I transmit to you a Copy of a Petition addressed to Her Majesty by
Mr. G.E. Nias in which he prays that his title to certain land preempted
by him in Vancouvers Island in 1863 may berecognized recognized.
I also annex a copy of the reply returned to Mr. Nias.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant Granville
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Nias to Queen Victoria, no date, copy of a petition regarding the acquisition of land.
Copy, Herbert to Nias, 19 February 1870, acknowledging recepit of the petition.