Henry McPherson Drowned

Henry McPherson of Chateaugay Lake, owner of the steamer “Adirondack,” fell from the deck of his steamer on Friday last, and was carried under the boat and drowned. He was about 35 years old and leaves a wife and three children. Franklin Gazette, August 24, 1888

Millard Bellows Steamboats

These are photos of steamboats crafted by Millard Bellows, whose cousin, Cassius Bellows, also built steamboats and skiffs on Chateaugay Lake.