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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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D.B. Hadley Guysboro Asst. Post Mistress view original petition
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B.C. Hodlen Guysboro view original petition
60
Mrs. Wiley Smith Guysboro view original petition
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Wiley Smith Guysboro Commercial Traveller view original petition
62
John Warren Grant Guysboro view original petition
63
Annie Grant Guysboro Hotel view original petition
64
Mrs. James MacDonald Guysboro Hotel view original petition
65
Mrs. John O'Connor Guysboro Hotel view original petition
66
Mr John O'Connor Guysboro view original petition
67
Mrs. J.A. Fulton Guysboro Housewife view original petition
1
Rebecca R. Pyle Boylston view original petition
2
Mrs. James W. Pyle Boylston view original petition
3
J.W. Pyle Boylston Merchant view original petition
4
Esther E. Pyle Boylston view original petition
5
Katherine A. Brown Boylston view original petition
6
Sarah F. Brown Boylston view original petition
7
Kathleen  Anderson Boylston view original petition
8
I.T. Anderson Boylston Merchant view original petition
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S.A. Anderson Boylston view original petition
10
M.L. Hadley Mulgrave view original petition
11
W.S. Hiseler Boylston view original petition
12
Silvia Hiseler Boylston view original petition
13
William G. Simpson Boylston Postmaster view original petition
14
Mrs. William G. Simpsom Boylston view original petition
15
Burton J. Simpson Boylston Carpenter view original petition
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Mrs. Burton J. Simpson Boylston view original petition
17
George W. Simpson Manchester Farmer view original petition
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Sophie C. Pyle Boylston view original petition
19
Anna B. Brown Boylston view original petition
20
Mrs. Charles Hurt Boylston view original petition
               

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