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Essays in Reaction: Back to Calhoun; Back to Aristocracy (read before the Kosmos Club of Columbia, S.C.; 1925), by W. W. Ball (page images at HathiTrust)
Constitution of the Democratic Party of South Carolina As Adopted in State Convention at Columbia, S. C., May 15, 1912, by Democratic Party (S.C.) (page images at LOC)
Sectionalism and representation in South Carolina ... (Govt. print. off., 1901), by William August Schaper (page images at HathiTrust)
Reports and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. (State Printer., 1848), by South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
Report. (Columbia, S. C., in the 19th century), by South Carolina. Secretary of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the state convention of South Carolina together with the resolution and ordinance. (Johnston & Cavis, printers to the convention, 1852), by South Carolina Convention (1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
The prostrate state: South Carolina under negro government (D. Appleton and company, 1874), by James Shepherd Pike (page images at HathiTrust)
Jeffersonian democracy in South Carolina (The University of North Carolina press, 1940), by John Harold Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the state convention of South Carolina; together with the resolution and ordinance. (Johnston & Cavis, printers to the convention, 1852), by South Carolina. Convention (page images at HathiTrust)
Reports and resolutions of South Carolina to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, regular session commencing ... (printed under the direction of the State Budget and Control Board., between 1000 and 1999), by South Carolina General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
Reports and resolutions of South Carolina to the General Assembly. ([Columbia], in the 19th century), by South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
The South Carolina legislative times ; being the debates and proceedings in the South Carolina legislature at the session commencing November 1855. (E. H. Britton & co., 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of the Joint investigating committee on public frauds and election of Hon. J. J. Patterson to the United States Senate, made to the General Assembly of South Carolina at the regular session 1877-78. (Calvo & Patton, state printers, 1878), by South Carolina. General Assembly. Joint Investigating Committee on Public Frauds and John R. Cochran (page images at HathiTrust)
South Carolina--Free trade party--York District ... Meeting of the State rights party of the York district, held at Yorkville, on Monday the 7th instant ... Resolutions ... ([Washington, 1833), by State Rights and Free Trade Party (S.C.). York District and United States. Congress 1832-1833). House (page images at HathiTrust)
Address to the people of St Helena parish. (S. C., Printed at the Charleston press by W. Estill, 1832), by William Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
Proceedings of the meeting of delegates from the Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina. Held at Charleston, May, 1851. (Printed by Johnston & Cavis, 1851), by Southern Rights Association and S.C. 1851 Charleston (page images at HathiTrust)
Southern rights documents. Co-operation meeting held in Charleston, S. C., July 29th, 1851. ([Charleston? S.C., 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
Proceedings of the state rights celebration, at Charleston, S.C., July 1st, 1830. Containing the speeches of the Hon. Wm. Drayton & Hon. R.Y. Hayne, who were the invited guests; also of Langdon Cheves, James Hamilton, Jr., and Robert J. Turnbull, Esqrs., and the remarks of His Honor the intendant, H.L. Pinckney, to which is added the volunteer toasts given on the occasion. (Printed by A.E. Miller, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
South Carolina. The condition and the prospects of the state. Confiscation of private property and repudiationof the publid debt. Address of Colonel Richard Lathers, delivered before the New England society of Charleston, on Forefathers'day, December 22, 1873. (The News and Courier job presses, 1874), by Richard Lathers (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the Provincial congress of South Carolina, 1776. (Printed;, 1776), by February 1-April 11 South Carolina. Provincial congress (page images at HathiTrust)
The political annals of South-Carolina (Burges & James, 1845), by J. D. B. De Bow (page images at HathiTrust)
Carolina in the revolutions of 1719, 1776 and 1876. (News and Courier Book Presses, 1880), by Joseph Walker Barnwell and South Carolina Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Signs of the times; or, Reflections on nullification. (Printed at the Office of the Free Press and Hive, 1831), by Mathew Carey (page images at HathiTrust)
