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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

11 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#225 View 1885-03-21 John P. Witt B. McAllister Kansas City, Missouri $55.30 Scan 6
#244 View 1885-04-03 [Sonny?] Fiel J. W. Campbell & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $17.59 Scan 6
#390 View 1885-08-03 B. T. Hines O. G. Hull & Bro. Kansas City, Missouri $31.00 Scan 10
#391 View 1885-08-06 B. T. Hines Lewis & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $9.10 Scan 10
#394 View 1885-08-08 B. T. Hines Abernathy Furniture Co. Kansas City, Missouri $27.27 Scan 10
#403 View 1885-08-19 William Jellison & Son [Tootle Hames & Co.?] Kansas City, Missouri $9.00 Scan 10
#405 View 1885-08-22 Alderson & Bailey W. Howard Farrell & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $16.34 Scan 10
#408 View 1885-08-27 B. T. Hines Buckingham Vinegar & Cider Co. Kansas City, Missouri $29.25 Scan 10
#420 View 1885-09-01 Alderson & Bailey [illegible] Kansas City, Missouri $14.14 Scan 10
#422 View 1885-09-07 Bailey & Stone E. F. Goodrich Kansas City, Missouri $26.24 Scan 10
#429 View 1885-09-14 B. T. Hines Leibold Fisher & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $6.75 Scan 10