Southern Quarterly Review

The Southern Quarterly Review (1842–1857) was an American literary magazine founded by Daniel Kimball Whitaker and James Ritchie in New Orleans, Louisiana.

[2] According to the South Carolina Encyclopedia, "it survived longer than any other important magazine except the Southern Literary Messenger."

The magazine notably published an opposition review of the book Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) in July 1853 by editor William Gilmore Simms.

[3][4] Editors included Daniel K. Whitaker from 1842–1847, a transplant from New England; and South Carolinian William Gilmore Simms from 1849–1854.

Other contributors included William J. Grayson, Robert Barnwell Rhett, James Warley Miles, Frederick A. Porcher, Beverly Tucker, and J. D. B.