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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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Eliza McKay Annapolis Royal view original petition
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E.S. Dill Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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George W. Dill Annapolis Royal Teacher view original petition
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Kathleen E. Harris Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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H.H. Hardwick Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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Mary G. Withers Annapolis Royal Married view original petition
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Annie  Withers Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Winifred  Goldsmith Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Florence Spurr Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Fanny F. Fortier Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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Lemmia E. Patton Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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Mrs. Constance Wilcox Annapolis Royal Married woman view original petition
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Charlotte Perkins Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Minnie Dargie Annapolis Royal Married view original petition
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Clara Whitman Annapolis Royal Married view original petition
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Lorna E. Ruggles Annapolis Royal Married view original petition
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Tena Munro Annapolis Royal view original petition
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E. Estelle  Banks Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Nell N. Burnham Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Alma Collins Annapolis Royal Spinster view original petition
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Margaret K. Cunningham Annapolis Royal Married view original petition
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W.R. Cunningham Annapolis Royal Druggist view original petition
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Susie G. Cunningham Annapolis Royal Stenographer view original petition
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Lenfest Ruggles Annapolis Royal Teacher view original petition
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H.E. Abler Annapolis Royal Druggist view original petition
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Rev G.D. Hudson Annapolis Royal view original petition
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Miss Abbie Dukeshire Annapolis Royal view original petition
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Mrs. Marion Douglas Annapolis Royal view original petition
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Mrs. Nellie Mailman Annapolis Royal view original petition
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Mrs. Eliza Layton Annapolis Royal view original petition
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