Administrative Information
- Restrictions
- This 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. 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.
- Rights
- 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.
- Acquisition Note
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Source: Various Gifts and Transfers..
Acc. 2008.128 was a gift of Mrs. Robert Hornsby received prior to 2007. Acquisition information for material received after 7/13/2009 is available by consulting a Special Collections Research Center staff member.
- Related Materials
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Medals from the F.H.C. Society can be found in the University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13). Additional material is available in the following collections: Ralph Stambaugh Papers (UA 5.042); Robert Hunt Land Papers (UA 6.012), Box 2; University Archives Oral History Collection (UA 43) in the Yelverton Oliver and Elizabeth Cleveland Kent interview, p. 20; University Archives Photograph Collection (UA 8) including P77.8, P1985.54, P1986.58-59, and P1989.304-305; Tucker-Coleman Collection (Mss. 40 T79) under Letters, 6/7/1773, 3/19/1774, 9/7/1777, 3/30/1779, 7/29/1781, and 10/8/1783; Thomas Jefferson Papers (Mss. 39.1 J35) Lot 2, F7 #238, Letter, 6/14/1819, Jefferson to Thomas McAuley.
- Related Publications
- A System of Moral Philosophy by Francis Hutcheson (B1500 A2 1755 Tucker), may have been part of the F.H.C. Society library, in Rare Books; Fifteen Sermons Preached at Rolls Chapel by Joseph Butler (BX5037 B84 1749), book given by F.H.C. Soceity to Swem, in Rare Books; The Flat Hat Club and the Phi Beta Kappa Society: Some New Light on Their History, edited by George Preston Coleman, 1916 (LJ75 P29 W75) in Archives Books; In Token of Friendship: Early Fraternity Medals at the College of William and Mary> by Robert Warren Storm, Jr. 1973 (LJ41 C63 S8) in Archives Books; James Innes and His Brothers of the F.H.C. by Jone Carson, 1961 (F234 W7 C3449) in Archives Books; James Innes and His Brothers of the F.H.C. by Jone Carson, 1965 (F234 W7 C345) in Archives Books.
- Preferred Citation
- F.H.C. Society Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
- Collection Material Type:
- Collection
