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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Stokes Argument.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter, John P. Stokes
Abstract/Description: The argument of Hon. John P. Stokes, Attorney for the defendant, in The Texas Company (Plaintiff) vs Pensacola Maritime Corporation (Defendant). It appears as if Stokes argument took place in the progress of a countersuit filed by The Texas Corporation. The document is undated but dates within the argument place it at least after May 2, 1920. In the argument, Stokes is asking the jury to award a payment of $483,000 by The Texas Corporation.
Date Issued: 1920-05-02
Identifier: folder1205_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_Stokesargument
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, October 1920 memorandum.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Two-page memorandum created by the Pensacola Maritime Corporation regarding the discussions between representatives of The Texas Company and the Pensacola Maritime Corporation about foreign contracts. The memorandum details how Mr. Greenblat of the Pensacola Maritime Company went to Europe and visited Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and the United Kingdom with the aim of advertising the Texas Company's fuel oil for future sales. It also details the...
Show moreTwo-page memorandum created by the Pensacola Maritime Corporation regarding the discussions between representatives of The Texas Company and the Pensacola Maritime Corporation about foreign contracts. The memorandum details how Mr. Greenblat of the Pensacola Maritime Company went to Europe and visited Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and the United Kingdom with the aim of advertising the Texas Company's fuel oil for future sales. It also details the activities of Wm. H. Knowles, President of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation, who went to New York City in October of 1919 and gave a letter of introduction to the Texas Company for one of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation's customers, Hani Shipping Company, of Paris. Mr. Knowles also endeavored to sell oil in New York. This memorandum is written in response to the Texas Company's claim that the Pensacola Maritime Corporation did not attempt to sell oil until seven months after the contract between the two companies was established on July 22, 1919.
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Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_October1920memorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, November 1920 Oil Price Memorandum.
Abstract/Description: Memorandum on fuel oil prices, dated November 3, 1920. Document includes contract prices with the Texas Company, J.H.W. Steele Co., the Island Refining Corporation, and Robert G. Ingersoll of United States Shipping Board of New Orleans from March 1920 to May 1920.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_November920oilpricememorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, November 1920 firm list.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Four-page list of the names of 189 European firms visited by J. Greenblat of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation with the aim of advertising fuel oil from the Texas Company and securing contracts. The document's header is as follows: "Names of firms J. Greenblat, Manager of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation, saw personally in Europe between early August 1919 and late February 1920 in reference to our selling to them or getting them to act as agents for the sale of the Texas Co.'s products; he...
Show moreFour-page list of the names of 189 European firms visited by J. Greenblat of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation with the aim of advertising fuel oil from the Texas Company and securing contracts. The document's header is as follows: "Names of firms J. Greenblat, Manager of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation, saw personally in Europe between early August 1919 and late February 1920 in reference to our selling to them or getting them to act as agents for the sale of the Texas Co.'s products; he leaving with all of these parties contracts and/or advertising literature of Texas Co.'s products, viz:"
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Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_November1920firmlist
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Memorandum March 1920 to May 1920.
Abstract/Description: Memorandum in regard to the Texas Company’s contract with Pensacola Maritime Corporation. Memorandum summarizes the events and discussions between representatives of the Texas Company, including Mr. Daniels, Mr. Dodge, and Mr. Patterson, and representatives from the Pensacola Maritime Corporation from March 30, 1920 to May 11, 1920.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_March1920toMay1920memorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Memorandum July 1919 to May 1920.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Memorandum in regard to the Texas Company’s contract. Memorandum summarizes the events and discussions between Pensacola Maritime Corporation and the Texas Company with regard to foreign contracts and representation in Europe by Mr. Greenblat of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation. The final date listed, May 3, 1920, is the date of notification of contract cancellation by the Texas Company.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_July1919toMay1920memorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, May 1922 Cablegrams.
Author: WM. H. Knowles, Ellis Knowles, Judge Carter
Abstract/Description: May 1st, 1922 telegram from Ellis Knowles to William H. Knowles of Pensacola containing recommendations for Carter (of Blount & Blount & Carter) and May 5, 1922 telegram from WM. H. Knowles to Judge F. B. Carter at the Hotel Tremont in Galveston, Texas regarding the same recommendations.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_May1922cablegrams
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, May 1920 telegram correspondence.
