Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann bound volumes, SCHS#

Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann bound volumes, 1860-1927 SCHS# 0572.00 Creator: Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann Description: 32 Linear Feet (48 boxes + 21 oversize volumes) Scope and Content: This collection consists of bound volumes, many of them oversize, relating to the law firm of Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann and its partners. Volumes include cash books, ledgers, letterpress books, receipt books, books of precedents, dockets, day books, and a few indices. A letterpress book (1902-1906), includes correspondence relating to the Percival, Defiance and Sterling Manufacturing companies, of which John D. Cappelmann was a partner. Volumes pertaining to James Simons, Jr. include records (1880s) of legislative bills in the South Carolina House of Representatives. Receipt books relating to personal and legal business contain receipts (pasted in) relating to estates as well as receipts for purchases of goods and services from many businesses in Charleston (S.C.) and elsewhere, for bank transactions, organizational membership dues, etc. Note: Many bound volumes which were originally part of this collection have been moved to the records of Simons & Simons (call no. 0431), and a few have been cataloged separately. The remaining volumes, listed below, chiefly relate to the records of Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann (call no. 0478) and the individual law partners. This collection of bound volumes previous call number was 0119.00. Items marked OVERSIZE are wrapped volumes located on shelves near the boxes. Preferred citation: Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann. Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann Bound Volumes, 1860-1927. (0572.00) South Carolina Historical Society. Search terms: Cappelmann, John D., 1857-1929. Siegling, Rudolph, 1839-1894. Simons, James, 1839-1919. Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann -- Records and correspondence. Law firms -- South Carolina -- Charleston. Lawyers -- South Carolina -- Charleston. 1

BOX 1 James Simons, Jr. (5446 5471) 5446 : Cash book, 1881 Jan. 1887 Feb. 5447 : Cash book, 1883 Nov. 1888 Sept. 5448 : Cash book, 1896 Jan. 1908 June 5449 : Cash book, 1908 July 1915 Dec. 5450 : Ledger, 1881 1906 5451 : Ledger, 1907 Jan. 1910 Sept. 5452 : Ledger, 1907 Jan. 1918 Dec. BOX 2 5453 : Letterpress book, 1883 April 1888 Jan. 5454 : Letterpress book, 1891 March 1895 Oct. 5455 : Letterpress book, 1898 July 1901 March BOX 3 5456 : Letterpress book, 1901 March 1905 Jan. 5457 : Letterpress book, 1905 Jan. 1906 Jan. 5458 : Letterpress book, 1906 Oct. 1908 March BOX 4 5459 : Letterpress book, 1910 May 1911 July 5460 : Letterpress book, 1911 July 1912 Aug. 5461 : Letterpress book, 1912 Aug. 1913 Nov. 2

BOX 5 5462 : Letterpress book, 1913 Nov. 1915 Jan. 5463 : Letterpress book, 1915 Jan. 1917 Oct. BOX 6 5466 : Receipt book, 1881 July 1887 Nov. 5467 : Receipt book, 1906 Nov. 1911 Sept. (OVERSIZE) 5468 : Receipt book, 1911 Sept. 1914 May (OVERSIZE) 5469 : Journal, 1919 1918 BOX 7 5470 : Legal precedents, 1809-1894 5471 : Record of legislative bills, 1886 Simons & Siegling I (James Simons and Rudolph Siegling) 5474 5497 5474 : Daybook, 1879 July 1881 Sept. 5475 : Daybook, 1884 May 1887 Sept. 5476 : Cash book, 1879 July 1884 June BOX 8 5477 : Cash book, 1884 July 1888 Dec. 5478 : Cash book and ledger. Cash book, 1890-1891; ledger, 1874-1875. BOX 9 5479 : Ledger, 1886 Nov. 1894 March 3

5480 : Letterpress book, 1879 Aug. 1880 May BOX 10 5481 : Letterpress book, 1880 May 1881 May 5482 : Letterpress book, 1881 May 1882 Dec. 5483 : Letterpress book, 1882 Dec. 1883 Oct. BOX 11 5484 : Letterpress book, 1883 Oct. 1885 Feb. 5485 : Letterpress book, 1883 1889 July 5486 : Letterpress book, 1883 March 1893 May BOX 12 5487 : Letterpress book, 1885 Feb. 1886 March 5488 : Letterpress book, 1886 March 1887 Feb. 5489 : Letterpress book, 1887 Feb. 1887 Nov. BOX 13 5490 : Letterpress book, 1887 Nov. 1889 Jan. 5491 : Letterpress book, 1889 Jan. 1890 Feb. 5492 : Letterpress book, 1890 Feb. 1891 March BOX 14 5494 : Receipt book, 1872 May 1878 March 4

