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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon SWAN, Robert Born: fl. 1801 Died: 1825? Architect Arrived in the Cape in 1801; he held the position of a sworn Government land surveyor from 1815 to about 1825 and was District Surveyor of Uitenhage. (Lewcock 1963:444) All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. References Fransen, Hans. 2004. The old buildings of the Cape. A survey of extant architecture from before c1910 in the area of Cape Town - Calvinia - Colesberg - Uitenhage. Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball Publishers. pp 527c