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  1. ii.13.6 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on August 28, 1894 from John C. Teas of Carthage, MO requesting information about the Fairhope Industrial Association. He is interested in Co-operation, reads the Coming Nation newspaper and mentions the Wayland and Freeland Colonies.

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  2. ii.2.130-131 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from S. Butler of Cleveland, Ohio dated 07/13/1894. Butler "thinks well" of Gaston's proposed colony and asks questions about work possibilities. He has read Looking Backward, Progress and Poverty, recognizes Gaston's plan to follow Georgist philosophy. He mentions what he is currently reading (Coming Nation, Progressive Thinker). He had considered joing the Waylands (Ruskin) Colony but was too old.

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  3. ii.2.4-5 - Letter

    Letter to Ernest B. Gaston, Des Moines, Iowa date February 3, 1894 from L. B. Baker, Finalay, Ohio. Requesting information and copies of "Liberty Bell". Many interested in his area of the Co-operative Movement. Mentions a weekley publication "The Coming Nation".

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  4. ii.4.100-105 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from Ed H. Fulton of Columbus Junction, Iowa on March 27, 1894 thanking him for the list of county councilmen. He says that he used to work for the Columbus Review newspaper which has closed and that he now publishes the Altrurian newspaper. He mentions an article he has written on Private and Public Enterprise which mentions the Fairhope Industrial Association. He asks Gaston "does larger scale farming yield bett...

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    ii.4.100
  5. ii.8.80-81 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on 2/14/1894 from C. F. Lindstrom, Kan. He has a letter from T. E. Palmer, Kansas City, Mo., who writes that there are a great number of people in Kansas City who would be glad to help in an organized effort for a cooperative colony. Mr. Palmer did much for Topolobampo movement. He is much taken with "Coming Nation". He suggested to Mr. Palmer an area in southern Missouri, be found for locating a colony. He has ...

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  6. iv.5.51-65 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston from D.W. Martin on May 23, 1897. He thanked Gaston for more information and regretted he did not know of Fairhope Colony earlier. He provided significant and detailed information on the Ruskin Colony. He pointed out that their was financial problems of a significant nature and much infighting among factions within the colony. The information in this letter gives much insight into problems of beginning a colony...

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  7. iv.7.53-54 - Letter

    Letter dated 6/27/1897 to E. B. Gaston from C. S. Wood in Canton, OH. He is sending his renewal for the Fairhope Courier, and wishes the people of Fairhope well. He says he reads the Courier and the Coming Nation newspapers.

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  8. v.2.85 - Letter

    Letter dated August 29, 1898 written to E. B. Gaston from N. M. Cope of Fresno, California saying that he had read in the Coming Nation about the Single Tax Colony. He hopes that the laws of the state of Alabama admit the adoption of the Single Tax and not a semblance of it.

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  9. v.3.77 - Letter

    Letter dated 8/28/1898 from Henry C. Gladding in Providence, Rhode Island. He is sending money for a subscription to the Fairhope Courier newspaper. He read about the Courier in the Coming Nation paper.

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  10. v.4.3 - Letter

    Letter dated 8/29/1898 from J. A. Hahn in Albany, Wisconsin enclosing subscription money for the Fairhope Courier newspaper. He saw an advertisement for the Courier in the Coming Nation newspaper.

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    v.4.3
  11. v.4.87 - Letter

    Letter dated 10/24/1898 to the editor of the Fairhope Courier newsaper from James P. Johnson in Cedarville, California. He saw the Fairhope Courier mentioned in the Coming Nation newspaper and is sending stamps for some copies.

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  12. v.5.27 - Letter

    Letter dated 8/19/1898 from Will. G. Lenken in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. He has read about the Fairhope Courier newspaper in the Coming Nation newspaper and sends stamps to receive copies.

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    v.5.27
  13. v.6.103 - Letter

    Letter dated 8/21/1898 form E. K. Rich in Nashville, Tennessee requesting constitution and membership information about the Fairhope Industrial Association. He said he had lost track of Gaston until he saw the article in the Coming Nation newspaper. He is interested in becoming a member of a colony.

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  14. v.6.95 - Letter

    Letter dated 11/7/1898 from Charles G. Prosser in Rochester, New York requesting information about the Fairhope Colony. He read about Fairhope in the latest edition of the Coming Nation newspaper.

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  15. v.8.53-54 - Letter

    Letter dated 5/13/1889 to E. B. Gaston from Curtis S. Wood of Canton, Ohio renewing his subscription to the Fairhope Courier. He compliments the Fairhope Courier for living up to its contract and sending each issue. He also subcribed to the Coming Nation newspaper but they cut him off before his subscription was through. He feels that it does not look well for reform newspapers to give short numbers.

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