Mary Ann Lloyd letterbook
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the single volume letterbook of Mary Ann Lloyd and includes correspondence between Daniel Wheeler and his daughter Jane Wheeler, as well as a copy of a letter from Daniel Wheeler to Elias Yarnall, dated 1840.
Dates
- Creation: 1832-1840
Creator
- Lloyd, Mary Ann (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Mary Ann Lloyd (1797-1872) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1797, the daughter of Sarah and Thomas Lloyd. She died circa 1872 in Philadelphia.
Daniel Wheeler (1771-1840) was an English Quaker traveler and farmer. He spent many years in Russia, with his wife, Jane, and their children, clearing the swampland around St. Petersburg. He also sailed to the South Seas, following a religious calling.
Extent
0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The letterbook of Mary Ann Lloyd includes correspondence between Daniel Wheeler and his daughter Jane Wheeler, as well as a copy of a letter from Daniel Wheeler to Elias Yarnall, dated 1840.
Acquisition
The Mary Ann Lloyd letterbook was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in 1942 by William L. Baily.
Processing Information
Processed by Kara Flynn; completed August, 2015.
Subject
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 (Person)
- Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840 (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Mary Ann Lloyd letterbook, 1832-1840
- Author
- Kara Flynn
- Date
- August, 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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