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There
are
excellent maps showing South Carolina county
formations at this site: Formation
of South Carolina Districts and Counties
You'll also find excellent detailed historic
maps of South Carolina at the University
of
Alabama. On the second page, a 1930
Census map denotes the voting districts and townships
mentioned in Census records.
VITAL RECORDS
- 1790
Census
Records
South Carolina in .PDF and ZIP files
from U.S. Census Bureau
- Also
includes CT, ME, MD, MA, NH, NY, NC, PA, RI,SC,
VT, VA. (Use your BACK button to return here)
WILLS
David Gavin -
1871
John W.
Whetsell - 1883
Jacob
Whetsell - 1847
CEMETERY TRANSCRIPTIONS
DEEDS
OBITUARIES
DIARIES
BIOGRAPHIES
BIBLE RECORDS
HISTORY
MAPS OF DORCHESTER COUNTY
Steve Coker's South
Carolina Roots Site (Includes the 1825 Mills
Atlas + hundreds more!)
Historic
Maps
of South Carolina at Univ. of Alabama
Sanborn
Fire
Insurance Historic Maps at the U. of SC
Modern
Dorchester County
Formations
of Districts and Counties in South Carolina
SINGLE SURNAME WEB SITES
"LOW COUNTRY"
A few of our "Low Country"
Neighbors - SCGenWeb Project
Allendale
| Bamberg
|
Barnwell
| Berkeley
| Beaufort
Colleton
| Dorchester | Hampton
| Jasper
| Orangeburg
Rise
of the Georgetown Rice Culture
Charles
Town
District
- Old Parishes of South Carolina
Berkeley
County
Huguenot Society
South
Carolina
Heritage Corridor - Historic Sites
- Press
and
Standard Newspaper - Index of notices of
births, engagements, marriages, deaths - indexed by
Larry Ulmer (not all years available)
South
Carolina
State Library Reference: Counties
South Caroliniana Library , University
of South Carolina
Columbia, S.C. 29208 http://www.sc.edu/library/socar/
H-SOUTH:
The
History
of the American South
George
Washington's
South
Carolina Journey
Documenting
the American South University of N.C.-
Chapel Hill
Historic
Maps
of South Carolina at Univ. of Alabama
Sanborn
Fire
Insurance Historic Maps at the U. of SC
Charles
Town
District
- Old Parishes of South Carolina (Berkeley Co
SCGenWeb)
Old
Districts
& County Formations of South Carolina
1825
Mills Atlas - Colleton District (includes St.
George's Parish)
1834
SC
map: section includes Colleton Co
1895
Colleton Co SC map
Modern
map
-Colleton County
Maps,
Maps,
Maps
Life
in
the Confederate Army by Arthur P. Ford
Published 1905, Entire book online - Palmetto
Guard(s) & 2nd Infantry
Links
Related
to
The Confederacy
Virginia
Tech:
Manuscript Sources For Civil War Research
The
American Civil War Homepage
Selected
Civil
War Photographs Site includes a Civil War
Time Line
27th.
South
Carolina Volunteers - re-enactment group
South
Carolina
in the Civil War - Query Board
Battle
of
Secessionville - On June 16, 1862, Union
Brigadier General Henry Benham defied orders and
launched an unsuccessful frontal assault on the
Confederate-held Fort Lamar commanded by Brigadier
General Nathan Evans.
Civil
War
@ Charleston - history and heritige of the
American Civil War @ Charleston, SC Schedule,
historic info, organizations, graphics, links, and
more
History
of
the CSS Hunley and its recent rediscovery -
the Confederate States Submarine Hunley, its attack
on the USS Housatonic and recent findings in
Charleston Harbour.
Assault
of
Battery Wagner, The - July 18, 1863
Battle
of
Bloody Bridge - July 7-9, 1864
Special
Projects - South Carolina in the Civil War
HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES
Old
St.
Bartholomew Genealogical Chapter
Upper
Dorchester
County Historical Society
54th
Massachusetts
Volunteer Infantry, Company I
Charleston
Multimedia Project - a project of the
Charleston County Library and local historic
agencies. Provides a guidebook of the Historic
District, essays, and online tours of landmark
buildings.
Historic
Charleston
Foundation
National
Society
of
the Children of the American Revolution
Society
of
Mayflower Descendants in the State of South
Carolina
South Carolina
Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans
South
Carolina Historical Society - historical and
genealogical information.
South Carolina
Genealogical Society
Palmetto
Genealogical Association
Orangeburgh
German-Swiss
Genealogical Society
GENERAL
GENEALOGY
& HISTORY LINKS
(at Colleton County SCGenWeb- use
BACK button to return here)
FULL
BOOKS ON LINE (FREE ACCESS)
http://books.google.com
(Advanced
Search)
There are many
books on South Carolina History, French Hugenots,
Swiss German settlers, Slavery, and the Civil
War. Search
by Name, Place or Topic. Click on the option
to show "full" book. Just a few
available titles:
- "Twentieth Century
Sketches of the South Carolina Conference,
M.E. Church"
- "Men of Mark In South
Carolina," 1907
- "Men of the Time:
Sketches of Living Notables," 1902
- "An Historical Account
of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South
Carolina," 1820
docsouth.unc.edu
onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu
Local Public
Libraries. Many public library systems
offer home access to Heritage Quest,
and Ancestry.Com on library
computers, to library members. Both are
good resources for publications of local histories and
genealogies.
GENEALOGY MATERIALS (commercial sites)
(at Colleton County SCGenWeb- use
BACK button to return here)
© 2001-2016 Dorchester County SCGenWeb
Pat
Sabin, County Coordinator
(Many links and features contributed by Jane Hurd,
County Coordinator 1998-April 2001)
Please let me know if you find any broken links.
Dorchester Co
SCGenWeb
Genealogy graphics by
Graphics
by
Chris
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