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Corr. inward from Arthur Peatt
Part of Herald Street collection
The file contains correspondence from Arthur Peatt to Assistant Surveyor General B.W. Pearse regarding issues about his land, including some sketch maps. File also includes some draft copy replies from Pearse.
The letters have Lands file numbers written on them and were probably part of a larger series of Lands and Works correspondence.
Corr. inward from W.B. Chartres
Part of Herald Street collection
The file contains a letter from W.B. Chartes, dated August 31, 1870 to the Assistant Surveyor General B.W. Pearse about a conflict between Chartres and another settler over the same piece of land in Sooke. Pearce's draft copy reply of September 5 is also included.
The letter has a Lands file number written on it and was probably part of a larger series of Lands and Works correspondence.
Part of B.W. Pearse family fonds
The item consists of a photograph album that belonged to B.W. Pearse. The front page is inscribed "B.W. Pearse, Fernwood, Victoria, British Columbia, 1860.” The album contains 55 b&w photographs collected by Pearse that primarily depict Yale, the Fraser River, areas around the Thompson River, and views of Victoria. Several of the photographs are by Frederick Dally. Pages are numbered and nearly every photograph has a caption.
[Printing plate : engraved portrait of B.W. Pearse]
Part of B.W. Pearse family fonds
Item consists of one engraved metal printing plate, with a portrait of B.W. Pearse and his signature below. The portrait was published by the S.G. Clark Publishing Company of British Columbia, and engraved by E.G. Williams & Bro. of New York. The original envelope is included in the file.