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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 E. Cook Yarmouth Housemaker view original petition
30
Mrs Amos B. Crosby Yarmouth Housemaker view original petition
31
M.J.B. Ross Yarmouth Housemaker view original petition
32
Mrs Bradford Wetmore Yarmouth Housemaker view original petition
33
Winifred Bellevue Yarmouth School Teacher view original petition
34
B.B. Gray Yarmouth Merchant view original petition
35
Lyetia Ross Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
36
Mrs Sara L. Porter Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
37
Mrs B. Parker Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
38
Mrs W.J.D. Gibson Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
39
Gladys E. Morrell Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
40
Elva V. Morrell Yarmouth view original petition
1
Mrs James McWellon Yarmouth view original petition
2
Mrs A.B. Eldridge Yarmouth view original petition
3
Miss J.L. Porter Yarmouth Dress Maker view original petition
4
Mrs Effie Ryder Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
5
Kathryn Ryder Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
6
Mrs C.B. Churchill Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
7
Mrs F.A. Surette Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
8
Mrs A.R. Goudey Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
9
Miss Alma Comeau Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
10
Mrs Nickerson Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
11
Mrs Emma Clark Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
12
Mrs Norman Cain Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
13
Mrs W.C. Harris Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
14
Mrs Keith Nickerson Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
15
Mrs C.A. MacDonald Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
16
Mrs Andrew  Kirk Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
17
Mrs Kenya Trefry Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
18
Mrs Arnie Latch Yarmouth Homemaker view original petition
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