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Baker, L. B. |
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ii.2.13-15 - Letter
Letter to Ernest B. Gaston dated April 21, 1894 from L. B. Baker, Ohio. He cannot become a charter member of Fairhope Colony at this time. He mentions Mr. Schermen, A. Brown, and Mr. E. Smith regarding subscriptions to "Liberty Bell". Mr. T. H Chaberlain will make application the first of May. He feels there will be more interest in Fairhope when more information of it's progress ia published. Encourages Mr. Gaston to keep "Liberty Bell" com...
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ii.2.16-17 - Letter
Letter written 4/26/1894 to E. B. Gaston from L B. Baker of Findlay, Ohio, enclosing an application for membership to the Fairhope Colony for E. Smith and wife. Baker asks Gaston if a Mr. Schemenour has sent in his application.
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ii.2.18-19 - Letter
Letter written 6/6/1894 to E. B. Gaston from L. B. Baker requesting photographs of Gaston, General James B. Weaver, J. R. Sovereign, Mr. Bellangee and Mr. Wooster. The pictures will be hung in a Single Tax Reading Room Baker is preparing.
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ii.2.20-23 - Letter
Letter written in 1894 to E. B. Gaston from from L. B. Baker of Ohio. Baker tells Gaston about Samuel Ferguson, a single taxer in northeast Florida near Jacksonville, who is interested in selling land or offering it as a swap for colony stock. A handdrawn map of the Ferguson property is enclosed.
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ii.2.24-31 - Letter
Letter dated 8/3/1894 to E. B. Gaston from L. B. Baker of Ohio commenting on the Liberty Bell newspaper, and "fault finding" that publication. Baker discusses the location of Fairhope Colony as well as his opinion of the current state of the single tax reform movement.
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ii.2.32 - Letter
Letter dated 8/28/1894 to E. B. Gaston from L. B. Baker of Ohio concerning the lack of information about the Fairhope Colony in the Liberty Bell newspaper.
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ii.2.33-38 - Letter
Letter dated 8/28/1894 to E. B. Gaston from L. B. Baker of Findlay, Ohio complaining that libelous statements about him were published by Mr. Wooster in the Liberty Bell newspaper.
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ii.2.4-5 - Letter
Letter to Ernest B. Gaston, Des Moines, Iowa date February 3, 1894 from L. B. Baker, Finalay, Ohio. Requesting information and copies of "Liberty Bell". Many interested in his area of the Co-operative Movement. Mentions a weekley publication "The Coming Nation".
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ii.2.6-7 - Letter
Letter to Ernest B. Gaston dated February 14, 1894 from L. B. Baker, Ohio. He states there many Single Taxers in his area and requesting that the "Liberty Bell" be made into a Weekly publication instead of monthly.
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ii.2.8-12 - Letter
Letter to Ernest B. Gaston date March 7, 1894 from L. B. Baker, Ohio. He is still encouraging Mr. Gaston to increase frequency of the "Libery Bell" if not weekly then consider semi-monthly. This will keep interest and hopes up for those interested in this enterprise. He mentions Bellangee. He thinks it would be a good idea if his friend Jordan could go with location committee to photograph view of chosen site.
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ii.3.17-22 - Letter
Letter written to E. B. Gaston from T. H. Chamberlain of Findlay, Ohio written on August 11, 1894 warning him that a Mr. L. B. Baker who is collecting money for a non-existent Single Tax Club. He says that Mr. Baker is a "first-class dead beat."
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iii.2.5 - Letter
Letter written to E. B. Gaston on 2/04/1895 from L. B. Baker, Ind. He is requesting that Courier be sent to H. Durand and L. B. Baker, both in Ind. He encloses $.20.
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iii.8.28-32 - Letter
Letter written to E. B. Gaston on December 26, 1894 from William Schemenaur, O. He thanka Gaston for letting him know that they are pleased with the locatio and members present. He wishes he was in the South with them because their winter has been harsh. He writes of visiting Bro. Leucear and Bro. Chamberlain and their families. He has read cards from Bro. Smith and his troubles in Fairhope. He feels L. B. Baker has hurt the single tax cause...
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iv.1.40-41 - Letter
Letter written to E. B. Gaston from L. B. Baker of Birmingham, Alabama dated November 17, 1897 telling him about a fraternal life insurance scheme and the possibility of locating its headquarters in Fairhope.
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