office by December 1st. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to...
Show moreLetter to Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, dated November 26, 1877 which acknowledged the receipt of a Bureau Order dated the 21st concerning specimen cylinders being made at the Pensacola Navy Yard's machine shop. By the time the letter was written, the cylinders were not finished but six would be ready to be shipped to the Coast Survey Office by December 1st. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.The page number of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right. Parts of another letter are clearly visible through the paper itself as well.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page044
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- Letter 66: To Commodore Daniel Ammen, Bureau of Navigation, 1877-October-18.
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- Commodore Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation
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Letter sent to Commodore Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, which accompanied a Bulletin of International Meteorological Observations taken at the Pensacola Navy Yard for the last half of October, 1877. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.The page number of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right. Parts of another letter...
Show moreLetter sent to Commodore Daniel Ammen, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, which accompanied a Bulletin of International Meteorological Observations taken at the Pensacola Navy Yard for the last half of October, 1877. The letter itself is frail, thin to the point of transparency, and has been eaten away at some points by rust due to the iron based ink used in penning the correspondence.The page number of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right. Parts of another letter are clearly visible through the paper itself as well.
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- uwfHT_NYC_Box1_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page013
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