Tuffin Papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Tuffin Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
1.00 Linear Feet
Creator:
Tuffin, Charles Armond
Language:
English English French
Preferred citation:

Tuffin Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Photocopies of papers, 1777-1783, from the Washington Papers at the Library of Congress relating to Marquis de La RouÃrie known in the American Revolution as Charles Armand Tuffin. Includes "With Sword in Hand", an English translation by J. D. Hufham of the work published in France under title "Le Marquis de la Rouerie et la Conjuration Bretonne", by G. Lenotre.

Biographical / historical:

Frenchman Marquis de La Rouërie, known as Charles Armand Tuffin during the American Revolution, served as a Brigadier-General in the Continental Army. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Acquisition information:
129 items of this collection were donated to W Special Collections Research Center by J. D. Hufham. One item was purchased by Special Collections Research Center in 1994.
Processing information:

Box and folder list compiled by Amanda Hayek, SCRC staff, in November 2011.

Physical description:
131 items