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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. Harriett E. Piggott 85 George St., Sydney Widow view original petition
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Le Ada Boyd 16 Kings Rd., Sydney Married view original petition
24
Sigmond B. Rice 5 Inglis St., Sydney Married view original petition
25
Evan F. Musgrave 26 Rigby Road, Sydney Married view original petition
26
Margaret W. MacDonald 173 Whitney Ave., Sydney Married view original petition
27
J. R. Heald 51 Park St., Sydney Married view original petition
28
Abbi B. Ingraham 106 Bentnick St., Sydney Married view original petition
Anna B. MacIntosh 194 George St., Sydney Teacher view original petition
A. F. Renee 46 Whitney Ave., Sydney Married view original petition
D. L. Shanes 36 Whitney Ave., Sydney Married view original petition
M. S. McKenna 3 Hospital St., Sydney Married view original petition
Frances  Lorway 753 George St., Sydney view original petition
R. A. Lorway 85 Whitney Ave., Sydney view original petition
Antonelle W. Burchill 555 Esplanade, Sydney view original petition
Laura W. Rice Whitney Ave., Sydney view original petition
Laurie FitzGerald Whitney Ave., Sydney view original petition
H. O. Ross Whitney Ave., Sydney view original petition
F. P. Millar Whitney Ave., Sydney view original petition
J. N. Langille Woodill St., Sydney view original petition
J. H. MacKenzie Whitney Ave'., Sydney view original petition
Catherine M. Jost Park St., Sydney view original petition
Mrs. Cam Munroe 87 George St., Sydney view original petition
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Mrs. June Mupple 9 Charlotte St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
3
Annie Smith Charlotte St., Sydney view original petition
4
Walter Cogswell Charlotte St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
5
Mrs. Colten Charlotte St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
10
S. L. Jean Columbus Ave., Sydney view original petition
11
Mrs. Neil McNeil 41 Charlotte St., Sydney view original petition
12
Mrs. J. Kauffman 41 Charlotte St., Sydney view original petition
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Mrs. Herman McIsaac 45 Charlotte St., Sydney view original petition
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