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Suffrage in Nova Scotia: Making our Mark

To the Government and Legislature of the Province
of Nova Scotia

      We whose names are hereto subscribed, being British subjects of the full age of twenty one years and upwards, and having lived in the province of Nova Scotia one year and upwards, hereby pray that you will introduce and pass at the next session of the Legislature an acting granting the provincial franchaise to women upon the same terms as those upon which it is granted to men, thus placing them upon a level with the women of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia.

No. Name Address Occupation view
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Mr Peter  Jadis Windsor Mason view original petition
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Miss Florence McLeod Windsor Cook view original petition
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Mrs. Sadie Nickerson Windsor Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Norman Ramsay Windsor Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. F Harris Windsor Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Eliza Carson Windsor Housewife view original petition
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Miss Blanche Carson Windsor Housewife view original petition
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Nellie E. Davison Hantsport Teacher view original petition
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Marcia B. Braine Hantsport Daughter of R. J. B. view original petition
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T. B. T. Braine Hantsport Gentleman view original petition
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Mabel L. young Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Charlotte B. Lawrence Hantsport Wife of Archibald Lawrence view original petition
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Eunice Murray Hantsport Wife of D. W. Murray view original petition
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Ida M. Blackburn Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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L. E. Fish Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Mary E. Perry Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Louise Morse Hantsport view original petition
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Lucilla Burgess Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Bessie A. Harvey Hants Border Housekeeper view original petition
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Laura B. Graham Hantsport Wife of A. C. Graham view original petition
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Della S. Lawrence Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Ada J. Stirling Hantsport Wife of H. K. Sterling view original petition
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Olivia Garrison Hantsport view original petition
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Alice Donivan Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Marilla Fuller Hantsport Wife of H. N. Fuller view original petition
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S. L. Dickie Hantsport Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. William Sivwright Three Mile Plains view original petition
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Muriel L. Sivwright Three Mile Plains view original petition
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Mrs. Wallis Morton Three Mile Plains view original petition
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Mrs. E. K. Morton view original petition
               

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