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1. 1.10.127-128 - Petition

   Undated petition regarding the wish by some members of the FSTC to transfer the public school building from FSTC ownership to the school board. This is a duplicate of 1.10.125-126, except that it was signed by S. S. Mann and Mrs. S. S. Mann (Mary Mead Mann).

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2. 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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3. 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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4. 1.2.18-19 - Meeting Minutes

   Fairhope Industrial Association Meeting Minutes of January 31, 1894. Meeting of those interested in a proposed colony and the Committee of 5 that had been appointed at previous meeting. Object of meeting was adoption of Constitution. After thorough discussion the Constitution was adopted. Next order of business was the election of officers and the following were elected unanimously: President: L. R. Clements Vice President: Ed. A. Otl Secr...

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5. 1.2.20-23 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association of February 6, 1894. Purpose of meeting: Complete the details of organization of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Fix terms of which stock should be paid in. Adopt form of application for membership. Sign Articles of Incorporation. Adjourned and agreed to meet for the completion of business on Thursday, February 8, 1894 at 7:30. Signed: E. B. Gaston Present: L. R. Clements, ...

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6. 1.2.28 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated May 11, 1894, at the residence of J. Bellangee. Encouraging news presented of the increasing interest manifested in the Association and the wide dissemination of news of the movement. Location committee should be chosen as soon as possible and should start their search and investigate various sections of the country and report. J. Bellangee and S. S. Mann were unanimously chos...

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7. 1.2.29-30 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated May 18, 1894 at the residence of President L. R. Clements. Present were: Clements, Bellangee, Mann, Hunnel, and Gaston. Secretary read some interesting correspondence from parties thinking of joining the association and from parties making propositions on locations. Locations discussed were: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Tennessee. Discussion of Liberty Bell not ...

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8. 1.2.31-33 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated August 10, 1894, in Des Moines, Iowa (exact location not provided). In the absence of the President, the meeting called to order by the Secretary. T. E. Mann was voted unanimously chosen to preside as Chairman. The location report of S.S. Mann and J. Bellangee was duly presented with other matters pertaining to same. After hearing the report of the committee, the Secretary was...

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9. 1.2.55-57 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of Fairhope Industrial Association Executive Council date January 22, 1895. Present: Aug. Dellgren, Rachel Dellgren, Geo. Pollay, Sylvania Smith, J. P. Hunnel and E. B. Gaston. Members present: M. Michaels, E. Smith and C. L. Coleman. Report of Auditing Com. was that they had examined the report of the Secretary and found same correct, also recommending payment of certain bills which they had also audited. Report of com...

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10. 1.2.81-83 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting MInutes dated 4/1/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Items discussed: The work of clearing the 80 foot wide street is almost completed. 57 3/4 cords of wood were cut from the clearing, and the sale of the wood "ought to realize more than enough to cover the cost of the work (of building the road)." Pollay and Coleman were appointed to select a place for the well, and see that "it was dug at onc...

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11. 1.2.87-88 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 4/15/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Well Committee reports that work should start on digging the well the next day, and the most opportune place is the intersection of the 80 foot street and the 66 foot street. Moved to pay Mrs. Nancy Lewis the balance of the money owed to her. A committee to appraise the value of improvements was formed.

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12. 1.2.94-99 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 4/29/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Topics: Work on the well is progressing, having reached a depth of 40 feet to date. Secretary Gaston reported on his trip to Daphne to secure more land, requested a bid on setting type for the Courier, and testified in the case of J. B. Stapleton vs Mrs. Tatum. C. L. Coleman reported on the Colony store, and was granted approval to buy sto...

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13. 1.6.101-105 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated January 27, 1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Minutes of the last meeting read and corrected to include motion to appoint a committee to suggest a plan for platting land north of Schalkenback, and approved. C. L. Coleman reported on the wharf projects that he and the Wharfinger had been working on. E. B. Gaston reported on examining statutes in regards to the Fairhope Industrial A...

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14. 1.6.115-119 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 2/6/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Results of 2/6/1896 election results and were verified by William Stimpson: S.S. Mann - President A. H. Mershon - Vice President E.B. Gaston - Secretary C.L. Coleman - Treasurer S. Vander Meulen - Supt, Lands and Highways H.C.C.Schakel - Supt, Pulbic Services A.J. Cullen - Supt, Industries G.A. Mershon, Supt. Public Health Wharf Committ...

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15. 1.6.137-138 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 3/11/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Committee investigating a bathhouse reported progress. Wharfinger reported receipts of $10.35 for the week. Committee appointed to assist the Secretary with balancing the Association books reported progress. Dr. G. A. Mershon's lot request was approved. The matter of Mr. Pollay's indebtedness to the Association was tabled for one week d...

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16. 1.6.139-140 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 3/16/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. S. Vander Meulen met with Mr. George Pollay regaring Pollay's indebtedness to the FIA. Pollay wants to make settlement but cannot at this time and asks for the six month extension to be honored. Wharfinger reported a load of doors was put on the wharf from a schooner and then removed by S.Vander Meulen. The Council voted to charge $.25 for use...

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17. 1.6.141-145 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 3/23/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Schakel reported about some shingles that were to have been unloaded on the wharf. Wharf receipts for the week $5.15. Trustees Stimpson and Young reported on audit of the secretary and treasurer. No irregularities found. C. L. Coleman reported progress with the committee assisting on balancing the Association's books. Schakel reported se...

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18. 1.6.147-149 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes dated 3/30/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. Wharfinger reported the need for a lower platform to accommodate smaller boats. Receipts for the week: $6.55 Secretary and president saw the Probate Judge who will serve notice about a new road. Secretary reported about communication he received from W.E. Brokaw regarding disposition of his debt to the FIA. Also reported that under Alabama...

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19. 1.6.150-156 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated April 13, 1896. Report on Delinquent Members, George Lang, A. M Howell, J. D. Lucier, Edin Ferguson, H. R. Stockweather. Secretary instructed to write delinquents, that if they will pay up, penalties assessed will be remitted. A. H. Mershon reported on Fairhope road and sign boards specifying that signs should be 3' long, 1/2 " thick, painted with 2 coat...

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20. 1.6.157-160 - Meeting Minutes

    Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated April 13, 1896. Committee on Wharf reforted that Peter Wilson said the piles needed could be gotten from the land of Bostedo and Nusbaum and that he would cut and sharpen them form 10 cents apiece. Application for land by A. J. Cullen taken from table. Application for land by S. S. Mann on behalf of L. C. Mann and S. E. Mann taken laid over until S. S. Mann present and land pl...

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