General Abbreviations and Terms
- A.A.U.W.
- American Association of University Women
- A.F.W.B.
- African Free Will Baptist Church
- A.M.E.
- African Methodist Episcopal Church
- A.R.P.
- Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
- c.
- Circa, about
- C.M.E.
- Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
- chstn
- Charleston, SC
- Cola
- Columbia, SC
- COMMON
- Item may be found in four or more libraries
- D.A.R.
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- DEALER
- Information found in book dealer catalog
- DIST
- Information found in distributor’s notice
- EAST
- Listed in J.H. Easterby’s “Guide to the Study and Reading of SC History”
- G.P.O.
- Government Printing Office
- M.E.
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- M.E.S.
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South
- mimeo
- Mimeographed
- N.B.C.
- National Baptist Convention
- nd
- No date listed
- NP
- No place of publication reported
- NPub
- No publisher reported
- N.S.D.A.R.
- National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
- P.E.
- Protestant Episcopal Church
- PUBL
- Information obtained from publisher
- RLB R.L.
- Bryan Co., Columbia
- R.M.U.E.
- Reformed Methodist Union Episcopal Church
- rp
- Reprinted
- RPC
- Reprint Company, Publishers, Spartanburg
- S.B.C.
- Southern Baptist Convention
- SHP
- Southern Historical Press, Easley SC
- SCDAR
- South Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
- SCHM
- South Carolina Historical Magazine
- SCH& GM
- South Carolina Historical & Genealogical Magazine
- SCHS
- South Carolina Historical Society
- SCMAR
- South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research
- [SpC]
- Special Collection of materials
- Trans.
- Translation or translator
- U.D.C.
- United Daughters of the Confederacy
- UNC
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC
- USC
- University of South Carolina, Columbia SC
- W,E&C
- Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co., Charleston SC