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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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Mrs. Alma Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Walter Tanner Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Miss Gladys MacDonald Lunenburg Domestic view original petition
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Mrs. Clarence Walters Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
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Mrs. E. L. Backman Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
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Hellen Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. George Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Haywood Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. James Berringer Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. W. I. Bailly Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Fannie Arenburg Lunenburg Tailoress view original petition
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Emaline Arenburg Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Julia Messer Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Bulah M. King Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Maude C. MacKinnon Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Sophia Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Isaac Zinck Lunenburg Ship Carpenter view original petition
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Mrs. H. Martin Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Jessie Smith Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
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Elim Eisenhauer Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
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Minnie Smith Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mabel Jackson Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Helen R. Young Lunenburg School Teacher view original petition
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Elln Heisler Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Ettie Heisler Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Martha Heckman Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mr. P. A. Heckman Lunenburg Retired view original petition
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Mr. G. A. Parker Lunenburg Agent view original petition
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Mrs. G. A. Parker Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. G. L. Millett Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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