Public affairs bulletin (University of South Carolina, 1978), by University of South Carolina. Bureau of Governmental Research and Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Journal of His Majesty's Council for South Carolina May 29, 1721-June 10, 1721. (Printed for the Historical commission of South Carolina by Foote and Davies company, 1930), by South Carolina. Governor and Council, A. S. Salley, and Historical Commission of South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A letter from the Hon. Alfred Huger, to the people of Spartanburgh District. (Printed at the Office of the Unionist and Southern Democrat, 1833), by Alfred Huger (page images at HathiTrust)
Address delivered before the South Carolina Historical Society ... May 25, 1877 (Lucas & Richardson, 1879), by John Julius Pringle Smith and Frederick A. Porcher (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783

Christopher Gadsden and the American Revolution (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, c1982), by E. Stanly Godbold and Robert H. Woody (PDF at Newfound Press)
Eliza Pinckney (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1896), ed. by Harriott Horry Ravenel (multiple formats at archive.org)
Eliza Pinckney (C. Scribner's Sons, 1896), by Harriott Horry Ravenel (page images at HathiTrust)
Delegates to the Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774-1789 : with sketches of the four who signed the Declaration of Independence (Printed for the Commission by the State Co., 1927), by A. S. Salley (page images at HathiTrust)
Account of the sufferings and persecution of John Champneys ([publisher not identified], 1778), by John Champneys (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865

Journal of the State Convention of South Carolina, Together With the Resolution and Ordinance (Columbia, SC: Johnston and Cavis, 1852), by South Carolina Convention (1852)
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Proceedings of the Meeting of Delegates from the Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina, Held at Charleston, May, 1851 (Columbia, SC: Johnston and Cavis, 1851), by Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina (multiple formats at archive.org)
Journal of the Conventions of the People of South Carolina, Held in 1832, 1833, and 1852: Republished by Order of the General Assembly (Columbia, SC: R. W. Gibbes, 1860), by South Carolina Convention (1832-1833) and South Carolina Convention (1852)
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Memorial of the Life of J. Johnston Pettigrew, Brig. Gen. of the Confederate States Army (Charleston: John Russell, 1870), by William Henry Trescot (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
Robert Barnwell Rhett, Father of Secession (originally published 1931; reprinted Gloucester, MA: P. Smith, 1965), by Laura Amanda White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Calhoun and the South Carolina Nullification Movement (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1928), by Frederic Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
Robert Y. Hayne and his times (The Macmillan Company, 1909), by Theodore D. Jervey (page images at HathiTrust)
Nullification de la Caroline du S. Documents 1832-3. ([Paris?] : [F. Didot frères?], [1845?], 1845), by Privat Joseph Claramond Pelet de la Lozère (page images at HathiTrust)
The nullification controversy in South Carolina (The University of Chicago Press, 1916), by Chauncey Samuel Boucher (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the House of representatives of South Carolina. January 8, 1782-February 26, 1782. (Printed for the Historical commission of South Carolina by the State company, 1916), by South Carolina House of Representatives and A. S. Salley (page images at HathiTrust)
The South Carolina Federalists : with accompanying documents. (Macmillan and company, 1909), by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The secession movement in South Carolina, 1847-1852 (H. R. Haas & co., 1918), by Philip M. Hamer (page images at HathiTrust)
James Henry Hammond, 1807-1864 (Baltimore, 1923), by Elizabeth Merritt (page images at HathiTrust)
A critical study of nullification in South Carolina (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896), by David Franklin Houston (page images at HathiTrust)
Economic bases of disunion in South Carolina ([s.n.], 1928), by John George Van Deusen (page images at HathiTrust)
South Carolina and the South on the eve of secession, 1852 to 1860 ([St. Louis, 1919), by Chauncey Samuel Boucher (page images at HathiTrust)
James Henry Hammond, 1807-1864 (The Johns Hopkins Press, 1923), by Elizabeth Merritt (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorial of the life of J. Johnston Pettigrew, brig. gen. of the Confederate States army (J. Russell, 1870), by William Henry Trescot (page images at HathiTrust)
