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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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Mrs. L. L. Schaffner Middleton view original petition
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Mrs. J. N. Young Middleton Householder view original petition
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Jamie Young Middleton Dressmaker view original petition
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Mr F. A. Brown Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. William  Hubbards Middleton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. Nellie  McLearn Middleton view original petition
32
Mrs. G. A. Gates Householder view original petition
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Mrs. J. H. Charlton Householder view original petition
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Mrs. J. H. Hall Householder view original petition
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Salia A. Hall Householder view original petition
36
Mrs. William  Jacques Tailoress view original petition
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Mrs. H. H. Jacques view original petition
38
Laura  Burke view original petition
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Nettie Currie Householder view original petition
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Annie M Baltzer Householder view original petition
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Adelaide E  Baltzer Householder view original petition
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Mary E Legg Householder view original petition
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Amy L Legg Householder view original petition
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Frank H Legg Carpenter view original petition
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Dora P Smith Householder view original petition
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Flora M McGill Teacher view original petition
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Selma G Potter Householder view original petition
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Liloran Potter Householder view original petition
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Mrs. H. W. Lauders Householder view original petition
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Mrs. H. B. Bagnall Outlook (?) view original petition
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Effie L. Cox Householder view original petition
52
Nellie  Hatt view original petition
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Mrs. Bannerman Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
2
Mrs. Geo Ross Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
3
Mrs. Robert Gracie Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
               

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