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1. 11.31.1-105 - Annual Report

   Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Annual Reports, 1944-1955. Some duplicates are included.

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2. 1.15.2 - Ballot

   Official Ballot of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation showing results of the 2/4/1930 Regular Election.

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3. 1.19.4 - Letter

   Undated letter (probably 1932-33) to members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation urging support of a constitutional amendment to change how taxes are paid in relation to rent. The FSTC financial safety is under threat due to the depression, the "vicious land system," the decrease in wharfage fees due to the opening of the Cochrane Bridge and the lack of a "modern, hard-surfaced through highway." Signed by all officers of the Fairhope Singl...

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4. 1.2.12-14 - Membership List

   Fairhope Single Tax Corporation list of members and addresses dated May 13, 1932.

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5. 1.2.3-11 - Membership List

   List of Fairhope Single Tax Corportation members and addresses dated 2/7/1935. (several copies)

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6. 17.2.114-115 - Membership Documents

   Membership Certificate #57 in the Fairhope Industrial Association issued to August Lewis on 5/18/1903. Transferred to E. C. Wolcott on 3/21/1905 as Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Certificate #57.

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7. 17.2.137 - Membership Documents

   Membership Certificate #57 dated 3/21/1905 in the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation issued to E. C. Wolcott on an old Fairhope Industrial Association form on 3/21/1905. Reissued as Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Membership Certificate #36 on 6/15/105. Certificate #57 was originally issued to August Lewis and transferred to Wolcott.

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8. 2.2.11-12 - Letter

   Letter with smudged date to E. C. Wolcott in Fairhope, Alabama from L. Knott writing about his leasehold.

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9. 29.10.2-3 - Correspondence

   Documents of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated February 1934. Includes a receipt dated February 28,1934 from E.B. Gaston to FSTC Treasurer E. C. Wolcott for $6. Also includes a letter dated February 26, 1934 to E. B. Gaston from J. H. Webb, District Counsel for the Hone Owners Loan Association saying that J. E. Rolston, District Manager for the HOLA had reported to him that FSTC lessees were not eligibile for HOLA loans. Webb ...

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10. 29.11.1-7 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated January, 1935. This file includes several receipts from E.B. Gaston to FSTC Treasurer E. C. Wolcott. Correspondence between Gaston and W. B. Leedy of Birmingham, Alabama discussing sales tax, Gaston and A. C. Campbell of Ottawa, Canada, and Gaston and S. Tideman of Fisk, Missouri are included. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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11. 29.12.1-26 - Correspondence

    Documents of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated January 1936. Includes correspondence, a receipt, a booklet titled "Science and Taxation," personal correspondence, and a letter from Congressman Lister Hill about the Tennessee Valley Authority. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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12. 29.14.1-23 - Correspondence

    Correspondence dated July 1935 of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation including letters to members of the U.S. Senate and House about various issues and legistation (including the TVA.) In addition, a letter E.B. Gaston wrote to President Roosevelt is referenced in a 'thank you letter" to Gaston from Secretary to the President Louis Howe. Gaston contacts members of Congress who are Single Taxers (Theodore L. Mortiz and Charles R. Eckert, both o...

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13. 29.16.1-45 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated June 1935. Includes correspondence, receipts and a booklet. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives

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14. 29.17.1-42 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated March 1935. Includes various correspondence and receipts. Of special interest is correspondence to E.B. Gaston from J. A. Marable, publisher of The Magnolia Times in Magnolia, Arkansas. Marable sends four of his poems to Gaston, as well as his essay titled "The Nature of Morality." Another set of correspondence of interest is between Gaston and A. C. Campbell of Ontario, Canada...

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15. 29.19.1-17 - Correspondence

    General Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and the Fairhope Courier in 1936. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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16. 29.23.1-21 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and E. B. Gaston dated October 1935. Besides general correspondence, several letters and a pamphlet about the Social Credit Party headquatered in Detroit, Michigan are included. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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17. 29.24.1-20 - Correspondence

    General correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and of E. B. Gaston dated September 1935. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives. .

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18. 29.26.1-26 - Correspondence

    Miscellaneous undated documents of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, c.1926-1936. Includes "Points for Forum Discussion of Colony Land and Lease Policy," general correspondence, a poem by Cyrus Gaston, essay by H. H. Timby titled "Taxation Tyranny and Bureaucratic Burdens Menace Industry, Destroy Democracy," and a petition to not allow a tennis court to be placed on parklands. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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19. 29.4.1-23 - Correspondence

    Correspondence and receipts dated April 1935 of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Topics of the correspondence include federal legislation promoted by The People's Lobby and a letter from Bolton Hall. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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20. 29.9.1-10 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated February,1936. See 29.9.7-10 for separately cataloged letters of interest between E. B. Gaston and L. R. Clements. Clements was the first president of the Fairhope Industrial Assoication. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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