A History of Richland County, 1732-1805, Edwin L. Green (1932; reprint 1974)
    [Some errors on family connections have been corrected in later publications — for example,     the Chappell family. Green also corrected errors in his own hand-writing in a copy of his book in the possession of Mr. Jack Davis of Columbia, S.C.]

History of the Bar of Richland County 1790-1950

A Columbia Scrapbook 1701-1842, Bateman

Random Recollections of a Long Life 1806-1876, Edwin J. Scott (1884)

South Carolina A History, Walter Edgar

Memorabilia and Anecdotal Reminiscences of Columbia, S.C. ..., Julian A. Selby (1905)

Old and New Columbia, J. F. Williams (1929)

Columbia...1786-1936, Helen Kohn Hennig - With a Mid-Century Supplement, 1936-1966, Lee.

Richland District Grand Jury Findings 1800-1835. 1 vol. In records of the General Assembly

The Jewish Cemeteries of Columbia, S.C., Barnett A. Elzas

1820 Census

Columbia Directory 1859
 [Names of Residents, location, occupation. Students in Theological Seminary. Arsenal Academy.] [Many other City Directories are available in the Richland County Public Library.]

The Columbia Journal, published by the Columbia Chapter, South Carolina Genealogical Society, Inc.
 [13 numbers — a continuing publication]

Article in The Carolina Herald, a publication of the South Carolina Genealogical Society, Inc.

1830 Richland County Census

1850 Census Richland County S.C., S-K Publications

General Index to Records, Probate and Ordinary Courts, Richland County (1913) (at South Caroliniana Library — may be available at other depositories.)

Index to the Probate Records of Richland County, S. C. 1765-1955.   Frances and Gene Osburn (1998)

Report of the Committee on Proceedings to Take Possession of the Columbia Canal.... (Under Act of 12 March 1917) (at South Caroliniana Library — may be available at other
depositories. )

History of the First Presbyterian Church, Fitz Hugh McMaster (1925)
 [Includes First Presbyterian Churchyard (pp. 18-26)]

Expansion of South Carolina, 1729-1765, Robert L. Meriwether (1940)

Mills' Statistics

Richland County Landmarks Vol. 1 Lower Richland, William F. Medlin

Columbia South Carolina History of a City, John A. Montgomery (1979)

Historic Columbia, Yesterday and Today in Photographs, Russell Maxey

Columbia High School, Russell Maxey

Columbia's Bicentennial 1786-1986, Russell Maxey

Tales of Columbia, Nell S. Graydon (Revised Edition 1970)

Columbia: Cornerstone of Carolina, Bill McDonald

Lower Richland Planters: Hopkins, Adams, Weston and Related Families of South Carolina, Hopkins (1976)

Main Street As It Was Years Ago..., Frank Griffin, Sr.

Columbia & Richland County..., John Hammond Moore

Columbia, Portrait of a City, Edgar

Sack and Destruction of the City of Columbia, S.C., Simms
Sherman and the Burning of Columbia, Lucas

A Plantation Mistress on the Eve of the Civil War: The Diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, John Hammond Moore

Richland District South Carolina Land Records 1785-1865, Draine & Skinner

Marriage and Death Notices from Columbia, South Carolina Newspapers, 1792-1839, Holcomb

Marriage and Death Notices from Columbia, South Carolina Newspapers 1838-1860: Including Legal Notices from Burnt Counties, Holcomb

Record of Deaths in Columbia, South Carolina, and Elsewhere as Recorded by John Glass, 1859-1877, Holcomb

A History of Richland Lodge No. 39 Ancient Free Masons of South Carolina at Columbia, S.C., Clare M. McCall (1991)

A Guide to County Records, Theresa Hicks (1998)

Some South Carolina County Records, Vol. I

A Divided Heart: Letters of Sally Baxter Hampton, 1853-1862, Ann Fripp Hampton (1980, 1994)

The Columbian [Published by Columbia High School - beginning about 1908]

DAR Collection in Camden: Cemeteries of Cedar Creek Community, Blythewood, (Upper) Richland County, S.C. Part 2 (14 pp). Tombstones in the First Presbyterian Churchyard (150 pp.), Index.

Some South Carolina Genealogical Records, Revill

Tales of the Congaree, Edward C.L. Adams

Lake Murray, Columbia Chapter, SCGS, Inc. [Graveyards inundated by Lake Murray]

Saxe Gotha Neighbors, Hicks

A Columbia Reader, 1786-1986, South Caroliniana Library and the Institute of Souther Studies Staff, Editors.

Cemetery Records of Richland County, S.C. [Not yet published by Columbia Chapter]

History of the South Carolina College, From Its Incorporation, December 19, 1801 to December 19, 1865, La Borde

A History of the University of South Carolina, Green

University of South Carolina, Hollis

Proceedings of the Centennial Celebration of South Carolina College, 1801-1905: January 8, 9, 10, 1905

Buildings of the Columbia Campus, the University of South Carolina: An Architectural and Historical Look at the Columbia Campus of the University of South Carolina

Remembering the Days: An Illustrated History of the University of South Carolina

Carolina, A University Portrait, Strode

Columbia College: the Ariail Era, Savory

A Barhamville Miscellany: Notes and Documents Concerning the South Carolina Female Collegiate Institute, 1826-1865, Chiefly from the Collection of the Late Henry Campbell Davis, Cohen

The Enduring Dream: History of Benedict College, 1870-1995, Davis

Inventory of the County Archives of South Carolina No. 40 Richland County (Columbia), (1940), WPA.
 
 

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