Main content
Lloyd and Baily family papers
Notifications
Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
Overview and metadata sections
Susan H. Loyd was a Quaker and member of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Western District. She died in 1857 "in the 56th year of her age," according to an obituary notice in Friends Review, v. 10, p. 569, 1857.
Receipt book of William Brown, 1795-1818; "Manuscript pieces copied for Susan H. Loyd," 1819: poems by a variety of authors; "Memorandum book no. 1," 1818-1828, inscribed by Susan H. Loyd: an introspective diary including some poems; Susan H. Loyd commonplace book and personal reflections, 1822; Sarah Loyd commonplace book and personal reflections, 1826; Susan H. Loyd commonplace book dealing with Daniel, Jane and Sarah Wheeler, 1839; Susan H. Loyd commplace book, 1839; Sarah Loyd commonplace book, 1879; [Susan H. Loyd?] commonplace book, undated; [Susan H. Loyd?] commonplace book, undated
Processing history is unknown. Materials reboxed and finding aid revised April 2022 by Hannah Kolzer.
- Publisher
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
- Finding Aid Date
- April 2010
- Access Restrictions
-
The collection is open for research use.
- Use Restrictions
-
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Collection Inventory
Poetry and other work by various authors copied by various people into this volume.
Personal journal by Susan H. Lloyd.
Commonplace book inscribed by Susan H. Lloyd, containing poetry and prose selections.
Commonplace book with personal reflections by Sarah Lloyd. Much of the material is related to religion.
Commonplace Book by Susan H. Lloyd, mostly dealing with her correspondence with Daniel, Jane, and Sarah Wheeler.
Commpnplace Book by Susan H. Lloyd, with much religious material and some original poetry.
Commonplace Book by Sarah Lloyd. This volume contains only a few entries.
Commonplace book possibly by Susan H. Lloyd. Not dated.
Commonplace book possibly by Susan H. Lloyd. Not dated.