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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

24 records

OrderDateRemitterPayeeDestinationAmountSource
#2057 View 1888-02-24 John Machin W. L. Ellison & Co. Wilson, Kansas $6.00 Scan 48
#2076 View 1888-03-07 August [Epple?] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $4.25 Scan 48
#2085 View 1888-03-12 M. L. Hall [John?] [—] Wilson, Kansas $4.25 Scan 48
#2099 View 1888-03-27 John Machin W. L. Ellison & Co. Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 49
#2109 View 1888-03-31 W. S. Pickin N. C. A. White Wilson, Kansas $5.63 Scan 49
#2112 View 1888-04-02 Henry [Holt?] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $3.50 Scan 49
#2150 View 1888-04-26 John S. Garrett C. D. Westfall Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 50
#2154 View 1888-04-28 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $3.00 Scan 50
#2162 View 1888-05-07 C. J. Henderson C. A. Jellison Wilson, Kansas $21.00 Scan 50
#2166 View 1888-05-14 W. L. Rich [J. M. Kettwich?] Wilson, Kansas $8.00 Scan 50
#2188 View 1888-05-29 L. K. Smith Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 51
#2204 View 1888-06-07 John Machin H. C. [Blaney?] Wilson, Kansas $20.00 Scan 51
#2213 View 1888-06-12 L. K. Rankin J. C. [Moore?] Wilson, Kansas $4.00 Scan 51
#2228 View 1888-06-20 [illegible] Garrett H. C. [Fisher?] Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 51
#2326 View 1888-08-31 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $10.50 Scan 54
#2335 View 1888-09-03 B. A. Rankin W. F. Woodward Wilson, Kansas $10.00 Scan 54
#2354 View 1888-09-15 John Machin Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $1.60 Scan 54
#2377 View 1888-09-27 J. C. McKee Williams & Woodward Wilson, Kansas $4.75 Scan 55
#2378 View 1888-09-27 J. C. McKee Hanna Bros. Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 55
#2379 View 1888-09-29 L. K. Hall L. F. Woodward Wilson, Kansas $5.00 Scan 55
#2383 View 1888-10-01 Mrs. C. Haffa [A. H. Clawson?] Wilson, Kansas $12.00 Scan 55
#2387 View 1888-10-01 [illegible] Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $1.50 Scan 55
#2389 View 1888-10-01 B. F. Rankin Williams & Woodward Wilson, Kansas $4.67 Scan 55
#2415 View 1888-10-23 John C. Garrett Wilson State Bank Wilson, Kansas $7.00 Scan 56