It was granted in 1628 to William Brereton, who named it Susana Island in honor of his daughter. It was later referred to as Hog Island or Hogg Island on maps, before it was purchased by Joseph Russel near the end of the 18th century, who named it Belle Isle.
The passage describes the history of a place called Susana Island, which was initially granted to William Brereton in 1628. It later became known as Hog Island or Hogg Island on maps before being purchased by Joseph Russel in the late 18th century and renamed Belle Isle.