Újházy, Ladislaus, 1795-1870.
Hungarian patriot and friend of Kossuth. Exiled to the United States during the Revolutions of 1848, he founded the town of New Buda in Decatur County, Iowa, as a home for Hungarian refugees. After several years of economic hardship, he and most of his followers moved to Texas.
From the description of Ladislaus Újházy letter : New Buda, Decatur Co., Iowa, to Honorable Nathan Hall, post-master general., 1851 Sept. 14. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 174141672
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| creatorOf | Újházy, Ladislaus, 1795-1870,. Autograph letter signed from László Újházy, New York, to Frances Anne Kemble [manuscript], 1850 September 2. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| creatorOf | Újházy, Ladislaus, 1795-1870. Ladislaus Újházy letter : New Buda, Decatur Co., Iowa, to Honorable Nathan Hall, post-master general., 1851 Sept. 14. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library |
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| associatedWith | Hall, Nathan Kelsey, 1810-1874. | person |
| correspondedWith | Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893 | person |
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Birth 1795
Death 1870
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