Some of the best original research on early southern potters (including John Bartlam) was done by Brad Rauschenberg of the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA). Back issues of the MESDA Journal, including the one on Bartlam, are now available at Archive.org.Vol. 17, No. 2 (November 1991)
http://www.archive.org/details/journalofearlyso1721991muse
“John Bartlam,Who Established ‘new Pottworks in South Carolina’ and Became the First Successful Creamware Potter in America” by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
"‘A Clay White as Lime….of Which There is a Design Formed by some Gentlemen to Make China’: The American and English Search for Cherokee Clay in South Carolina, 1745-75″ by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
“Escape from Bartlam: The History of William Ellis of Hanley” by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
“Brick and Tile Manufacturing in the South Carolina Low Country” by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
“Ceramic Menders and Decorators in Charleston, South Carolina Before 1820″ by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
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Vol. 17, No. 1 (May 1991)
http://www.archive.org/details/journalofearlyso1711991muse
“Andrew Duche: A Potter ‘a Little Too Much Addicted to Politicks’ ” by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
“Other Savannah River Potters, 1736-1814″ by Bradford L. Rauschenberg
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Vol. 22, No. 2 (Winter 1996)
http://www.archive.org/details/journalofearlyso2221996muse
“The Southern Porcelain Company of Kaolin, South Carolina: A Reassessment” by J. Garrison Stradling
” ‘At Elk Ridge Furneis As You See, William Williams He Mad Me’: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Maryland Iron Furnace” by Ronald W. Fuchs II
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