BOX 15 5495 : Receipt book, 1879 July 1883 Sept. 5496 : Receipt book, 1883 Oct. 1888 March 5497 : Receipt book, 1888 Feb. 1892 Sept. (OVERSIZE) BOX 16 Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann 5498 5544 5499 : Daybook, 1899 April 1906 Aug. 5500 : Cash book, 1893 Dec. -1895 Aug. 5501 : Cash book, 1895 Sept. 1899 March BOX 17 5502 : Cash book, 1906 Sept. 1912 April 5503 : Ledger, 1890 Oct. 1906 Dec. BOX 18 5504 : Journal, 1895 Nov. 1897 Nov. 5505 : Journal, 1900 Oct. 1903 Aug. 5506 : Letterpress book, 1891 March 1891 July BOX 19 5507 : Letterpress book, 1891 July 1891 Dec. 5508 : Letterpress book, 1891 Nov. 1892 July 5509 : Letterpress book, 1892 July 1893 Jan. 5

BOX 20 5510 : Letterpress book, 1893 Jan. 1893 July 5511 : Letterpress book, 1893 May 1904 Oct. 5512 : Letterpress book, 1893 July 1893 Dec. BOX 21 5513 : Letterpress book, 1893 Dec. 1894 May 5514 : Letterpress book, 1894 May 1894 Nov. 5515 : Letterpress book, 1894 Nov. 1895 April BOX 22 5516 : Letterpress book, 1895 April 1896 Feb. 5517 : Letterpress book, 1896 Feb. 1897 Jan. BOX 23 5518 : Letterpress book, 1897 Jan. 1897 July 5519 : Letterpress book, 1897 July 1897 Dec. 5520: Letterpress book, 1898 Jan. 1898 July 5521 : Letterpress book, 1898 July 1899 Feb. BOX 24 5522 : Letterpress book, 1899 Feb. 1899 Sept. 5523 : Letterpress book, 1899 Sept. 1900 Feb. 5524 : Letterpress book, 1900 Feb. 1901 Jan. 6

BOX 25 5525 : Letterpress book, 1901 Jan. 1902 Jan. 5526 : Letterpress book, 1902 Jan. 1903 July 5527 : Letterpress book, 1903 July 1905 Jan. BOX 26 5528 : Letterpress book, 1905 Jan. 1905 Sept. 5529 : Letterpress book, 1905 Sept. 1906 July 5530 : Letterpress book, 1906 July 1907 Sept. BOX 27 5531 : Letterpress book, 1907 Sept. 1908 June 5532 : Letterpress book, 1908 June 1909 Nov. 5533 : Letterpress book, 1909 Nov. 1912 May BOX 28 5534 : Letterpress book, 1890 Nov. 1892 Feb. 5535 : Docket book, 1892 Jan. 1895 March (OVERSIZE) 5536 : Docket book, 189 Oct. 1910 Jan. BOX 29 5537 : Legal record book, 1891 5539 : Receipt book, 1890 Nov. 1892 Aug. (OVERSIZE) 5540 : Receipt book, 1892 Sept. 1894 April (OVERSIZE) 5541 : Receipt book, 1894 May 1896 Feb. (OVERSIZE) 7

5542 : Receipt book, 1896 (OVERSIZE) 5543 : Receipt book, 1900 March 1904 April (OVERSIZE) 5544 : Receipt book, 1904 Feb. 1910 Oct. (OVERSIZE) Rudolf Siegling 5548: Letterpress book, 1880-1882 5550: Receipt book, 1887-1893 (OVERSIZE) John D. Cappelmann (5564 5612) 5564 : Daybook, 1860 Jan. 1900 April (Note: this volume is mostly in German. The first section is a record of income and expenditures.) 5565 : Daybook, 1889 April 1890 March BOX 30 5566 : Daybook, 1891 Sept. 1892 Oct. 5567 : Daybook, 1896 Oct. 1899 Dec. 5568 : Daybook, 1902 Aug. 1906 Dec. BOX 31 5569 : Cash book, 1886 Jan. 1892 May 5570 : Cash book, 1892 May 1892 Nov. 5571 : Cash book, 1891 Jan. 1899 Aug. 5572 : Cash book, 1899 1914 BOX 32 5573 : Cash book, 1926 March 1929 Aug. 5574 : Ledger, 1887 Sept. 1904 Oct. 8

5575 : Ledger, 1889 Jan. 1889 April 5576 : Ledger, 1889 1892 5577 : Ledger, 1890 BOX 33 5578 : Ledger, 1890 Sept. 1894 April 5579 : Ledger, 1899 Sept. 1902 July 5580 : Ledger, 1902 Aug. 1903 Oct. 5582 : Letterpress book, 1880 March 1885 Feb. BOX 34 5583 : Letterpress book, 1886 June 1889 Jan. 5584 : Letterpress book, 1889 Jan. 1889 Oct. 5585 : Letterpress book, 1889 Oct. 1891 Sept. BOX 35 5586 : Letterpress book, 1890 Feb. 1900 June 5587 : Letterpress book, 1891 Sept. 1894 July 5588 : Letterpress book, 1894 July 1896 Sept. BOX 36 5589 : Letterpress book, 1896 Sept. 1898 March 5590 : Letterpress book, 1898 April 1899 July 5591 : Letterpress book, 1900 June 1901 Dec. 9

