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  1. i.2.2-3 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from from E. A. Davidson of San Angelo, Texas discussing the benefits of locating the proposed colony in Texas rather than Louisiana.

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    i.2.2-3
  2. i.2.4-7 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from E. A. Davidson, a music teacher in San Angelo, Texas, continuing his correspondence with Gaston touting the benefits of locating the porposed colony in Texas instead of Louisiana. Davidson, concerned about mosquitos and swamps, says "I would sooner live on corn bread and milk with fish and pecans and enjoy the robust health vouchsafed by this climate than to roll in wealth and have my system full of malaria."

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    i.2.4-7
  3. i.2.8 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from E. A. Davidson of San Angelo, Texas, continuing his correspondence. In this letter he includes for to Gaston and requests that printed materials about the proposed colony be mailed to three individuals: A. Warren, Wichita Falls, Texas; E. E. Park, Dallas, Texas and W. G Markland, Kings Point, Tennessee.

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    i.2.8
  4. i.2.9-10 - Postcard

    Postcard to E. B. Gaston from E. A. Davidson of San Angelo, Texas requesting an update on Gaston's progress with the proposed colony and the reform movement. Davidson had already corresponded with Gaston several time in 1890.

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    i.2.9-10
  5. ii.4.14-15 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from E. A. Davidson of Atlanta, Georgia dated 02/11/1894. Davidson is giving Gaston advice about the set-up and running of a colony. Davidson has studied the Kaweah and Topolobampo colonies and is offering Gaston assistance.

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    ii.4.14-15
  6. iv.2.37-40 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from E. A. Davidson of Atlanta, Georgia dated May 6, 1897 who is an orchestra leader, a thorough musician of extensive experience. He is interested to know if there is a winter resort in Fairhope where music is employed. He talks about the possibility of starting a conservatory in Fairhope where Miss Chapman would teach voice and piano and he would teach the balance. He wonders if they couldn't get one of their Sing...

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    iv.2.37-40

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