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1. 1.2.66-68 - Election Results

   Annual Election Results for the Fairhope Industrial Association dated 2/7/1895, reported by Trustees Mr. E. Smith and Mrs. Clara M. Gaston. L. R. Clements, President Mrs. Dr. A. Lamon, Vice-President E. B. Gaston, Secretary C. L. Coleman, Treasurer George Pollay, Supt. Lands and Highways Vacant, Supt. Public Services E. B. Gaston, Supt Industries Mrs. Jenny Pollay, Supt. Public Health E. Smith's motion to resign as a trustee (?) died?

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2. 1.6.112 - Reports

   Page in Journal titled "Third Annual Election of the Fairhope Industrial Association" dated 2/6/1896. No other information on the page.

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3. 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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4. 1.6.121-125 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes dated 2/17/1896 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. The Secretary reported on his meeting with County officials about a connecting road, assuring the County the Association would not charge the County for any FIA land used for the road. He reported on his finding about the tax status of two parcels - the Bowen land taxes for 1895 have been paid, but the Tatum land taxes have not. The cost is $12, ...

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5. 1.6.126-127 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes dated 2/19/1896 of a special meeting of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. When the date for the special election was set, the required thirty day notice of elections was accidentally not met (February being a short month), and the election was moved to 3/26/1896. A fifth amendment was added to the ballot.

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6. 1.6.56-59 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes of the Fairhope Industrial Association dated December 2, 1895. Also attached is a report from the Sec. for December receipts and disbursements. Report made by Secretary and Treasurer. Secretary reported he contacted several lumber companies for prices of materials to complete the wharf. Wharf Committee instructed to draw up a contract to be entered into with wharfinger. Moved that the matter of assessments of lands be...

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7. 1.6.67-74 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting Minutes dated 12/16/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. The matter of hiring a wharfinger was discussed, and the detailed job description was presented. The job includes everything from keeping reports, handling freight, keeping logs floating in the Bay away from the wharf, maintaining the road to the wharf, meeting boats, and many other duties. The secretary was isntructed to post the bids for the...

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8. 1.6.75-83 - Meeting Minutes

   Meeting MInutes dated 12/23/1895 of the Executive Council of the Fairhope Industrial Association. The matter of acquiring an adjacent 320 acres for the FIA by Mr. Bostedo and Nusbaum was discussed. They are willing to purchase the land and hold it untile the FIA is able to pay them for it. In this business, Bostedo writes that he wants to review the 'papers' before sending bank drafts for the payment. He is using Mr. George Hoyle as his agen...

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9. ii.6.103 - Letter

   Letter written to E. B. Gaston on 8/30/1894 from A. M. Howell. He encloses ballots and hopes location will be decided soon so he can make preparations.

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10. iii.2.13-15 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on 1895/01/10 from G. M. Bancroft, Iowa. He has received his ballot and notice of election. Writes of electing officers from members present. He does not understand the nature of proposed amendment. His prospect does not look good to join them this winter and can Gaston assist him in getting cheap fare?

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11. iii.4.34-35 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on November 27. 1894 from Edward Ferguson, N. Y. He is returning the ballot but it will be received too late and he knows nothing about the qualifications of the candidates.

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12. iii.4.38 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on December 31, 1894 from Edward Ferguson, N. Y. He encloses his and wife's ballots. We of course voted "yes". His wife signed the only constitution he had so please send another.

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13. iii.9.14-15 - Letter

    Letter written to E. B. Gaston on January 15, 1895 from O. Torbeck ?, Minn. He encloses his ballot but his wife would vote but they have not received the constitution for her to sign. He sends money for a subscription to the Fairhope Courier. His fear about Fairhope is that the landowners will raise the price of the land.

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