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Bank Info for NB Charter 1021 (1865 - 1905)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Newport, RI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1879 Benjamin Mumford Thomas Mumford Seabury
1880-1905 Nathaniel R. Swinburne Thomas Mumford Seabury
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 1200
Original Series 4x5 1 - 4100
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1700
Original Series 50-100 1 - 300
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 4455
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1688
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 100
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 21841
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 7874
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 685
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 506
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 30, 1865
  • Chartered Apr 17, 1865
  • Liquidated Sep 7, 1905
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Traders Bank
  • Absorbed by Newport Trust Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $321,807
High Bal (1904) $569,457
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1865) $76,430
High Bal (1904) $117,800
Total Out (1905) $117,200
# Large Notes 176,996
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 176,996
$ Large Size $1,276,020
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,276,020
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $321,807.01 $76,430.00
Oct-01-1866 $390,705.98 $106,236.00
Oct-07-1867 $367,360.72 $106,729.00
Oct-05-1868 $367,348.81 $106,602.00
Oct-09-1869 $349,077.41 $106,535.00
Oct-08-1870 $374,847.06 $106,017.00
Oct-02-1871 $383,691.86 $106,708.00
Oct-03-1872 $404,177.01 $105,746.00
Sep-12-1873 $443,729.41 $105,474.00
Oct-02-1874 $405,863.77 $102,350.00
Oct-01-1875 $428,299.82 $106,100.00
Oct-02-1876 $422,006.28 $104,210.00
Oct-01-1877 $407,878.86 $108,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $392,068.37 $103,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $425,334.96 $106,700.00
Oct-01-1880 $437,484.98 $107,300.00
Oct-01-1881 $441,871.07 $105,300.00
Oct-03-1882 $475,701.76 $108,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $499,694.39 $106,075.00
Sep-30-1884 $434,538.89 $103,300.00
Oct-01-1885 $467,592.39 $103,200.00
Oct-07-1886 $489,006.86 $107,063.00
Oct-05-1887 $493,048.52 $106,800.00
Oct-04-1888 $487,415.88 $106,560.00
Sep-30-1889 $496,669.09 $102,910.00
Oct-02-1890 $516,452.76 $103,520.00
Sep-25-1891 $542,551.11 $102,200.00
Sep-30-1892 $496,794.56 $106,150.00
Oct-03-1893 $469,104.85 $105,370.00
Oct-02-1894 $483,963.90 $106,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $511,766.99 $105,087.50
Oct-06-1896 $503,195.25 $106,700.00
Oct-05-1897 $535,958.57 $107,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $525,794.91 $105,430.00
Sep-07-1899 $546,075.19 $105,400.00
Sep-05-1900 $560,809.74 $115,700.00
Sep-30-1901 $557,249.53 $116,400.00
Sep-15-1902 $561,666.35 $117,700.00
Sep-09-1903 $555,105.64 $117,750.00
Sep-06-1904 $569,457.23 $117,800.00
Aug-25-1905 $358,749.00 $117,200.00

 

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