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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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Miss M. L. Morash Lunenburg Music Teacher view original petition
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Miss Jean I. Morash Lunenburg Trained Nurse view original petition
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Mr. A. R. Morash Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. Charles Heisler Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Nathaniel Mason Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Wilton Knox Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
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Mr. Arthur Schwartz Lunenburg Fisherman view original petition
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Mr. W. Knox Lunenburg Carpenter view original petition
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Mrs. A. W. Schwartz Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Olivia Hansen Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Geo. Blair Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Duncan Blair Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Arthur  Risser Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mr. Arthur Risser Lunenburg Fisherman view original petition
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Martha  Pettit Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Daisy Pettit Lunenburg Teacher view original petition
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Mrs. James Nowe Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mr. James Nowe Lunenburg Fisherman view original petition
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Mrs. George Winters Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Elfreda Maxner Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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C. E. Crowell Lunenburg Pastor of Methodist Church view original petition
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Mrs. C. E. Crowell Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. George Dauphinee Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Flo Dauphinee Lunenburg Music Teacher view original petition
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Mrs. Alfred Dauphinee Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Lavinia Creighton Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Agnes M. Creighton Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Mrs. Aaron Deal Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
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Rev. A. D. MacKinnon Lunenburg view original petition
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Mrs. A. D. MacKinnon Lunenburg view original petition
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