Samuel Morgan

Samuel Morgan died in a jail in Portsmouth, Ohio, according to a short 1858 item in the Western Reserve Chronicle. The paper reported that he hanged himself in his bunk with a strip torn from a sheet. The item gives no date for his death and no details about his life or how he was being watched.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A short newspaper item says he hanged himself in his bunk with a strip torn from a sheet.

Reported by: a short newspaper item.

Source

• Western Reserve Chronicle, August 11, 1858, page 2 Western Reserve Chronicle, August 11, 1858