William M. Sargent\u27s combination of a brief history about the discovery and settlement of Cushing\u27s (or Cushing) Island combined with poetry and engravings depicting the island\u27s landscape as well as scenes around Casco Bay. The volume includes bits of regional folklore. In the 20th and 21 Century, Cushing Island is privately owned.https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainebicentennial/1086/thumbnail.jp