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* The boat service is operated by Hamilton Bras., Inc., a Honduran company, according to the State Department
brochure.
* Most recently in Geographic Report, No. 4, February 7, 1963, The Geographer, Department of State. It should
be understood that the State Department claimed U.S. sovereignty over the Swan Islands; this did not mean
private individuals could not own property on the island, as the Smith family claimed it did. The State Department
brochure on the islands said that a letter from Sumner Smith, dated February 19, 1956, "states that he, as agent,
represents certain owners."
* There was no listing for Radio Swan.
