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Bank Info for NB Charter 1029 (1865 - 1898)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Columbian National Bank of
Boston, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1886 James M. Gordon John Templeman Coolidge Sr.
1887-1889 Lorenzo Wickliffe Burlen John Templeman Coolidge Sr.
1890-1898 Lorenzo Wickliffe Burlen Horatio Newhall
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 - 32000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 33250
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 8220
Original Series 50-100 1 - 1510
Original Series 500 1 - 205
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 34200
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 66250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 8000
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 76169
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 7600
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 5, 1865
  • Chartered Apr 17, 1865
  • Liquidated Dec 9, 1898
  • Succeeded by 5155 (National Shawmut Bank, Boston, MA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Columbian Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $2,420,131
High Bal (1885) $4,552,405
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $43,660
High Bal (1874) $798,600
Total Out (1898) $45,000
# Large Notes 1,065,981
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 1,065,981
$ Large Size $5,364,380
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $5,364,380
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $2,420,130.62 $561,800.00
Oct-01-1866 $2,898,859.06 $796,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,787,501.64 $797,321.00
Oct-05-1868 $2,747,242.61 $792,189.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,790,617.96 $795,056.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,939,919.06 $782,164.00
Oct-02-1871 $3,070,697.48 $784,559.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,840,715.09 $797,729.00
Sep-12-1873 $2,947,479.72 $791,349.00
Oct-02-1874 $3,097,243.73 $798,600.00
Oct-01-1875 $3,139,898.03 $694,400.00
Oct-02-1876 $3,260,241.76 $741,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $3,359,110.06 $703,600.00
Oct-01-1878 $4,191,525.95 $769,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $3,357,265.18 $785,950.00
Oct-01-1880 $4,169,873.00 $789,800.00
Oct-01-1881 $3,831,461.77 $797,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $3,587,168.11 $791,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $3,599,284.67 $787,600.00
Sep-30-1884 $3,708,152.63 $789,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $4,552,404.56 $777,300.00
Oct-07-1886 $3,573,102.83 $795,770.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,510,541.21 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,817,286.43 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,881,145.18 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,713,097.10 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $3,056,723.04 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $3,741,697.38 $43,660.00
Oct-03-1893 $3,941,492.29 $674,050.00
Oct-02-1894 $4,342,715.69 $495,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $4,309,629.77 $540,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $4,246,559.87 $533,477.50
Oct-05-1897 $4,190,870.94 $488,640.00
Sep-20-1898 $3,817,130.67 $45,000.00

 

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