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
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Isabel MacGregor Riverport view original petition
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Bessie MacGregor Riverport view original petition
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Ethel Creaser Riverport view original petition
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Florence Creaser Riverport view original petition
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Jessie M. Corkum Middle La Have view original petition
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Merle S. Eisenhauer Lower La Have view original petition
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Mrs. Jeanie Romkey Riverport view original petition
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Isabel C. Hirtle Lower La Have Teacher view original petition
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Morleau Wolfe Lower La Have view original petition
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Clara M. Lenasse Riverport view original petition
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Nina I. Osinru Lower La Have view original petition
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Mrs. Rennet Cream Riverport view original petition
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Libbie  Lohnes Riverport Clerk view original petition
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Lois J. Ritcey Riverport Saleslady view original petition
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Winnie L. Wentzell Riverport view original petition
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Dolly  Winters Lower La Have view original petition
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Geneva M. Ritcey Riverport Saleslady view original petition
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Violet E. Creaser Riverport Clerk view original petition
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Maud R. Zinck Rose Bay view original petition
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Geo W. Ball Pleasant River Clergyman view original petition
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Percy M. Colp Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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Nathaniel Colp Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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A. D. Murley Pleasant River Merchant view original petition
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Arch Colp Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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Irving Colp Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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M. F. Colp Pleasant River G. P. view original petition
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C. F. Waterman Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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S. N. Freeman Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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Geo H. Smith Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
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Henry E. Wile Pleasant River Farmer view original petition
               

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