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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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F. OP Goucher Springfield Traveller view original petition
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Paul J.  Garber Bridgewater Machinist view original petition
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G.S. Morrison Bridgewater Accountant view original petition
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George A. Rafuse Bridgewater Insurance agent view original petition
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Bridgewater Farmer view original petition
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H.E. Whyte Bridgewater view original petition
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Victoria S Ernst Bridgewater Physician view original petition
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Mrs. F.K.  Brown American Citizen view original petition
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Mrs. H.S. Barnaby Bridgewater view original petition
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Mrs. J. Morris view original petition
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R.MacG Dawson Bridgewater Student view original petition
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R Dawson Bridgewater Merchant view original petition
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Mary C.  Dawson Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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JP MacIntosh Bridgewater Clergyman view original petition
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Mrs. JP MacIntosh Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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L(?) H Kedy Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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Mrs. H.W.  McKenzie Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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Mrs. S.G. Cook Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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Mrs. M.P Harrington Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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Alice L.  Hellens Bridgewater Wife view original petition
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H Sellers Bridgewater Collector of Customs view original petition
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Arthur Robertson Bridgewater Barrister view original petition
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A.S. Desbrisay view original petition
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Jessie Godard view original petition
Edna M.  Dumaresq Bridgewater Bank Clerk view original petition
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N. E. Carter Bridgewater Bank Manager view original petition
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Abbott Bridgewater Bank Clerk view original petition
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Margaret C Gow Bridgewater Telephone Manager view original petition
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Sara M Bent Bridgewater view original petition
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Annie L.  Ernst Bridgewater Clerk view original petition
               

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