Research

Scope and Content Note

This series documents a little-known state program to protect the assets of foreign-born persons entering the United States. Series consists of one cashbook documenting receipts from and payments made as refunds of foreign money orders. Entries for refunds include date, names of remitters, account to be credited (remitter and payee), refund page reference, and amount. Headings for payments include date, check number, name of payee, account to be charged, receipt page reference, and amount.