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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. R. M. Smith Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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R. M. Smith Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
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Eva M. Sawler Lunenburg Stenographer view original petition
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Wilbur M. Sawler Lunenburg Cooper view original petition
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Mrs. Russell Hebb Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Russell Hebb Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. Maynard Levy Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Victoria Bachman Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. Louisa Oliver Lunenburg view original petition
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Jamesine M. Bond Lunenburg Telegraph Operator view original petition
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Burns Lunenburg Confectioner view original petition
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Smith Lunenburg Bank clerk view original petition
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J. M. Anderson Lunenburg Postmaster view original petition
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W. A. Whynacht Lunenburg Sailor view original petition
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Llewelyn R. Meisner Lunenburg Salesman view original petition
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Charles Himmelman Lunenburg Jeweller view original petition
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Mrs. Charles Himmelman Lunenburg view original petition
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R. H. Ritchie Lunenburg Jeweller view original petition
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F. G. Smith Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
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J. Holland Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
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B. Walters Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
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M. V. Daniels Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
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E. L. Naas Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
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Mrs. Eleazer Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Lemuel Walters Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Alonzo Faulkenham Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
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Mrs. Leander Demon Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. Bert Demone Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. John Knickle Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. A. D. McIsaac Lunenburg view original petition
               

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