The Palmetto Standard was a weekly newspaper which began in Chester, S.C. as the Chester Palmetto Standard in 1849. It continued as the Palmetto Standard circa 1850 and as the Chester Standard circa 1853. The Chester Standard ceased circa 1869 and was succeeded by the Chester Reporter.
Issues of the Palmetto Standard from 1852.
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The Palmetto Standard- January 7, 1852
C. Davis Melton
The collection consists of issues of the Palmetto Standard a weekly newspaper printed in Chester, S.C. from 1851 through 1853 before changing its name to the Chester Standard in 1854. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is from January, 7, 1852 (volume III, number 1). Through a printing error, the issue is dated 1851 but is actually from 1852.