S. Bassett French Papers (I) and (II)

Access and use

Location of collection:
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:

S. Bassett French Papers (I) and (II), Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Collection context

Background

Scope and content:

Papers and letters of Samuel Bassett French, a judge who lived in Manchester, Virginia during the mid to late 1800's.

Biographical / historical:

Samuel Bassett French was a judge who lived in Manchester, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
10/1935: Purchase. 4/16/1998: Gift of Mrs. Marion French Johnson and Ms. Sarah Johnson. Acc. 2000.12, 1 reel of microfilm of Bassett French II, filmed by the Library of Virginia.
Physical description:
499 items