The Keowee Courier

By: Colleen M. Elliott, Pub. 1979, Reprinted 2018, 214 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-152-3.

This book of newspaper abstracts not only covers the Pickens District but also Pendleton District. Located in the Northwestern part of the state, Pickens District was carved out of Pendleton District in the year 1828. These abstracts from this newspaper concentrate on the MARRIAGE & DEATH NOTICES covering the time frame of 1849-1851, 1857-1861 & 1865-1868.