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Dorrance Bankery

Dorrance Ledger

Dorrance Money Order Ledger

Search and browse the surviving historical money-order register of Dorrance, Kansas.

Open the archive: click an Order # to see that transaction beside its original ledger page, or click Scan # to browse the complete scanned page and every indexed order on it.
3,903indexed orders
3,260exact dates
$19,461.62recovered face value
143known destinations

Orders by year

1884 42 1885 88 1886 243 1887 446 1888 451 1889 596 1890 817 1891 577

Top payees

  1. Leibold Fisher & Co.59
  2. Charles P. Copeland58
  3. Russell Bank43
  4. Wilson State Bank33
  5. C. M. Harshbarger31
  6. Charles Smith25
  7. Ackerman & Copeland20
  8. Woodward, Faxon & Co.20
  9. Blair & Haskett19
  10. Armour Packing Co.17

Top destination regions

  1. Kansas443
  2. Missouri143
  3. Illinois70
  4. Ohio30
  5. New York29
  6. Iowa18
  7. Massachusetts15
  8. Pennsylvania14
  9. Colorado12
  10. Nebraska12

Top destination cities

  1. Russell177
  2. Kansas City98
  3. Chicago50
  4. Wilson50
  5. Abilene47
  6. St. Louis37
  7. Topeka32
  8. Lawrence30
  9. New York23
  10. Salina16
  11. Cincinnati14
  12. Boston13
  13. Bunker Hill12
  14. Ellsworth10
  15. Leavenworth10
  16. Denver8
  17. Great Bend8
  18. Joliet6
  19. Louisville6
  20. Toledo6
  21. Lyons5
  22. Olympia5
  23. Orleans5
  24. Philadelphia5
  25. Des Moines4

13 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#1296 View 1887-01-10 E. C. Manning Root & Sons Chicago, Illinois Scan 30
#1303 View 1887-01-13 J. H. Newcomer [Wm. Welling?] Chicago, Illinois $1.00 Scan 30
#1308 View 1887-01-14 Ely [Manning?] Root & Sons Chicago, Illinois Scan 31
#1316 View 1887-01-19 E. A. Manning Root & Sons Chicago, Illinois $3.65 Scan 31
#1322 View 1887-01-22 C. Roberts Western Woolen [Co.] Chicago, Illinois $5.50 Scan 31
#1323 View 1887-01-22 C. Roberts Western Woolen [Co.] Chicago, Illinois $2.50 Scan 31
#1329 View 1887-01-26 W. H. Clark E. G. [Neese?] Chicago, Illinois $20.00 Scan 31
#1335 View 1887-01-28 E. A. Manning Root & Sons Chicago, Illinois $1.30 Scan 31
#1343 View 1887-01-31 J. C. Smith [Schirmer?] & Co. Chicago, Illinois $1.50 Scan 31
#1348 View 1887-02-02 M. A. Elkins Emmett Potter & Wilson Chicago, Illinois $1.70 Scan 31
#1446 View 1887-03-16 Amos Bailey L. A. Riser & Co. Chicago, Illinois Scan 34
#1528 View 1887-04-18 C. W. [illegible] Holt Bros. & Son Chicago, Illinois Scan 36
#1563 View 1887-05-07 John S. Garrett Ackerman & Copeland Chicago, Illinois Scan 36