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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
24
J. L. Wallace West Gore Farmer view original petition
29
F. B. McPhee West Gore Farmer view original petition
11
George DeWolfe Rawdon Farmer view original petition
1
Charles Bennett Newport Farmer view original petition
4
John S. Bennett Newport Farmer view original petition
6
Robert Clask Poplar Grove Farmer view original petition
26
Benjamin Dimock Newport Farmer view original petition
32
Seerlie Ellr? Farmer view original petition
1
Fanny W. Musgrave Auburn Farmer view original petition
9
M. D. Porter Auburn Farmer view original petition
14
Cecil Ritchie Auburn Farmer view original petition
3
H. G. Farnsworth Auburn Farmer view original petition
4
G. E. Palmer Auburn Farmer view original petition
5
B. P. Bowley Auburn Farmer view original petition
6
Fred N. Welton Auburn Farmer view original petition
7
N. R. Meister Auburn Farmer view original petition
14
A. M. Russell Farmer view original petition
16
Laurie Ritchie Auburn Farmer view original petition
15
J. S. Bishop Auburn Farmer view original petition
19
Mary E. Day Aylesford Farmer view original petition
2
J. D. Stanatt Aylesford Farmer view original petition
6
Fred Pineo Aylesford Farmer view original petition
7
Mrs. A. L. Cochrane Aylesford Farmer view original petition
9
Mrs. Fred Pineo Aylesford Farmer view original petition
16
A. S. Neily Aylesford Farmer view original petition
19
J. A. Parker Millville Farmer view original petition
23
M. R. Burbidge Millville Farmer view original petition
7
J.C.H. Horton Canso Farmer view original petition
17
George W. Simpson Manchester Farmer view original petition
28
John Shea Manchester Farmer view original petition
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