Meet The Author
Turn-of-the-Century
Scrapbook of Jonathan Streeter Gates
and
History of the Sagamore Hotel
by William P. Gates
About the Author:
Captain William Preston (Bill) Gates grew up in Bolton
Landing on Lake George, a town that was originally settled by his
ancestors in 1790.
He is a retired teacher from the Glens Falls City School District,
and a 21 year veteran Lake George Steamboat Captain, serving aboard
the “Morgan” in its first season, and today aboard the vessels “
Mohican” and “Lac du Saint Sacrement”.
He is President of the Bolton Historical Society, and the author and
publisher of five books relating to the history of the greater Lake
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Historical Books
by
William Preston (Bill) Gates
Turn-of-the-Century Scrapbook of
Jonathan Streeter Gates
History of the Sagamore Hotel
Glens Falls and Sandy Hill -1895
Lake George Boats and Steamboats
History of the Fort William Henry Hotel |
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BOOK ORDER
and
Contact
Information:
William P. Gates
1 Glenwood Ave.
Queensbury, NY 12804
518-798-3609
E-mail:
William P. Gates
Published by: Capital Celtic Network
Year Written: 2006