Journals of the House of Representatives. (University of South Carolina Press, 1783), by South Carolina House of Representatives, Theodora J. Thompson, and South Carolina. Dept. of Archives and History (page images at HathiTrust)
Speech of John Thompson Brown (of Petersburg,) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, in Committee of the Whole, on the state of the relations between the United States and South Carolina. (T. W. White, printer, 1833), by John Thompson Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
Addresses delivered before the Virginia state convention (W.M. Elliott, printer, 1861), by Fulton Anderson, John Smith Preston, and Henry L. Benning (page images at HathiTrust)
The Mercury's course, and the right of free discussion. (Steam Power Press of Walker, Evans, and Co., 1857), by Issac William Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
James Louis Petigru. A biographical sketch. (Harper & brothers, 1866), by William J. Grayson (page images at HathiTrust)
An address to the people of Barnwell District, on separate state secession. (Steam power-press of Walker & James, 1851), by W. A. Owens (page images at HathiTrust)
A critical study of nullification in South Carolina (Harvard University Press; [etc., etc., 1896), by David Franklin Houston (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal (Printed for the Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1906), by South Carolina General Assembly and A. S. Salley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The sin and the curse; or, The Union, the true source of disunion, and our duty in the present crisis. (Steam-power presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1860), by Thomas Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)
The Cincinnati convention. (Printed at H. Polkinhorn's, 1855), by J. L. Orr and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
Southern rights and co-operation documents. Letter from Hon. T.J. Withers, addressed to the Committee of Invitation of the co-operation meeting, held at Yorkville, S.C., on the 6th Aug. ([Yorkville? S.C., 1851), by Thomas Jefferson Withers (page images at HathiTrust)
An appeal to the State rights party of South Carolina: (Printed at the office of Southern guardian, 1858), by Maxcy Gregg (page images at HathiTrust)
A reply to the Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves ... ([Charleston?, 1844) (page images at HathiTrust)
Address of the minority of the legislature of South Carolina to the people, explaining their reasons for accepting the Report of the Joint committee on federal relations, on the amendment of the constitutional oath of office with accompanying documents. (Printed at the Hive office, 1834), by South Carolina General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
Letter to the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury (Printed by Walker & Burke, 1844), by Langdon Cheves (page images at HathiTrust)
Speech of the Honorable Daniel E. Huger, in the House of Representatives of South Carolina, December, 1830, on the resolutions reported by the Committee on federal relations. (W. Riley, printer, 1831), by Daniel Elliott Huger (page images at HathiTrust)
Argument of James L. Petigru, Esq. : delivered before the Court of Appeals, at Charleston, on the constitutionality of an act of the Legislattre [sic], passed 19th December, 1833, entitled An act to provide for the military organization of this state. (J.S. Burges, 1834), by James Louis Petigru (page images at HathiTrust)
Daily Southern guardian (C.P. Pelham, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, passed in December, 1862, and February and April, 1863. (Charles P. Pelham, State Printer, 1863), by South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
The Mercury's course (Steam power press of Walker, Evans and co., 1857), by Isaac W. Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
Message of his excellency, James H. Adams, governor of South Carolina, to the Senate and House of Representatives, at the session of 1855. [November 27, 1855] (E.H. Britton, 1855), by 1854-1856 South Carolina. Governor, Southeastern Railroads, and South Carolina General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the conventions of the people of South Carolina, held in 1832, 1833, and 1852. (R. W. Gibbes, state printers, 1860), by South Carolina Convention (1832-1833), South Carolina General Assembly, and South Carolina Convention (1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
Proceedings of the Democratic state convention, composed of delegates from the several districts and parishes of the state of South-Carolina, assembled at Columbia, on the 22d May, 1843. (Printed at the "South Carolinian" Office, 1843), by Democratic Party (S.C.). Convention (page images at HathiTrust)
