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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 R. Carty Yarmouth Ladies Home view original petition
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Mrs R. Stanwick Yarmouth Ladies Home view original petition
1
Leo B. Cann Yarmouth Master Mariner view original petition
2
Mrs G.H. Landry Yarmouth Dress Maker view original petition
3
M.G. Lovitt Yarmouth view original petition
4
J.H. Creighton Yarmouth Accountant view original petition
5
G. Prescott Baker Yarmouth Coal view original petition
6
W.L. Cook Yarmouth view original petition
7
A. Roy Williams Yarmouth view original petition
8
J.E. Stopkins Yarmouth view original petition
9
John H. Killam Yarmouth view original petition
10
A. Glennis Yarmouth view original petition
11
Elis Killam Yarmouth view original petition
12
A.W. Eakins Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
13
M.E. Simms Yarmouth view original petition
14
H.L. Davis Yarmouth view original petition
15
Douglas Trefry Yarmouth view original petition
16
F.C. Kinney Yarmouth view original petition
17
Lewis Chipman Yarmouth Barrister at Law view original petition
18
Lois R. Killam Yarmouth view original petition
19
A.J. Calley Yarmouth view original petition
20
W.H.  Penny Yarmouth view original petition
21
Stanley Holm Yarmouth view original petition
22
Robert S. Eakins Yarmouth view original petition
23
J.H. Pongkill Yarmouth Electrician 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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J.C. Gardner Yarmouth Druggist view original petition
27
Leslie T. Porter Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
28
J. Black Roomis Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
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