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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

21 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#2072 View 1888-03-06 W. B. Hines [Wm. B. Ewing?] [Hardware?] Co. Kansas City, Missouri $10.58 Scan 48
#2073 View 1888-03-06 W. B. Hines Consolidated [Tank?] Line Co. Kansas City, Missouri $6.63 Scan 48
#2075 View 1888-03-07 B. F. Hines H. W. Merrill & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $7.75 Scan 48
#2079 View 1888-03-08 W. S. Pickin F. D. [Lee?] Kansas City, Missouri $2.00 Scan 48
#2104 View 1888-03-29 [Cooper?] & Machin [Secford?] Mfg. Co. Kansas City, Missouri $1.75 Scan 49
#2105 View 1888-03-29 W. S. Garrett Armour Packing Co. Kansas City, Missouri $5.00 Scan 49
#2121 View 1888-04-05 W. S. Pickin F. D. Lee Mfg. Co. Kansas City, Missouri $2.00 Scan 49
#2136 View 1888-04-16 J. A. Crathee C. C. Bell & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $1.25 Scan 49
#2143 View 1888-04-20 J. A. Crathee C. C. Bell Kansas City, Missouri $0.85 Scan 50
#2149 View 1888-04-26 A. [Rich?] [Casker Bros.?] Kansas City, Missouri $5.00 Scan 50
#2170 View 1888-05-16 W. S. Pickin W. B. Cooper Jr. Kansas City, Missouri $5.50 Scan 50
#2174 View 1888-05-19 F. S. Nichol & Co. P. F. Collier Kansas City, Missouri $3.00 Scan 50
#2202 View 1888-06-06 William Becker F. B. [Beck?] Kansas City, Kansas $2.00 Scan 51
#2217 View 1888-06-14 [illegible] C. [Ashen?] & Co. Kansas City, Missouri $8.00 Scan 51
#2219 View 1888-06-18 Talbot Cooper K. C. Live Stock Comm. Kansas City, Missouri $1.50 Scan 51
#2220 View 1888-06-18 B. F. Rankin W. K. [Snyder?] Kansas City, Missouri $8.00 Scan 51
#2328 View 1888-08-31 W. Garrett Western Brewing Co. Kansas City, Missouri $6.00 Scan 54
#2346 View 1888-09-11 W. C. [Coger?] Mrs. J. R. Gregory Kansas City, Missouri $2.50 Scan 54
#2371 View 1888-09-25 L. A. Machin Western Pump Co. Kansas City, Missouri $5.30 Scan 55
#2385 View 1888-10-01 James E. Wengert [Wm. B. Clomer & Co.?] Kansas City, Missouri $28.55 Scan 55
#2454 View 1888-11-26 John Machin Western Pump Co. Kansas City, Missouri $1.00 Scan 57