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10.10.1-170 - Correspondence
Miscellaneous correspondence, legal documents, council proceedings, rent studies, land surveys, leases, and audits and financial statements of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1974-1985. Includes correspondence between Norbonne C. Stone, attorney of the FSTC and J. Don Foster, attorney representing individuals in the Fairhope Single Tax Lessees' Association, Inc., (aka the Rezner suit). Also includes transfer requests for Brown's subdivisio...
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1.13.46-47 - Letter
Copy of a letter dated 4/5/1926 to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from J. H. Webb, attorney for the FSTC. Webb is giving his opinion about questions raised by the Corporation concerning rights to bid on street projects on Colony-owned land. In addition, Webb issues his opinion about the wisdom of the FSTC raising rents if the lessee tries to sell the improvements and lease for a price higher than the real value. Webb advises against raisi...
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1.13.53-55 - Letter to the Editor
Undated letter to the editor of the Fairhope Courier newspaper from Anne Bellangee Call addressing why leaseholders should not charge the amount of rent they have paid to the Colony in the improvement purchase price when transferring their leaseholds. From the correspondence of Anne B. Call
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1.13.57 - Letter to the Editor
Letter to the editor of the Fairhope Courier newspaper from Anne Bellangee Call explaining why "persons who transfer leasholds on Colony land should not charge enough to cover the rent they have paid the Colony." This is a duplicate of 1.13.53-55, but this is a newspaper clipping. From the correspondence of Anne B. Call
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1.14.74 - Letter
Letter dated 8/15/1930 to Anne Bellangee Call from A. E. Shalkenbach in Chicago, Illinois (where he living temporarily caring for his sick mother). Both are Trustees of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, and are continuing their discussion about whether the FSTC should giving Corporation owned parklands to the Town of Fairhope. Shalkenbach's opinion is that no transfer should take place for two reasons. First, he thinks the Town of Fairhope...
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30.21.1-17 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated July 1926. Included: a "Single Tax" postcard, letter to to Wharfinger J. A. Patterson directing him to tell William Shuller to stop using the wharf as a permanent place of business (boat mooring), a draft letter about a leaseholder charging $150 to transfer a leasehold (against FSTC regulations) and other general FSTC business correspondence. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation ...
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30.31.1-22 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated May 1926. Among the correspondence are letters from T. E. Mann about transferring the lease of Mann land (S. S. Mann Corporation) to Norman Maddocks and wife. T. E. Mann wants Gaston to make certain that the title on the property is appropriately registered at the Baldwin County title office. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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30.6.1-22 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated April 1927 and May 1927. Included are letters to T. E. Mann and his daughter Floy Mann Schermerhorn, both of Gladbrook, Iowa, notifying them that their applications for membership to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation had been accepted, Pages 16-22 include letters between W. A. Benson and O. K. Cummings about a conflict about purchasing colony land. E. B. Gaston reponds to Ben...
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3.21.1-50 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation (Ma) 1930-1935. Consists mainly of letters of inquiry and correspondence and legal documents related to the land acquisition of Ruth Ellen Mabee. (3.21.2-27 includes correspondence, the will and other legal documents related to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation's acquiring land owned by the late Ruth Ellen Mabee.) (3.21.37 is a proposed amendment of the constitution, Article 14 rel...
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3.28.1-58 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation (R,S) 1930-1935. Consists of correspondence regarding taxes owed by individuals and information on proposed changes to the constitution regarding taxes, followed by opinions of the Attorney General to the State Auditor regarding the fact that the Baldwin County "Tax Collector sold improvements for taxes separate and aprt from land with no authority for separate assessment." pp. 39-40 has...
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3.30.12 - Letter
Address to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation membership by E. B. Gaston, secretary, on 1/26/1931. Gaston is stating his position with regard to the parklands and the wharf, saying he believes it is in the best interest of the FSTC to turn those entities over to the Town of Fairhope. Without the wharf and parks, Gaston says the Corporation's problems will be "greatly simplified."
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3.9.70-82 - Letter
Letters in 1930 between Lucille Jodon Ruge, widow of Edward A. Ruge, and E. B. Gaston about the disposition of Ruge's leasehold in Fairhope.
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4.5.1-201 - Correspondence
Correspondence (Ba-Bi) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1934-1955. 4.5.48-83 contains correspondence between C. A. Gaston, secretary of the FSTC and John H. Bankhead, Senator of Alabama, regarding a bill he introduced before the Senate on 2/7/1935 to create the Farm Tenant Homes Corporation, to promote more secure occupancy of farms and farm homes, to correct the economic instability resulting from some present forms of farm tena...
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4.6.1-147 - Correspondence
Correspondence (Bi-By) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1935-1951. 4.6.2-7 is correspondence between E. B. Gaston and Senator Hugo Black dated 1935 in which they discuss Social Security and the Thirty Hour Week, among other things. Most of the other correspondence is to and from C. A. Gaston, secretary Fairhope Single Tax Corporation answering letters of inquiry about the Fairhope Single Tax Colony and the Fairhope Single Tax C...
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5.1.1-213 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1927-1953, (I, J and K). Most correspondence is of general FSTC business (rents in arrears, inquiries about single tax, tax returns). In 5.1.80 C. A. Gaston writes about Fairhope's early residents, saying those who came to Fairhope were "advanced thinkers and their various eccentricities made them stand out as distrinct from the common run of citizen." He called early Fairhope a "crank...
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6.12.1-74 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1935=1954 (Ha). In 6.12.8, Gaston responds to an inquiry about the satsuma industry and A. M. Troyer, who "became a Russian citizen and several years ago was arrested and imprisoned by the Russian government, since which nothing has been heard from him." 8/11/1942.
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6.13.1-81 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1935-1954, (He-Hu).
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6.14.1-185 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1935-1954, (I-J)
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6.3.1-186 - Letter
Coorespondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1932-1954 (Ma-Mc). Includes general correspondence about the Corporation, mostly letters about rents due.
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6.6.1-80 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1935-1954 (Ba). Includes general business correspondence. 6.6.73 is a letter about land for public schools. 6.6.78-79 is information about the amount of public assistance expenditures by the Baldwin County Department of Public Welfare in 1943.
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