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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

13 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#1264 View Dec 27 John H. [Allmann?] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 30
#1298 View 1887-01-10 John S. Stewart Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $10.00 Scan 30
#1304 View 1887-01-13 Conrad Eig Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $8.00 Scan 30
#1359 View 1887-02-07 Conrad Eig Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $36.00 Scan 32
#1449 View 1887-03-18 J. D. Herron Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas Scan 34
#2076 View 1888-03-07 August [Epple?] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $4.25 Scan 48
#2112 View 1888-04-02 Henry [Holt?] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $3.50 Scan 49
#2154 View 1888-04-28 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $3.00 Scan 50
#2188 View 1888-05-29 L. K. Smith Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 51
#2326 View 1888-08-31 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $10.50 Scan 54
#2354 View 1888-09-15 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $1.60 Scan 54
#2387 View 1888-10-01 [illegible] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $1.50 Scan 55
#2415 View 1888-10-23 John C. Garrett Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 56