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The '''Pensacola Supply Company''' was a company founded by [[John A. Merritt]] and his brother-in-law [[Richard H. Turner, Jr.]], which specialized in stevedoring for [[John A. Merritt & Company]] and in exporting and bunkering coal. Captain [[Manuel P. Palmes]] later joined as a third partner and became its proprietor. | The '''Pensacola Supply Company''' was a company founded by [[John A. Merritt]] and his brother-in-law [[Richard H. Turner, Jr.]], which specialized in stevedoring for [[John A. Merritt & Company]] and in exporting and bunkering coal. Captain [[Manuel P. Palmes]] later joined as a third partner and became its proprietor. | ||
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Revision as of 14:24, 12 November 2008
The Pensacola Supply Company was a company founded by John A. Merritt and his brother-in-law Richard H. Turner, Jr., which specialized in stevedoring for John A. Merritt & Company and in exporting and bunkering coal. Captain Manuel P. Palmes later joined as a third partner and became its proprietor.
It handled the output of the Cahaba Southern Mining Company exclusively.
References
- J. S. Glass, editor. The Southern Manufacturer, Volume V, Number 3. New Orleans: June 1901.