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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

10 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#1269 View Dec 28 Henry J. [Dmocher?] Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $10.84 Scan 30
#1279 View Dec 31 John Hess Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $10.39 Scan 30
#1291 View 1887-01-06 D. R. Rankin Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $9.00 Scan 30
#2200 View 1888-06-04 Fred [illegible] Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $11.44 Scan 51
#2206 View 1888-06-07 Charles Robertshaw Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $3.65 Scan 51
#2208 View 1888-06-09 August Frederick Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $3.20 Scan 51
#2221 View 1888-06-18 J. C. [Ruppenthal?] Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $13.45 Scan 51
#2225 View 1888-06-19 H. D. Hull Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $9.69 Scan 51
#2226 View 1888-06-20 Henry Patch Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $6.72 Scan 51
#2227 View 1888-06-20 Charles Williams Charles Smith Russell, Kansas $4.00 Scan 51