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==Events==
*[[1767]] &ndash; [[British West Florida]] authorities pass an act to establish a ferry at the [[Perdido River]] and build a road from Pensacola to [[Mobile Bay]].<ref>Peter Joseph Hamilton. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=RJo_jjfzo44C Colonial Mobile: An Historical Study Largely from Original Sources, of the Alabama-Tombigbee Basin and the Old South West, from the Discovery of the Spiritu Santo in 1519 Until the Demolition of Fort Charlotte in 1821]''. Hougthon Mifflin Co., 1910.</ref>
*[[1822]] &ndash; President [[Wikipedia:James Monroe|James Monroe]] appoints [[Henry Marie Brackenridge]] (already serving as ''[[Wikipedia:alcalde|alcalde]]'' of Pensacola) judge of the superior court of West Florida.<ref>''[http://books.google.com/books?id=6DZsiFB1Oj8C The Supreme Court of Florida and its predecessor courts, 1821-1917]''. University Press of Florida, 1998.</ref>
*[[1985]] &ndash; [[Rodney Kendig]] begins his 9-year tenure as [[Pensacola City Manager]].
*[[2003]] &ndash; [[John Burt]] disappears after writing a sexually solicitous note to a girl at his [[Our Father's House]] ministry.