Halloween is a time for Ghosts and Goblins!
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The Great Sacandaga Lake is the place to be for Halloween!
A Witch at Fishouse?
Folklore stories are susceptible to changes made over the years of telling. Some may deviate from the original by information added or omitted or an educated guess here or there. This one is no different.
This story takes place in the area known as Fish House being the first settlement along the Sacandaga River Valley. Settled in 1771 (possibly a little before that) by Godfrey Shew devoted patriot and prominent citizen. Pamelia Shew was the daughter of Henry, granddaughter of Godfrey and in papers penned by family members mention is made of the following story:
