Title | Vallandigham and Laird family papers, 1793-1871 [microform].
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Description | 1 roll of microfilm.
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General Note | On roll with Clement L. Vallandigham letters, 1858-68.
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Summary Note | Summary: Correspondence, speeches, writings, financial documents, legal documents, and miscellany of members of the Laird, Vallandigham and Robertson families, including Clement, Clement L., Elizabeth, George, James L., Mary E., and Rebecca Vallandigham, and John Laird.
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Reproduct. Note | Microfilm. Cleveland, Ohio : Western Reserve Historical Society, 1976. 1 microfilm reel : positive and negative ; 35 mm.
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Historical Note | The Vallandigham family descended from Michael Van Landegham who emigrated from French Flanders to Virginia. Clement Vallandigham married Rebecca Laird in 1807 and moved to New Lisbon, Ohio. The Vallandigham and Laird families had members in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Most prominent among them was Clement Laird Vallandigham, a lawyer, Democratic politician, congressman from Ohio, and spokesman of Northerners opposing the Civil War, and John Laird, a lawyer and Ohio senator.
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Cum. Index Note | Finding aids: Register available in the library.
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Subjects | Columbiana County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. Democratic Hickory Club (Center, Columbiana County, Ohio) Laird family. New Lisbon Tippecanoe Club (New Lisbon, Ohio) Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. Presbyterian Church (New Lisbon, Ohio) Robertson family. United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877. Vallandigham, Clement L. (Clement Laird), 1820-1871. Vallandigham family.
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Other Authors | Vallandigham, Clement L. (Clement Laird), 1820-1871. Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876. Laird, John, d. 1824. Robertson, James L. Robertson, John S. Robertson, Margaret E. Vallandigham, Clement, 1778-1839. Vallandigham, Elizabeth. Vallandigham, George. Vallandigham, James L. Vallandigham, Mary E. Vallandigham, Rebecca. Walters, J. A. Laird family. Robertson family. Vallandigham family.
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| WRHS Research Library: MS. 1381 Microfilm Cabinet 40 Drawer 3 mq132614: Positive microfilm, microform room [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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