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1.11.38 - Letter
Form letter dated 7/19/1906 to William Call and Wife (i.e. Anne Bellangee Call) from E. B. Gaston, Secretary of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, notifying them of a special election called for 7/23/1906. The election has two propositions regarding assuming debt for public services and electing a board of Water Trustees to administer the water system. From the papers of Anne Bellangee Call.
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1.11.42 - Letter
Letter dated 7/23/1906 to James Bellangee from Joseph Fels in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fels is responding to Bellangee's worry about the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation special election referendum of the same date in which a proposal to have "an intermediary of trustess" to incur indebtedness for a public service (water works) project is on the ballot. Fels does not think the proposal will be "breaking the constitution" of the Corporation be...
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1.11.45-46 - Letter
Letter (likely a draft) dated 1906 from James Bellangee to "Dear Sir" but probably to Joseph Fels. Bellangee is reporting about the upcoming special referendum election of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation on 7/23/1906 to fund a water works by creating a Water board to absob debt on a temporary basis in order to get the needed project completed. Bellangee is against this referendum and see it as going against the constitution of the FSTC and ...
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1.11.53 - Tally
Election tally of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, possibly of the 7/23/1906 special referedum election.
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1.12.11 - Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor of the Fairhope Courier newspaper dated 5/16/1921 from Anne B. Call, requesting the People's Railroad Company to "outline to the public what steps they intend to take to take the Railroad really safe for public travel and when such steps may be expected to be completed." She asks for the response to be printed in the newspaper. From the correspondence of Anne B. Call
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1.12.6 - Letter
Unsigned and undated letter to E. B. Gaston, likely from Anne B. Call written in 1921 requesting a referendum election of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation to be held Saturday, 5/7/1921. The referendum asks if the contract between the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and the People's Railroad Company should be forfeited, and the PRR right to use the Fairhope Wharf be withdrawn. The letter refers to a list of signators of the peititon, of which...
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1.12.8-9 - Letter
Unsigned letter dated 5/3/1921 to E. B .Gaston, secretary of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, and likely written Anne B. Call, requesting he prepare ballots and election notices for the upcoming referendum election on 5/7/1921. The issue at hand is the control of the Fairhope Wharf, currently under the People's Railroad Company, and whether the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation should regain control of the Wharf since the PRR has not fulfilled...
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1.13.34-35 - Letter
Undated letter to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation regarding an upcoming referendum to change the membership application back to the "one which was in use for so long" rather than the one currently in use which is "so distasteful to everyone and so injurious to our progress and prosperity." From the correspondence of Anne B. Call
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1.1.43 - Letter
Letter dated 7/23/1906 to Joseph Fels in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from R. F. Powell, of the Fairhope Improvement Company, stating the company's opinion about the special referendum election of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation of the same date. The election is to decide if special trustees will be allowed to assume debt in the Corporation's best insterest for needed public servies (the water works system). It is against the FSTC constitutio...
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1.14.34 - Letter
Letter dated 5/25/1929 to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from Anne B. Call and Delia K. Bancroft, Trustees, with the heading "Rules for Voting at Single Tax Corporation Election." Some members felt that the custom of allowing ballots to be sent in by other members was not constitutional. Attorney, J. H. Webb agreed with the members. Therefore, it was decided that all members who were on the ground on the day of the election b...
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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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12.1.1-160 - Correspondence
Correspondence, receipts, cancelled checks, election paperwork, constitutional admendment, audits and other business papers of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1930-1931 (A-F).
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12.11.1-89 - Correspondence
Correspondence, invoices, receipts, election results, and other business papers of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1932-1933 (P-R).
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12.12.1-231 - Correspondence
Correspondence, invoices, receipts and other business papers of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1932-1933 (S-Z).
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12.16.1-76 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1934-1935 (N-R) including cemetery rules, election results, rent invoices, receipts. 12.8.21-26 is a report from Lydia J. Newcomb Comings, president of the Fairhope Public Library School Boards giving details about the current status of the Library.
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29.7.14 - Correspondence
Letter dated December 18, 1935 from E. B. Gaston to Frank L. Brown, both in Fairhope, Alabama. Gaston is asking Brown his plans for the upcoming 1936 executive council election for the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Gaston writes that "I have made up my mind that my 74 years and condition of my health make it inadvisable for me to serve longer and plan to hand in my declination to have my name appear upon the ballot....." Gaston's son...
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30.12.1-20 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated February 1926. Included is general FSTC correspondence, the results of the February 4, 1926 annual FSTC elections, a letter to Fiske Warren from E. B. Gaston discussing the results of the election and Mrs. Anne B. Call's inclination to "throw out ballots where instructions are not strictly followed" (Mrs. Call is a FSTC trustee charged with overseeing the election), the opening of Brown ...
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30.14.1-29 - Correspondence
Papers of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated February 1929. Included is the Treasurer's Report for that month, resignation letter of A. E. Schalkenbach as a trustee of the FSTC and Secretary E. B. Gaston's response, official report of the annual FSTC elections, a petition and notice about a referendum election concerning the application for FSTC leases, a Statement to Members of Fairhope Single Tax Corporation concerning the amendment, a ...
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30.15.1-34 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated February 1927 and March 1927. Includes the official results of the Feburary 3, 1927 annual FSTC election, official audit of the 1926 FSTC financials, letters to the Alabama Public Service Commission, report on the value of fruit and nut trees on property the FSTC was readying to open, and other assorted FSTC correspondence. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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30.16.1-12 - Correspondence
General correspondence dated January 1926 of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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