Episode 4 of 4

Body Found in Lake Ontario

When
October 1827
Where
Lake Ontario
Part of
William Morgan disappears at Batavia, New York

A badly decomposed body washed up on the shores of Lake Ontario in October 1827, potentially linked to Morgan's disappearance.

In October 1827, a badly decomposed body washed up on the shores of Lake Ontario. This event occurred after Morgan's disappearance in 1826, though the source does not explicitly confirm the body's identity as Morgan's.

Sources

  1. William Morgan (anti-Mason) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09

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