 At the end of the 18th century, Emmanuel Wysłouch was an officer serving in the Polish Legions during Napoleon's campaign in Italy.In the 19th century, Antoni Wysłouch and his wife, Teofila, took an active part in the January Uprising; they were close friends with the uprising leader, Romuald Traugutt, and Eliza Orzeszkowa, a well-known positivist writer.The family owned the estates of Pirkowicze, Sacha, Leżajka and others, most of which are currently abandoned or ruined.