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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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Joshua Hubley New Germany view original petition
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M. L. Feindel New Germany Brakeman view original petition
4
J. F. Penney New Germany Fire Ranger view original petition
9
Obediah Varner New Germany Farmer view original petition
10
Harvey Mackay New Germany Farmer view original petition
2
Mrs. Edward Zwicker New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
3
Mary A. Zwicker New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
4
Martha Zwicker New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
5
Mrs. Chas Varner New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
6
Mrs. Frances Ham New Germany view original petition
7
Mrs. H. P. Chesley New Germany view original petition
8
Mrs. Geo Harrison New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
1
T. E. Zwicker New Germany view original petition
2
Enock Zwicker New Germany view original petition
8
Avery S. Lantz New Germany view original petition
9
Geo Harrison New Germany Parish Priest view original petition
9
Stewart Haines New Germany Chauffeur view original petition
13
Asaph Fleming New Germany Farmer view original petition
19
W. H. Cole New Germany Physician view original petition
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H. P. Chesley New Germany Farmer view original petition
21
N. H. Langille New Germany Station agent view original petition
27
Eli Croft New Germany Blacksmith view original petition
30
Dr. C. E. Dexter New Germany Dentist view original petition
7
Mrs. Charles Whynot New Germany Housewife view original petition
10
Jessie Lantz New Germany Office work view original petition
12
Mrs. Asaph Fleming New Germany Housewife view original petition
13
E. M. Whalen New Germany Telephone Operator view original petition
14
S. E. Burns New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
15
Annie A. Mason New Germany Music Teacher view original petition
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A. C. Dexter New Germany Housekeeper view original petition
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