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17.8.29-30 - Meeting Minutes
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vi.5.10-11 - Letter
Letter dated 2/16/1906 to E. B. Gaston from W. L. Ross in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ross is enclosing a check for $5.72 to pay for advertising the Fairhope House Hotel. Ross writes about the hotel being up for sale. He and is brother had hoped to make a success of the business, but it has shown a deficit during the first year of operation. Although Ross knows it takes new businesses time to be successful, he and his brother Ed Ross have...
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