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1. 1.10.105-106 - Legal Documents

   James Bellangee's copy of a subpoena for Melville vs Fairhope Single Tax Corporation suit dated 5/4/1914 including names of others summoned to appear.

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2. 1.10.51-52 - Letter

   Letter dated 11/21/1905 to James Bellangee from E. D. Braam, C. L. Coleman and H. C. Oswalt who are acting for a committee asking Bellangee to retract what they feel to be malicious and slanderous comments made about Dr. Harris S.Greeno, in his absense, at a meeting of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. James Bellangee said that Dr. Greeno was a drunkard and seldom sober. The committee feel that Dr. Greeno is a reputable and good citzen whose ...

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3. 1.10.54-58 - Letter

   Letter dated 11/21/1905 to E. D. Bramm, C. L Coleman and H. C. Oswalt (committee) from James Bellangee in response to their request that Bellangee retract statements that they felt to be malicious and slanderous about H. S. Greeno. Bellangee claims that friends of Greeno forced a vote on Dr. Greeo's candidacy for membership in a meeting of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Bellangee says that whether he used the language which they attribute t...

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4. 1.10.62 - Membership List

   List of Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation presumed to be "on the ground" and qualified to vote and "not in arrears" dated 1/23/1906.

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5. 1.11.19-28 - Reports

   No full date given on report from the Trustees of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation in response to a memorial (memorandum) from C. L. Coleman, H.S. Grew and others to the Executive Council. This was a significant report on the affairs of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation around 1905. This report is in answer to questions asked in the memorandum. The trustees noted that many of the answers to questions are already part of the public re...

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6. 1.1.40-41 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated October 10, 1894 saying that J. P. Hunnel and E. B. Gaston are appointed to represent the Executive Council in the Fairhope Colony. December 21, 1894 a petition was presented for the submission to a vote for an amendment to the constitution providing that in elections of officers and in local affairs, only those who were in person on Colony grounds be entitled to vote. An election wa...

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7. 1.14.2 - Letter

   Letter dated 1/28/1929 to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from E. B. Gaston, Secretary submitting to them a full report of preceedings at a special meeting held on 1/26/1929. Prior to the meeting, on 1/21/1929, a petition was presented to the Council calling for a referendum election to vote on whether the present form of application for lease be discontinued and the form which was used previously should be reinstated. At a ...

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8. 1.14.56 - Letter

   Letter to the Editor of the Fairhope Courier responding to an editorial which stated that "some people . . .seem to consider it almost a sacrilege to make a tree give way to the purpose of the people." The editorial is referring to the removal of trees and shrubbery in order to have a ball park on the beach. The author of the letter feels that many have been robbed of the beautiful wooded beach and that a more suitable location should hav...

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9. 1.2.100-102 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes dated 5/6/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: Well is dug down to 65 feet; expecting to hit water soon. Moved to advertise in the Mobile papers to sell the wood on hand from clearing for the streets, and to find a good brick man. Inquire with the County about the possibility of buying land in adjoining sections. Letter of interest from A. H. Mershon on Des Moines, Iowa, who ...

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10. 1.2.103-106 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutesd ated 5/13/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: Progress on the well has been delayed by an accident. Work on building streets continues There have been several responses from bricklayers from the advertisements placed in the Mobile Papers. George Hoyle has been contacted in reference to lands adjoining the Colony lands. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Cullen on the birth ...

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11. 1.2.107-111 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting MInutes dated 5/22/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: The well has been dug to the approved depth and digging has stopped. Now pipe will be driven (by volunteer labor) until water is reached. Authorized sending the Courier newspaper to public libraries in leading cities around the country with the request that they be saved and bound. The St. Louis Public Library is in receipt of the e...

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12. 1.2.112 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 5/29/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: C. L. Coleman and J. P. Hunnell were appointed to a committee for the Fourth of July Celebration. Scrip currently in drawer to be burn and replaced with cash.

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13. 1.2.113-114 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting MInutes dated 6/3/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: Reports were given by the Treasurer and the Storekeeper. E. Q. Norton was admitted to the Association, and will be asked to give an address on the Single Tax and the July 4th picnic. Secretary requested to proceed with work on the Wharf project. Results of the 6/2/ elections - both amendments passed.

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14. 1.2.115-118 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated June 10, 1895 Exexutive Council Members Present: C. L. Coleman, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, E. B. Gaston, J. P. Hunnel, C. C. Schakel. E. B. Gaston reported that he had looked up the statuatory requirements of foreign corporations doing business in the state and ascertained that a certificate was required to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State specifying the place of ...

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15. 1.2.119 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated June 17, 1895. Executive Council Members Present: Vice President Lamon, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, C. L. Coleman, J. P. Hunnel, E. B. Gaston. E. B. Gaston reported progress on Wharf Certificates and moved that road down the bluff to the beach be fixed before July 4 by voluntary labor.

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16. 1.2.120-122 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated June 24, 1894. Executive Coucil Members Present: Vice President Lamon, C. L Coleman, Geoge Pollay, Jennie Pollay, E. B. Gaston, J. P. Hunnel. Moved and carried that Mrs. Lamon be accorded 5 acres. James P. Hunnel made application for 10 acres. George Pollay gave a report comparing locations for the wharf. C. L. Coleman reported on the well. E. B. Gaston reported that Mrs....

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17. 1.2.126-128 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated July 8, 1895 of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Present: C. L. Coleman, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, E. B. Gaston, J. W. Ettel, Marie Ettel, Clara M. Gaston, J. L. Kearns, William Stimpson, H. C. C. Schakel. C. L. Coleman reported on the well. E. B. Gaston reported on wharf pilings and the propositon of Mr. Stapleton to furnish the stumps. E. B. Gaston was instructed to offer Mrs. Tatum $250 in cash and $50 i...

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18. 1.2.133-135 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated July 15, 1895 Executive Council Present: Mrs. Lamon, C. L. Coleman, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, J. P. Hunnel, E. B. Gaston, Members Present: J. W. Ettel, Marie Ettel, H. C. C. Schakel, J. H. Springer, J. T. Kearns, Ada Kearns, Clara M. Gaston. E. B. Gaston reported that Captain O'Neal has agreed to mark the channel. He has notified Mr. Cherry that he council accepts his terms to...

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19. 1.2.136-137 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated July 22, 1895 Executive Council Present: C. L Coleman, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, E. B. Gaston, J. P. Hunnel, Members Present: J. W. Ettel, Marie Ettel, H. C. C. Schakel, J. H. Springer, A. J. Cullen, Clara M. Gaston. George Pollay reported that his committee (Geoge Pollay, C. L. Colemand and J. P. Hunnel) had viewed the land that Mr. Ettel was asking for and that it was their ...

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20. 1.2.138-140 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated July 23, 1895 Present: C. L. Coleman, George Pollay, Jennie Pollay, E. B. Gaston, J. P. Hunnel, J. W. Ettel, Marie Ettel, H. C. C. Schakel, J. H. Springer, A. J. Cullen, Clara Gaston, Mrs. Lamon E. B. Gaston reported that a contract had been made with George Cherry to build the wharf. It was decided that their should be a Wharf Committe of two people to oversee the wharf constructio...

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