South Carolina Online Historical Newspapers

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County & City
Name of Newspaper
Years Covered
Cost
Resource
Anderson - Anderson Court House
Anderson Intelligencer
1860 - 1906
Free
Library of Congress
Anderson - Pendleton
Miller's Weekly Messenger
1807 - 1820
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Afro-American Citizen
1900
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Carolina Gazette
1800 - 1828
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Advocate
1867
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Courier
1803 - 1820
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Daily News
1865 - 1873
Free
Library of Congress
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Evening Gazette1875 - 1876
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Mercury
1854 - 1859
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Charleston Morning Post
1786 - 1787
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - CharlestonCharleston Tri-Weekly Courier1864FreeADAH Digital Collections
Charleston - Charleston
Chronicle of Liberty
1783
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
City Gazette
1787 - 1833
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Columbian Herald
1784 - 1796
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Daily Evening Gazette
1795
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Echo du Sud
(French)
1801
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Evening Courier
1798
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Free Press
1868
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Investigator
1812 - 1814
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Missionary Record
1873
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Oracle
1807
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
(formerly Charlestown)
South-Carolina Gazette and General Advertiser
1783 - 1785
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
South-Carolina State Gazette
1801
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
(formerly Charlestown)
South-Carolina State Gazette
1794 - 1802
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
South-Carolina Weekly Advertiser
1783
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
South-Carolina Weekly Gazette
1783 - 1786
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
South Carolina Leader
1865 - 1866
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Southern Evangelical Intelligencer
1819 - 1821
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Southern Patriot
1831 - 1848
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
(formerly Charlestown)
State Gazette of South Carolina
1785 - 1793
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
States Rights and Free Trade Evening Post
1831 - 1832
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Strength of the People
1809 - 1810
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Telegraph
1795
$
GenealogyBank
Charleston - Charleston
Times
1800 - 1820
$
GenealogyBank
Edgefield - Edgefield
Anti-Monarchist
1811
$
GenealogyBank
Georgetown - Georgetown
Georgetown Gazette
1798 - 1826
$
GenealogyBank
Georgetown - Georgetown
Georgetown Planet
1873
$
GenealogyBank
Georgetown - Georgetown
South-Carolina Independent Gazette
1791 - 1792
$
GenealogyBank
Georgetown - Georgetown
Winyaw Intelligencer
1817 - 1833
$
GenealogyBank
Kershaw - Camden
Camden Gazette 1816 - 1822$
GenealogyBank
Kershaw - Camden
Southern Chronicle
1822 - 1825$GenealogyBank
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
Orangeburg Democrat
1879 - 1880
Free
Library of Congress
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
Orangeburg News
1867 - 1875
Free
Library of Congress
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
Orangeburg News and Times
1875 - 1877
Free
Library of Congress
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
(formerly Orangeburg Courthouse)
Orangeburg Times
1877 - 1881
Free
Library of Congress
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
Times and Democrat
1883 - 1911
Free
Library of Congress
Orangeburg - Orangeburg
Orangeburg Times
1872 - 1875
1877 - 1881
Free
Library of Congress
Pickens - Pickens
(formerly Pickens Courthouse)
Keowee Courier
1861 - 1900
Free
Library of Congress
Richland - Columbia
Columbia Daily Phoenix
1865
Free
Library of Congress
Richland - ColumbiaColumbia Gazette
1794
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - Columbia
Columbia Phoenix
1865
Free
Library of Congress
Richland - Columbia
Daily Phoenix
1865 - 1877
Free
Library of Congress
Richland - ColumbiaLighthouse and Informer
1950
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - ColumbiaPeople's Recorder
1900
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - ColumbiaSouth Carolina Gazette
1792 - 1793
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - ColumbiaSouth Carolina State Gazette
1799 - 1828
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - ColumbiaSouthern Indicator
1921 - 1923
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - ColumbiaState
1891 - 1922
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - Columbia
Straight-Out Democrat
1878
Free
Library of Congress
Richland - ColumbiaTelescope
1815 - 1817
$
GenealogyBank
Richland - Columbia
Tri-Weekly Phoenix
1871 - 1875
Free
Library of Congress
Sumter - Sumter
Watchman and Southron
1881 - 1921
Free
Library of Congress
Sumter - Sumterville
Sumter Watchman
 		1870 - 1872
Free
Library of Congress




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