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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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1.13.34-35 - 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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1.14.2 - Letter
Letter dated 1/28/1929 to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from E. B. Gaston, Secretary submitting to them a full report of preceedings at a special meeting held on 1/26/1929. Prior to the meeting, on 1/21/1929, a petition was presented to the Council calling for a referendum election to vote on whether the present form of application for lease be discontinued and the form which was used previously should be reinstated. At a ...
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1.14.26-29 - Letter
Letter written to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from Anne B. Call and Delia K. Bancroft, Trustees is presenting some facts for them to consider for the referendum election which will take place on June 1, 1929, regarding applications for land. The issue at hand seems to be that the Corporation made changes to the land application and the lease which the petitioners feel that they did not have the right to make. (see 1.14....
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1.14.35 - Letter
Statement read by E. B. Gaston, Secretary, at a meeting of members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 5/28/1929, which by motion instructed to have printed and sent to every member. Gaston states that the new application for land form is needed to protect the Corporation and its lessees. There is currently a petition for referendum by some members to revert to the old application for land.
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1.14.36-37 - Letter
Letter to the members ot the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from Anne B. Call and Delia k. Bancroft, Trustees presenting them with some facts to consider at the referendum election which will take place on June 1, 1929 regarding the application for land. The Corporation has been using a new form for the application for land which some members feel is unconstitutional. There is a petition to revert back to the old form of application. (see 1.1...
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1.14.38 - Ballot
Official Ballot of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Referendum Election, June 1, 1929 asking the question: Shall the present form of Application for leasehods of the Corporation lands be discontinued and the old form of application which was in use for about twenty years, prior to December 1, 1925, be readopted?
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1.16.1-95 - Correspondence
This folder is a continuation of the correspondence of Anne B. Call (folder 2 of 2) which pertains to the conveyence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation park lands to the Town of Fairhope and the dispute between the Secretary and the Trustees (see Report to Members 1.15.19-22 for a summary of both positions) and the actions that followed. Legal interpretations of the FSTC constitution were asked for and given by both sides. The transfer was ap...
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1.21.1-83 - Scrapbook
Scrapbook of Anne B. Call, 1932-1937, including; Colony Council Proceedings 7/5/1933-9/8/1937, correspondence between Anne B. Call and the Home Owner's Loan Corporation in Washington, D.C., an official ballot for a Fairhope Single Tax Corporation referendum election 5/18/1934 (see 1.21.34), an amendment to the Home Owners Loan Act of 1933 (see 1.21.39-41), a letter to the Home Owners Loan Corporation, Birmingham, AL on behalf of the Fairhope Sing...
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1.9.22-29 - Letter
Letter dated 7/19/1906 to Joseph Fels from James Bellangee congratulating him on a letter written to Dr. Rowe. Apparently, Fels opposes Dr. Rowe and Mr. Wolf on the "debt question." The constitution of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation states that the corporation must not go into debt and there are some who want to mortgage the water work system in order to build it. Bellangee is sick to think that there are those among the leaders who cannot b...
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1.9.30-31 - Ballot
Official Ballot of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Referendum Election, July 23, 1906 citing Article X and Article XVII of the constitution of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and asking the membership to vote Yes or No on 2 issues related to debt incurred as a result of providing public services and the administration of the water system.
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