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1. iv.6.42-43 - Letter

   Letter written to E. B. Gaston from A. C. Pleydell of Wilmington, Delaware dated August 16, 1897 saying that he intends to write an article on the Fairhope Colony, especially from an economic point of view for Justice newspaper where he is the editor. He asks Gaston some questions about assessments or methods of fixing rentals on lands.

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2. iv.6.44 - Letter

   Letter written to E. B. Gaston from A. G. Pleydell of Wilmington, Delaware dated August 26, 1897 asking if he would like an account of Fairhope included in Justice, the newspaper where he is the editor. He says that he believes that the National Single Taxer has treated Gaston unfairly.

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3. vi.11.19-20 - Letter

   Letter dated 10/2/1907 to E. B. Gaston from A. C. Pleydell in New York. Pleydell, a single taxer, is responding to Gaston's letter asking for his support in the Wolf-Norton-Daphne Standard criticism of the Fairhope Plan. Pleydell says he supports Gaston and Fairhope, and has already written letters for both the Fairhope Courier newspaper and the Daphne Standard to that effect, and does not feel additional letters are needed. He says "I am afra...

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4. vi.11.21-22 - Letter

   Letter dated 10/07/1908 to A. C. Pleydell in New York from E. B. Gaston. Gaston is writing about the Wolf-Norton attack on the Fairhope Colony, saying he appreciates Pleydell's support, and values his opinion He says Wolf and Norton are very active in sending the Daphne Standard newspaper (which is highly critical of the Fairhope Plan), of which Norton is editor, to single taxers across the United States. Gaston is aware that they plan to a...

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5. vi.11.23 - Letter

   Letter dated 10/11/1907 to E. G. Gaston from A. C. Pleydell in New York. In a previous letter (vi.11.21-22) Gaston has asked for Pleydell's opinion about whether to "make a fight" against Wolf and Norton's challenge to the integrity of the Fairhope Colony. Wolf and Norton plan to attend the Single Tax Conference to be held in New York in November, 1907. Pleydell advises Gaston "not to make or encourage an attempt to secure an endorsement...

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6. vi.7.41-42 - Letter

   Letter dated 8//8/1908 to E. B. Gaston from Joseph Fels in London, England. Fels has received a letter from Dr. Harris Greeno, mayor of Fairhope, and Fels has enclosed a copy of that letter and his reply to Gaston. Fels warns Gaston to not let it be known that he has these letters. Fels says that major single-tax men from the U. S., Murphy, Lawrence Purdy, and Louis Post, are in England for the Free Trade Conference. Fels gave Post a dinn...

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7. vii.3.30 - Letter

   Letter dated 3/4/1909 to Marietta Johnson from Joseph Fels saying that he feels that the benefits of the School for Organic School (Organic School) should go to people living on Colony land. Mrs Johnson apparently wants all children to be able to attend the school, whether they live on Colony land or not. Fels feels like by treating all people alike, there will be no inducement to people to come and live in Fairhope on Colony land. He asks Johns...

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