Nova Scotia Archives

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
1
Mrs. N. W. Eaton Canning Housewife view original petition
2
Mrs. James R. Welester Canning Housewife view original petition
3
Mrs. S. A. Robinson Canning view original petition
4
Mrs. E. M. Beekwith Canning Housewife view original petition
5
Annie E. Parker Canning Housewife view original petition
6
Amy Webster Canning Housewife view original petition
7
Elsie Webster Canning Housewife view original petition
8
Mrs. James Thompson Canning Housewife view original petition
9
Mrs. Walter Dickie Canning Housewife view original petition
10
Mrs. William Holt Canning Housewife view original petition
11
Mrs. Leander Eaton Canning Housewife view original petition
12
Mrs. Dr. J. W. Miller Canning view original petition
13
Miss Ethel Payzant Canning view original petition
14
Miss Minnie Miller Canning view original petition
15
Mrs. V. B. Eaton Canning view original petition
1
Mrs. D. H. Ward Canning view original petition
2
Mrs. Alma Kennedy Canning view original petition
3
Lady Boudreau Canning view original petition
4
Mrs. R. S. Eaton Canning view original petition
5
Mabel E. Harris Canning view original petition
6
Mrs. C. R. Ross Canning view original petition
7
Mrs. A. M. Covert Canning view original petition
8
Mrs. C. N. Dickie Canning view original petition
9
Ermie A. Weaver Canning view original petition
10
Grace Blenkhorn Canning view original petition
11
Mrs. William Rand Canning view original petition
12
Mrs. A. D. Payzant Canning view original petition
13
Mrs. R. E. Bander Canning view original petition
14
Mrs. M. S. Eaton Canning view original petition
15
William R. Thomas Canning view original petition
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