Weinberg Family Papers

                                    Weinberg family
 
 

                                                                                                                                  Box no.-Folder no.

I. Financial Records of Leon Weinberg

        A. Check stubs (of business account one)

        June 1935 – Feb. 1936 # 1 – 444                                                                           1-1
        Feb. 1936 – March 1937 # 445- 885                                                                     1 - 2

    B. Check stubs (of business account two)

        March 1935 – March 1936 # 1900 – 1485                                                                 1 - 3
        March 1936 – Dec. 1936 #1486 – 2087                                                                     1 - 4

    C. Check stubs (of business account three) These are almost all to
        individuals and may be a farming labor account.

            Oct. 1936 – Sept. 1937 # 3001 – 3591                                                                        1 - 5
            Sept. 1937 – Nov. 1937 #3542 - 4335                                                                         1 – 6

    D. Check stubs (Several miscellaneous accounts?)
            Account one: July 1937 – Oct. 1937 #2529 – 2676
            Account two: Dec. 1940 – April 1942 no numbers
            Account three: October 1942 – June 1943 # 450-530                                                   1 – 7

    E. Check stubs (later financial accounts)

            Sept. 1942 - Dec. 1942 # 11603 - 11701                                                                     1 – 8
            Jan. 1943 - July 1943 #11850 – 12432                                                                         1 – 9
            July 1943 – Sept. 1943 # 12433 – 13031                                                                     1 – 10
            Sept. 1943 – Dec. 1943 #13031 – 13633                                                                     1 – 11
            Dec. 1943 - June 1944 # 13783 – 14234                                                                     1 – 12
            June 1944 - Nov. 1944 # 14235 – 14831                                                                     1 – 13

    F. Bank Statements and cancelled checks

        Cancelled checks and bank statements of Leon Weinberg and
            Cornelia Weinberg by Leon Weinberg, South Carolina National Bank,
            Charleston, SC                                                                                                              1 – 14
        Cancelled Checks, Weinberg 5 and 10 cts. Store
            Clarendon Cash Depository, Oct. – Nov. 1937                                                             1 - 15
        Cancelled Checks, Leon Weinberg, Clarendon Cash Depository and
            cancelled checks and bank statements of LW, SC National Bank,
            Sumter, SC; with book of various financial records, such as cash out and
            including list of checks drawn on the SCN account                                                         1 – 16
        Bank statements and cancelled checks, Leon Weinberg, SC National
            Bank, Sumter, SC, 1939                                                                                               1-- 17
        Bank Statements, cancelled checks of LW, SCNB Sumter, 1940                                      1-- 18
        Bank Statements, cancelled checks of LW, SCNB Sumter, 1941                                      1--19
        Bank Statements, cancelled checks of LW, SCNB, Sumter, 1942                                     1 –20
        Bank Statements, cancelled checks of LW, SCNB, Sumter, 1943                                     1 – 21
        Bank Statements, cancelled checks (some months) of LW,
        Bank of Clarendon, Manning, SC                                                                                     1- 22

    G. Financial and Business Records of Leon Weinberg Businesses

Lists. A list of expenses and income by months for 1940; and a list of
    Accounts receivable (1940) by customer name and amount owed.                         2 – 1
Stock books (1940 [2], 41, 43) for 5 and 10 cts. Store, or general dry goods,
    listing item, cost (often in code), selling price, etc. Two Blue Horse
    Note Books were distributed by I.M. Pearlstine and Sons, Charleston; and
    Shep Pearlstine, St. Matthews, SC                                                                         2 – 2


H. Insurance and property-related papers of Leon Weinberg.

 
Papers (1937- 1943) include deeds, mortgages, abstracts of title, insurance
Policies, plat, etc. re LW’s ownership of various parcels of land and buildings
in Manning, SC -- including a cotton warehouse, a barbershop, a tenant
outside of town, a grocery store and a dry goods or dime store. Title abstract
mentions land owned by the Moses Levi family; with a life insurance
on LW’s wife Cornelia.                                                                                             2- 3             I. Miscellaneous financial papers of Leon Weinberg.
            Loose items (1941) removed from check book stubs, including telephone bills
            and receipts naming F.P. Burgess and correspondence with latter and Alex
            Sprunt and Son, Inc. re cotton.                                                                                     2 - 4

    J. Bound volumes of business records

            The first volume contains various entries, including a chronological list (Jan.
            1929 – Dec. 1939) of customers, amount purchased, charged and balance
            owed; followed by list (April 1933) of charges for items by various customers;
            what appears to be an undated list of those paid for bales of cotton or some
            agricultural work; and finally, a day book (1936 – 1939) of income and
            expenses, or cash in and out, noted roughly in the same column.                                    3-1
     
            The second volume begins where the last left off (March 1939) and continues
            through May 1943, with quick summations of money deposited, cash spent,
            and totals of merchandise                                                                                            3 – 2

II. Weinberg Family Papers.
 
        A. Land Records. These are photocopies of originals (1857, 1877- 1945) of plats,
        deeds, mortgages, wills, etc. relating to selling, transferring ownership of, and
        buying various parcels of land in Manning, SC from various members of the
        Weinberg and Levi families                                                                                                 2 – 5 B. Family history and genealogies. Photocopies of correspondence, family trees,
genealogical tables, biographical summaries, and an 1854 marriage contract of
Weinberg, Levi, Iseman and related families, tracing the Levi (later Weinberg)
family from Germany in the 1600s to South Carolina. Ca. 1830, through Civil War
service to the 20th century; with listings of Weinberg and related family members
in the Jewish cemetery in Georgetown, SC.                                                                      2 – 6   C. Family history certificates and misc. Photocopies of originals ( 1922 – 1940’s)
mostly documenting the connection (through marriage) of Weinberg and
McKelvey families; with diplomas, confirmation certificates, marriage invitations,
Daughter of American Revolution genealogical papers, and Founding (1922) of
the Clarendon County Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.                    2-7

D. Family history photograph. A copy of an 1888 photograph of the Manning
Guards, with names of members noted. Jewish members include Capt. A. Levi
and 2nd Lieutenant L. Appelt.                                                                                         2 – 8

 E. Miscellaneous family papers. Photocopies of originals (1922 – 1988).
Includes bills of sales, list of household goods, receipts, painting contract, stock
certificate and specifications for the construction of a service station n Manning,
SC, for Julian Weinberg.                                                                                                 2 - 9