Jackson Kelsey, of the firm of Kelsey Bros., owning brick yards at Round Lake, Anoka, was drowned Sunday morning. He and three other were in a boat, which capsized. (The Winona Daily Republican, Wednesday, July 18, 1883, Page 2)

On Sunday July 15, Jackson N. Kelsey was drowned in Round Lake, some four miles from Anoka by the sinking of an old and worthless boat. (The Saint Paul Daily Globe, Tuesday Morning, July 24, 1883, Volume, VI, Number 205, Page 3)