Henry and Elizabeth Baird Papers, 1798-1937

Summary Information

Title: Henry and Elizabeth Baird Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1798-1937

Creators:
  • Baird, Henry S. (Henry Samuel), 1800-1875
  • Baird, Elizabeth T. (Elizabeth Thérèse), 1810-1890
Call Number: Wis Mss V

Quantity: 3.5 cubic feet (5 archives boxes and 1 flat box)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Henry Samuel Baird, an attorney in Green Bay, Wisconsin, active in Territorial politics and Indian affairs, and of Elizabeth Thérèse Fisher Baird, his wife, and other family members. Correspondence, clippings, and other materials concerning the fur trade, Indians, and the Civil War draft, Peshtigo fire relief, real estate transactions, genealogy, and family matters.

Language: English, French, Ojibwa, Menominee

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis0000v