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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
#214 View 1885-03-16 Samuel Joy Myrtle Joy Orleans, Nebraska $25.00 Scan 6
#220 View 1885-03-19 W. W. Jellison A. E. Jellison Orleans, Nebraska $30.00 Scan 6
#224 View 1885-03-20 Samuel Joy [illegible] Orleans, Nebraska $5.00 Scan 6
#243 View 1885-04-03 Ed Hess B. McAllister Orleans, Nebraska $6.00 Scan 6
#271 View Apr–Jun 1885 (day details pending) [illegible] Orleans, Nebraska $18.00 Scan 7
#810 View 1886-06-18 George D. Renne E. H. Morris Table Rock, Nebraska $10.00 Scan 19
#880 View 1886-08-06 E. D. Clark Mrs. M. J. Clark Rea, Nebraska $13.50 Scan 21
#1023 View 1886-09-27 Joseph Wimpfmann Leibold Fisher & Co. McNara, Nebraska $5.00 Scan 24
#1301 View 1887-01-12 Samuel H. Haffe Keppel & Co. Omaha, Nebraska Scan 30
#1619 View 1887-06-04 Thomas Middleton B. McAllister Omaha, Nebraska Scan 38
#2123 View 1888-04-05 Patrick Keough F. J. [Miller?] Omaha, Nebraska $32.50 Scan 49
#2128 View 1888-04-09 F. J. [Hildebrand?] B. H. [Flickinger?] Kearney, Nebraska $82.50 Scan 49
#3044 View 1889-11-30 W. H. Foster The Bee Pub Co. Omaha, Nebraska $2.50 Scan 71
#3048 View 1889-11-30 John Hammond Harry Hammond Plattsmouth, Nebraska Scan 71
#3085 View 1889-12-12 Mrs. Margaret Hopkins Edward D. Baker Davenport, Nebraska $6.50 Scan 72