Title in lower margin., Originally published in Ballou's Pictorial Illustrated Newspaper, Boston, 7 May 1859., Swango is also called Swan Island, and was briefly the home to a health retreat., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Maturin M. Ballou
Subject (Topic):
Health resorts, Islands, Farms, Rivers, Boats, and Country life
Title supplied by cataloger. and "This book of charts was taken out of a Chinese trading junk of between 400 & 500 tons burden, trading from the gulf of Pechili in China to the straits of Singapore, by Philip Bean, of H.M.S. Herald, in the year of 1841; the junk being taken as a seige by the 'Herald'"--inscription from front free endpaper in 19th century hand.
