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Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

South Carolina was settled as an established colony in 1670, after many failed attempts by European settlers. The colony was settled near modern day Charleston and consisted of North and South Carolina. In 1710 the colony was split into the two modern states. 

Manuscript Collections

This section contains a list of collections our archive holds for the early settling of South Carolina for the 1600's to 1700's.

Special Collections

This section contains a list of books in the special collection section of the archives holds for the early settling of South Carolina for the 1600's to 1700's.

Microfilm and Microfiche Collections

This section contains a list of microfilm and microfiche in the manuscript and special collections section of the archives holds for the early settling of South Carolina for the 1600's to 1700's.