Nova Scotia Archives

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
25
R. H. Ritchie Lunenburg Jeweller view original petition
26
F. G. Smith Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
27
J. Holland Lunenburg Merchant view original petition
28
B. Walters Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
29
M. V. Daniels Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
30
E. L. Naas Lunenburg Clerk view original petition
1
Mrs. Eleazer Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
2
Mrs. Lemuel Walters Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
3
Mrs. Alonzo Faulkenham Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
4
Mrs. Leander Demon Lunenburg view original petition
5
Mrs. Bert Demone Lunenburg view original petition
6
Mrs. John Knickle Lunenburg view original petition
7
Mrs. A. D. McIsaac Lunenburg view original petition
8
Mrs. Isaac Berringer Lunenburg view original petition
9
Mrs. Robert Herman Lunenburg view original petition
1
Mrs. Alice Mason Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
2
Mrs. Isaiah Cooper Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
3
Mrs. S. W. Oxner Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
4
Mrs. J. D. Chipman Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
5
Mrs. Edwin Cook Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
6
Sophia Schnare Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
7
Lorinda Schnare Lunenburg Tailoress view original petition
8
Mrs. M. J. Pyke Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
9
Mrs. Wm Emerson Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
1
F. C. Ward-White Lunenburg Clergyman view original petition
2
Mrs. Clifton G. Ernst Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
3
Mrs. Enid Mack Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
4
Beatrice Mack Lunenburg Student view original petition
5
Mrs. L. G. Holder Lunenburg Homekeeper view original petition
6
Doris M. Holder Lunenburg Bank clerk view original petition
               

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