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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
L. M. Blackburn Windsor view original petition
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Mrs. G. W. McElhiney Windsor view original petition
2
Mr G. W. McElhiney Windsor Machinist view original petition
3
Mr Geo. P. McElhiney Windsor Printer view original petition
4
H. E. Kennedy Windsor view original petition
5
M. G. Nickerson Windsor Baker view original petition
6
Mrs. George A. Roach Windsor view original petition
7
Frederick Curren Windsor view original petition
8
Thomas T Harris Windsor view original petition
9
Mrs. Thomas T Harris Windsor view original petition
Louise Bennett Windsor Clerk view original petition
12
Margaret  Bennett Newport Housekeeper view original petition
13
William A. Bennett Newport Farmer view original petition
14
Patrick J  Bennett Newport view original petition
15
Windsor Merchant view original petition
16
Mrs. L. A. Dimock view original petition
17
Helen  Burgess Windsor Housewife view original petition
18
Frank  Burgess Windsor Houseman view original petition
19
Dorothy Anslow Windsor view original petition
20
H. S. Anslow Windsor Editor and Publisher view original petition
21
Robert  Seavers view original petition
22
F. Joseph Curry Clerk view original petition
23
Llnd Curry Cook view original petition
Annie A. Smith Housekeeper view original petition
26
George Gerden Windsor Merchant view original petition
27
Marjorie  Richards Windsor Street Patrol view original petition
28
A. A. Lynch Windsor view original petition
29
H. A. Robinson Newport Farmer view original petition
1
Mrs. Harriot  Reid King Street, Windsor Housekeeper view original petition
2
Sarah M  Dill King Street, Windsor view original petition
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