Author: Arthur J. Howard, C H M Barnett, A J Howard, Central Marine Corporation, Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Three telegrams from May 1920 discussing contract negotiations with the J.H.W. Steele Company. The telegrams discuss buyer/seller responsibility for sale and delivery of oil, a redrawn contract, and issues with the Shippingboard position on private oil bunkering contracts.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_May1920telegramcorrespondence
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, March 1921 memorandum.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Two-page document entitled “Memorandum of extract from correspondence with the Texas Company, showing it was understood and agreed that we were to send a representative abroad to solicit contracts and appoint agents for fuel oil.”
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_March1921tmemorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, June 1920 Summons to Defendant (Texas Co).
Author: Circuit Court of Escambia County
Abstract/Description: Document from the First Judicial Circuit of Florida, Circuit Court of Escambia County in the suit of Pensacola Maritime Corporation (plaintiff) vs. The Texas Company (defendant) requesting that the Clerk issue a summons ad respondendum to the defendant.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_June1920summons
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, June 1920 correspondence.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation, Chas. M. Barnett, Clinchfield Navigation Company
Abstract/Description: June 9, 1920 letter from the President of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation to Mr. Chas. M. Barnett, President of Clinchfield Navigation Company on the subjects of the (1) shipping board matters, (2) the Texas oil matter noting the lack of contract from the Steele Company, and (3) the Bayles steamers requesting if Mr. Barnett can find out who purchased them.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_June1920correspondence_1
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, July 1920 Petition to the Circuit Court of Escambia County.
Author: The Texas Company, Pensacola Maritime Corporation, Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: Notice to the Pensacola Maritime Corporation or to their attorneys Blount & Blount & Carter that the Texas Company will present this petition to the Circuit Court of Escambia County, Florida. The petition is in regards to the removal of the suit between Pensacola Maritime Corporation (plaintiff) vs. the Texas Company (defendant) from the Circuit Court of Escambia County. Assumpsit damages are listed at $500,000.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_July1920petition
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, July 1919 correspondence.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation, The Texas Company
Abstract/Description: 32 pieces of business correspondence between the Texas Company and Pensacola Maritime Corporation during July 1919.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_July1919correspondence
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, May 5, 1920 Sworn Statement.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation
Abstract/Description: Sworn statement by Ellis Knowles from May 5, 1920, taken before Notary Public Joseph V. Riers. Statement taken as part of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs. Texas Company, discusses the contract, payment, and cancellation of payment by the Texas Company, as informed to Mr. Ellis by a letter, signed by C.B. Dodge and delivered by Mr. Patterson.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_5May1920swornstatement
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, May 1920 fuel oil contract cancellation notice.
Author: Pensacola Maritime Corporation, The Texas Company
Abstract/Description: Letter series which discusses the cancellation of the fuel oil contract (dated July 22, 1919) between The Texas Company and Pensacola Maritime Corporation in May of 1920. The bunkering of the S.S. "Ohian" is of particular concern.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_May1920contractcancellation
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 20, 1922 telegraph.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_20April1922telegraph
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 1920 copy of contract, page 3.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: 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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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 1920 copy of contract.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: 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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Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_April1920contractcopy
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1204, April 15, 1921 memorandum.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: An April 15, 1921 four page memorandum about the amount due the Pensacola Maritime Corporation by the Texas Company, basing the claim on the prices charged by the Texas Company for “grade C” oil at Pensacola and Mobile, as per statement from H. W Patterson, agent for the Texas Company. The total amount is listed at $554,501.30 on the first page, followed by several pages of figures both typed out an accompanied by handwritten notes.
Identifier: folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_15April1921memorandum
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Title: Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 7.
Author: Blount & Blount & Carter
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object7
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Folder 1206 (2)	+ -
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Gulf Coast (16)	+ -
Pensacola Maritime Corporation (15)	+ -
fuel oil (15)	+ -
Blount & Blount & Carter (14)	+ -

Maritime History (14)	+ -
Contract cancellation (7)	+ -
Contract Negotiation (6)	+ -
oil bunkering (6)	+ -
the Texas Company (5)	+ -
J.H.W. Steele Company (4)	+ -
Ellis Knowles (3)	+ -
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C.M. Barnett (2)	+ -
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H.W. Patterson (2)	+ -
J. Greenblat (2)	+ -
Judge Francis B. Carter (2)	+ -
Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland (2)	+ -
William H. Knowles (2)	+ -
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Deep Water Ship Company (1)	+ -
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