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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 J.B. Middleton Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
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Mrs Charles Middleton Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
4
Elizabeth Crowe Middleton Married view original petition
1
J. N. North Middleton Magistrate view original petition
2
Mrs. North Middleton view original petition
3
W. R. Turner Middleton Minister view original petition
4
Mrs. W. R. Turner Middleton view original petition
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E. L. Collins Middleton view original petition
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Mrs. E. L. Collins Middleton view original petition
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H. H. Withrow Middleton Teacher view original petition
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Mrs. E. L. Neily Middleton Householders view original petition
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E. L. Neily Middleton view original petition
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C. N. Philips Middleton Merchant view original petition
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Mrs. C. N. Philips Middleton Merchant view original petition
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G. R. Beals Middleton Merchant view original petition
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Mrs. C. H. Phinney Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mr & Mrs Fred Phinney Middleton view original petition
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Susie Smith Middleton Householder view original petition
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Florence E. Cox Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mary H Spongale Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. Charles Reagh Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. G. W. Armstrong Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. L. S. Shaffner Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. Edward Robinson Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. Aubrey M Reid Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. C. H. Baltzer Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. C. B. Morrison Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. Desolgill (?) Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. William  Bowlley Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. L. L. Schaffner Middleton view original petition
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