Five letters to Governor Hamilton (J. S. Burges, 1851), by James Hamilton and James Smith Burges (page images at HathiTrust)
Robert Y. Hayne and his times (The Macmillan Company, 1909), by Theodore D. Jervey (page images at HathiTrust)
An address to the freemen of South Carolina on the subject of the Federal constitution : proposed by the convention, which met in Philadelphia, May, 1787 ... (s.n., 1888), by David Ramsay (page images at HathiTrust)
Robert Y. Hayne and his times (Macmillan, 1909), by Theodore D. Jervey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The nullification controversy in South Carolina ... (The University of Chicago Press, 1916), by Chauncey Samuel Boucher (page images at HathiTrust)
An address delivered to the freemen of Chesterfield district : on Tues., second day of court week, March, 1851. (Printed by I.C. Morgan, 1851), by J. C. Coit (page images at HathiTrust)
Sectionalism representation and the electoral question in ante-bellum South Carolina (Washington University, 1916), by Chauncey Samuel Boucher and Isaac Lippincott (page images at HathiTrust)
Separate state secession, practically discussed, in a series of articles, published originally in the Edgefield Advertiser (Advertiser - Print., 1851), by Rutledge (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the Senate of South Carolina, January 8, 1782-February 26, 1782. (Printed for the Historical commission of South Carolina by the State company, 1941), by South Carolina Senate, A. S. Salley, and Historical Commission of South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844. (1844), by Langdon Cheves and Walker & Burke (page images at HathiTrust)
Message no. 1, of His Excellency Governor Manning, to the legislature of South Carolina, at the session commencing Nov. 27, 1854. (Columbia, S.C. : R.W. Gibbes & Co., State Printers, 1854., 1854), by South Carolina. Governor (1852-1854 : Manning), Robert W. Gibbes, John L. Manning, and South Carolina General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
The ante-bellum attitude of South Carolina towards manufacturing and agriculture (Washington University, 1916), by Chauncey Samuel Boucher (page images at HathiTrust)
Important correspondence on the subject of state interposition, between His Excellency Gov. Hamilton, and Hon. John C. Calhoun, vice-president of the United States. ([Charleston, S.C.] : Published by the Association, 1832., 1832), by James Hamilton, Archibald Edward Miller, John C. Calhoun, and Charleston State Rights and Free Trade Association of South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
Considerations on the propriety of adopting a general ticket in South-Carolina, for the election of representatives in Congress and electors of president and vice-president of the United States (Printed by T.B. Bowen, 1801), by Crito (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives of South Carolina, on so much of the message of His Excellency Gov. Jas. H. Adams, as relates to slavery and the slave trade. (Charleston [S.C.] : Steam Power-Press of Walker, Evans & Co., 1857., 1857), by South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Special Committee on Slavery and the Slave Trade, Edward B. Bryan, and Evans & Co Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
Journal of the Senate of South Carolina : being the annual session of 1860. ([Columbia, S.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1861], 1861), by South Carolina Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
Governor's message, No. 1 [Nov. 23d, 1841] (Columbia, 1841), by 1840-1842 South Carolina. Governor and Southeastern Railroads (page images at HathiTrust)
Resolutions in relation to the election of a Black Republican to the office of president of the United States. ([Columbia, S.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1860], 1860), by South Carolina General Assembly and George Alfred Trenholm (page images at HathiTrust)
Message of his excellency James H. Adams to the Legislature of South Carolina, at its session in 1855. (Columbia, S.C. : R.W. Gibbes, printer to the Senate, 1855., 1855), by South Carolina. Governor (1854-1856 : Adams), Robert W. Gibbes, James H. Adams, and South Carolina General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
Response of James H. Adams to the voters of Richland District, made in reply to questions propounded by his fellow-citizens on the electoral question. (Printed by I.C. Morgan, 1854), by James H. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
An Address to the people of South-Carolina, by the General Committee of the Representative Reform Association, at Columbia. ; By order of the association. (Charleston [S.C.]: : Printed by W.P. Young, no. 43, Broad-Street., June, 1794), by Robert Goodloe Harper and Representative Reform Association (HTML at Evans TCP)

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