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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. Blane G. Schurman Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
2
Mildred C. Schurman Wolfville Assistant Librarian view original petition
3
Mrs. George Miller Wolfville Mistress of the house view original petition
5
Margaret Harvey Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
6
Mrs. R. F. Forbes Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
10
Mrs. A. G. Collie Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
11
Mrs. George Filch Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
12
Annie E. Filch Wolfville Artist view original petition
13
Mrs. L. F. Wallace Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
14
Mrs. J. B. Hemmun Wolfville Housekeeper view original petition
15
J. B. Hemmun Wolfville Clergyman view original petition
16
Mrs. Atticus Hemmun Wolfville Soldier's Wife view original petition
17
J. W. Selfridge Wolfville Implement Dealer view original petition
18
Mrs. J. W. Selfridge Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
19
Mrs. F. S. Fillman Wolfville Homemaker view original petition
22
Miss Anna R. Cort Wolfville Milliner view original petition
23
Miss Gladys Wood Wolfville Home Helper view original petition
28
Mrs. S. Sutherland Wolfville view original petition
29
S. Sutherland Wolfville view original petition
1
Hugh Eleanum Wolfville Druggist view original petition
2
Mrs. Minnie W. Sutten Wolfville House Wife view original petition
4
C. M. Gormley Wolfville Elector view original petition
5
Mrs. C. M. Gormley Wolfville view original petition
6
Mrs. M. L. Hogan Wolfville view original petition
7
Mrs. G. T. Kennedy Wolfville view original petition
8
Miss M. Kennedy Wolfville view original petition
9
M. Sutten Wolfville ? view original petition
10
Mrs. Colin M. Roscoe Wolfville view original petition
11
Gertrude V. Roscoe Wolfville view original petition
12
Colin M. Roscoe Wolfville view original petition
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