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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. A. E. Richardson 192 Bentnick St., Sydney view original petition
11
Mrs. C. A. Richardson 210 Bentnick St., Sydney view original petition
12
Mrs. H. Laidlaw 69 Rockdale Ave, Sydney view original petition
13
Mrs. F. G. Spinney 780 George St., Sydney view original petition
14
Mrs. N. MacDonald 20 Hankard St., Sydney view original petition
15
Mrs. C. J. Peters view original petition
16
Mrs. Jane  Smith Smithville Farmer view original petition
17
Mrs. B. F. Blake Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
18
Mrs. Chas Corpatto Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
19
Mrs. A. W. Fownes Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
21
Mrs. G. E. Cameron Sydney Housekeeper view original petition
22
A. W. Fownes view original petition
23
G. E. Cameron view original petition
24
Mrs. A. N. MacIver Housekeeper view original petition
25
Mrs. W. H. MacGillivray Gabarus view original petition
26
Mrs. Wallace G. Fownes Sydney view original petition
27
Mrs. Ed Meadus 59 Davenport Rd., Sydney view original petition
28
Mrs. Elisabeth Duff view original petition
29
Mrs. C. H. Woodell 16 Bayview St., Sydney view original petition
30
Mrs. J. W. Black 85 Gen St., Sydney view original petition
1
A. W. Cameron 62 Charlotte St., Sydney Pres. Womans Council view original petition
2
E. L. Nicholson 182 George St., Sydney Pres. Sydney Red Cross Society view original petition
3
J. Wetmore 3 Charlotte St., Sydney Married view original petition
4
J. G. MacDougall 98 Park St., Sydney Married view original petition
5
E. Cowperthwait 24 Charlotte St., Sydney Married view original petition
6
H. R. MacKay 53 Tain St., Sydney Married view original petition
7
Mrs. A. S. Burchell 43 Esplanade, Sydney Married view original petition
8
Mrs. Bruce Ingraham 549 Charlotte St., Sydney Married view original petition
9
Janet C. Stevenson 90 Charlotte St., Sydney Spinster view original petition
10
Margaut Armstrong 40 Charlotte St., Sydney Married view original petition
               

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