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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

15 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#767 View 1886-05-13 John S. Corbett Wilson Bank Wilson, Kansas $7.20 Scan 18
#790 View 1886-06-02 J. A. Crathee Amphrott & Youngman Wilson, Kansas $51.80 Scan 19
#798 View 1886-06-10 Frank Baralla Schermerhorn & Long Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 19
#828 View 1886-07-07 Warren Day Bank of Wilson Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 20
#890 View 1886-08-13 John Newcomer Bank of Wilson Wilson, Kansas $9.00 Scan 21
#895 View 1886-08-14 Charles Williams J. J. Lafferty Wilson, Kansas $10.00 Scan 21
#966 View 1886-09-04 Joseph M. Rice John Bennet Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 23
#967 View 1886-09-04 J. M. Rice John Bennet Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 23
#976 View 1886-09-08 J. A. Crathee Schermerhorn & Long Wilson, Kansas $5.61 Scan 23
#984 View 1886-09-14 Edgar Harris W. H. Power Wilson, Kansas $35.00 Scan 23
#985 View 1886-09-14 W. S. Brown Amphrott & Youngman Wilson, Kansas $20.00 Scan 23
#997 View 1886-09-17 William Bruck M. H. Peterson Wilson, Kansas $2.20 Scan 23
#1008 View 1886-09-23 A. J. Harmon [Carpenter/Company?] Wilson, Kansas $40.30 Scan 24
#1010 View 1886-09-24 William Jones W. B. Power Wilson, Kansas $14.60 Scan 24
#1026 View 1886-09-28 Ashlin E. Hutton Montgomery Ward & Co. Wilson, Kansas $4.00 Scan 24