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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
1
W. H. Roach Windsor Merchant view original petition
3
W. H. Curry Windsor Merchant view original petition
4
E. D. Sand Windsor Merchant view original petition
15
Windsor Merchant view original petition
26
George Gerden Windsor Merchant view original petition
7
C. R. Manning Falmouth Merchant view original petition
11
A. F. DeMont Water Street, Windsor Merchant view original petition
25
L. D. Simm West Gore Merchant and Farmer view original petition
22
J. E. Hales Wolfville Merchant view original petition
22
J. F. Horbis Wolfville Merchant view original petition
31
J. F. Herleiu Wolfville Merchant view original petition
7
J. F. McMahon Aylesford Merchant view original petition
11
F. E. Harris Aylesford Merchant view original petition
17
H. L. Davidson Aylesford Merchant view original petition
20
C. H. Jacques Auburn Merchant view original petition
11
George W. Myers Canso Merchant view original petition
3
Mary Moor Canso Merchant view original petition
10
K.A. Carter Canso Merchant view original petition
27
H.S. Hart Canso Merchant view original petition
11
Alfred H. Hart Canso Merchant view original petition
17
G.J. Whitman Canso Merchant view original petition
15
N.H. Cunningham Guysboro Merchant view original petition
18
J.M.G. Cunningham Guysboro Merchant view original petition
3
J.W. Pyle Boylston Merchant view original petition
8
I.T. Anderson Boylston Merchant view original petition
26
Stephen Pyle Boylston Merchant view original petition
6
Bernie MacDonald White Head Merchant view original petition
12
A.W. Eakins Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
24
J.D. Dennis Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
25
R.P. Guest Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
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