BOX 37 5592 : Letterpress book, 1901 Dec. 1903 Aug. 5593 : Letterpress book, 1903 Aug. 1904 July BOX 38 5594 : Letterpress book, 1902 Dec. 1906 Feb. (includes correspondence relating to Percival, Defiance, and Sterling Mfg. Co., of which Cappelmann was an officer and stockholder) 5595 : Letterpress book, 1906 March 1907 Feb. 5596 : Letterpress book, 1907 Sept. 1908 Nov. BOX 39 5597 : Letterpress book, 1908 Nov. 1910 Aug. 5598 : Letterpress book, 1910 Aug. 1911 June BOX 40 5599 : Letterpress book, 1911 June 1912 April 5600 : Letterpress book, 1912 April 1913 May BOX 41 5601 : Letterpress book 1913 June 1914 June 5603 : Letterpress book, 1916 Dec. 1920 Dec. 5604 : Land abstract press book, 1881 March; and letterpress book, 1885 Feb. 1887 Jan. BOX 42 5605 : Estate record book, 1892 July 1896 Feb. 10

5606 : Diary, 1882 May 1884 Oct.; Docket book, 1889 Jan. 1891 May (OVERSIZE) 5607 : Receipt book, 1889 June 1891 Dec. (OVERSIZE) 5608 : Receipt book, 1891 Dec. 1897 Jan. (OVERSIZE) 5609 : Receipt book, 1897 Jan. 1901 June (OVERSIZE) 5610 : Receipt book, 1901 June 1905 May (OVERSIZE) 5611 : Receipt book, 1904 Oct. 1911 Sept. (OVERSIZE) 5612 : Receipt book, 1911 Jan. 1913 Oct. (OVERSIZE) J. Ancrum Simons and John D. Cappelmann (Simons & Cappelmann), 5613 5628 5613 : Receipt book, 1882 July 1884 Aug. (OVERSIZE) 5614 : Receipt book, 1884 July 1887 Jan. (OVERSIZE) 5615 : Ledger, 1882 Aug. 1886 June 5616 : Ledger, 1886 July 1887 June 5617 : Ledger, 1887 July 1889 Feb. 5618 : Day book, 1879 March April 1882; 1887 July BOX 43 5619 : Day book, 1882 July 1883 Jan.; 1884 Aug. 1886 April 5620 : Day book, 1883 Jan. 1884 Aug. 5621 : Cash book, 1885 Jan. 1890 Sept. 5622 : Letterpress book, 1882 July 1883 Feb. BOX 44 5623 : Letterpress book, 1885 Feb. 1885 Dec. 5624 : Letterpress book, 1885 Dec. 1886 Aug. 11

5625 : Letterpress book, 1886 Aug. 1887 March BOX 45 5626 : Letterpress book, 1887 March 1887 Nov. 5627 : Letterpress book, 1887 Nov. 1888 June 5628 : Letterpress book, 1888 June 1889 June John D. Cappelmann and E. Henry Cappelmann, 5629 5632) 5629 : Day book, 1921 May 5630 : Cash book, 1927 June 1927 Aug. BOX 46 5631 : Ledger, 1926 March 1927 Nov. 5632 : Precedents book, 1919 1929 (OVERSIZE) James Simons, Jr., 6784 6790 6784 : Journal, 1890 May 1891 March 6785 : Journal, 1893 April 1894 July 6786 : Record of legislative bills, 1906 July 1908 Sept. BOX 47 6787 : Record of tive bills, 1888 (James Simons et al.) 6788: Record of legislative bills, 1888-1889 6789 : Record of legislative bills, 1889 6790 : Record of legislative bills, 1889 12

BOX 48 Miscellaneous unnumbered bound volumes: 01 Index to general papers of Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann, n.d. 02 Index to general papers of Simons & Siegling, n.d. 03 Index to papers of Simons & Cappelmann, 1880s 04 Index to papers of Simons & Cappelmann, 1880s 05 Index to papers of Simons & Cappelmann, 1880s 06 Duplicate of receipts firm book no. 2 07 Index to docket book, 1889 08 Index to receipt book of Rudolph Siegling, 1880-1887 09 Index to receipt book of Rudolph Siegling, 1887-1888 10 Memorandum of books returned by Simons, Siegling & Cappelmann, n.d. 11 Private legal memo book, John D. Cappelmann, n.d. 12 Bank book: The Bank of Charleston, Simons & Siegling, 1879-1886 13 Index to Rudolph Siegling papers, n.d. 14 Check stub book, 1870-1872 13