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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

23 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#745 View 1886-04-27 Amos Bailey Smith Heddens & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $13.98 Scan 18
#754 View 1886-05-04 Edward Childs Montgomery Ward & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $28.05 Scan 18
#759 View 1886-05-05 Mary E. Rearick O. G. Smith & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $5.00 Scan 18
#760 View 1886-05-07 Amos Bailey O. G. Smith & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $32.47 Scan 18
#763 View 1886-05-08 B. T. Hines Valentine Blatz Kansas City, Missouri $7.50 Scan 18
#824 View 1886-06-29 Amos Bailey Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $21.24 Scan 19
#827 View 1886-07-06 Amos Bailey Theo. Egersdorff Kansas City, Missouri $7.63 Scan 20
#829 View 1886-07-10 Amos Bailey Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $20.00 Scan 20
#833 View 1886-07-14 J. J. Hart Edwin Williamson Kansas City, Missouri $3.75 Scan 20
#834 View 1886-07-15 Amos Bailey J. Ralph Smith & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $20.00 Scan 20
#851 View 1886-07-21 Norman H. Cary Lowland Investment Co. Kansas City, Missouri $24.50 Scan 20
#859 View 1886-07-24 Amos Bailey J. Ralph Smith & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $20.00 Scan 20
#860 View 1886-07-26 Amos Bailey Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $20.00 Scan 20
#863 View 1886-07-27 John Machin Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri Scan 20
#869 View 1886-07-29 Amos Bailey J. Ralph Smith & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $24.30 Scan 21
#893 View 1886-08-14 B. Hildebrand J. Austin & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $2.15 Scan 21
#897 View 1886-08-16 Amos Bailey Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $20.00 Scan 21
#960 View 1886-09-02 Amos Bailey Woodward, Faxon & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $18.89 Scan 23
#977 View 1886-09-09 Amos Bailey Theo. Egersdorff Kansas City, Missouri $41.16 Scan 23
#999 View 1886-09-18 Allan Dunlop Rice Furnace Co. Kansas City, Missouri $3.75 Scan 23
#1011 View 1886-09-24 Francis M. Kempf B. McClister Kansas City, Missouri $65.15 Scan 24
#1021 View 1886-09-27 Amos Bailey [Scripps?] & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $6.00 Scan 24
#1027 View 1886-09-29 Amos Bailey Jacob Moore Kansas City, Missouri $15.00 Scan 24