Further reading Howard C. Rice. James Swan: Agent of the French Republic 1794–1796. The New England Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Sep., 1937), pp. 464–486. Howard C. Rice. Notes on the "Swan Furniture." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Vol. 38, No. 227 (Jun., 1940), pp. 43–48. Eleanor Pearson DeLorme. The Swan Commissions: Four Portraits by Gilbert Stuart. Winterthur Portfolio, Vol. 14, No. 4 (Winter, 1979), pp. 361–395. External links Dorchester Atheneum (website of history of Dorchester, Massachusetts) 1754 births 1830 deaths Patriots in the American Revolution British emigrants to the Thirteen Colonies Businesspeople from Boston 18th-century American businesspeople 18th century in Boston