Wye House (Md.)

Abstract

The collection is strongest in images made in the late 19th century and early 20th century of individuals either in the Lloyd family or closely connected with them. There are also images of the Wye House, its graveyard and gardens, which were passed down throughout the generations of the Lloyd family. The collection forms an excellent record the Lloyd family and their property at the turn of the 19th century.

Abstract This collection consists of the papers of Edward Lloyd IV (1744-1796) of Talbot Co. MD, his descendents, and related families such as the Key, Howard and Schiller families. Among these materials are the papers of Edward Lloyd I (c. 1650-c. 1695), (Edward Lloyd IV (1744-1796), Edward Lloyd V (1779-1834), Edward Lloyd VI (1798-1861), Edward Lloyd VII (1825-1907), Edward Lloyd VIII (1857-1948), Charles Howard Lloyd (1857-1929), and Elizabeth Lloyd Schiller (1897-1993). The collection includes...

Abstract This collection contains farm journals, 18th and 19th centuries; land papers, late 17th and 18th, and some 19th century; personal and business correspondence, 18th and 19th centuries, of the Lloyd family of Wye House, Talbot County. Particulary concerns Edward Lloyd V (1779-1834), Governor of Maryland; Edward Lloyd VI (1798-1861), Edward Lloyd VII (1825-1907). Some material, but indirect, concerning Edward Lloyd II (1670-1718) and Philemon Lloyd (1646-1685). Farm journals and inventories...