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Bank Info for NB Charter 104 (1863 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Second National Bank of
Wilkes Barre, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1870 Matthew L. Everitt Thomas Ferrier Atherton
1871-1871 Matthew L. Everitt Lazarus Denison Shoemaker
1872-1877 Edwin Alexander Spalding Lazarus Denison Shoemaker
1878-1881 Edwin Alexander Spalding Abram Nesbitt
1882-1882 Eugene Worth Mulligan (Asst) Abram Nesbitt
1883-1918 Eugene Worth Mulligan Abram Nesbitt
1919-1920 Walter E. Lewis Abram Nesbitt
1921-1925 Walter E. Lewis Abram Goodwin Nesbitt
1926-1926 Walter E. Lewis Harry Barnum Schooley
1927-1935 Edward Bowman Mulligan Walter E. Lewis
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 4x5 1 - 10061
Original Series 4x10 1 - 11450
Original Series 2x20-50-100 1 - 1422
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6500
Series 1875 4x10 1 - 10805
Series 1875 2x20-50-100 1 - 100
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 46054
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 24225
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 364
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 28500
1902 Red Seal 4x10 1 - 5875
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 18400
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 53750
1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 43750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1300
1902 Plain Back 4x5 53751 - 211500
1902 Plain Back 4x10 43751 - 157055
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1301 - 2900
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 39096
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 20386
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2376
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 74560
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 35929
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 12155
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Oct 8, 1863
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $793,884
High Bal (1934) $20,520,248
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $45,000
High Bal (1923) $1,000,000
Total Out (1934) $1,000,000
# Large Notes 2,140,116
# Small Notes 493,792
# Total Notes 2,633,908
$ Large Size $16,079,730
$ Small Size $3,656,350
$ Total Issued $19,736,080
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $793,883.90 $296,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $1,056,291.43 $400,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,159,823.85 $400,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,247,043.29 $400,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,131,574.82 $400,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,220,716.49 $400,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,249,449.97 $399,960.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,250,634.99 $396,530.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,319,430.13 $399,200.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,396,706.79 $399,200.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,383,392.71 $387,900.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,544,419.04 $400,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,311,578.83 $200,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,170,764.60 $200,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,289,784.48 $399,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $947,928.42 $115,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,094,381.28 $202,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,366,066.58 $405,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,445,844.83 $405,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,630,103.08 $405,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,699,578.53 $405,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,732,193.63 $405,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,790,914.39 $405,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,646,565.45 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,683,811.27 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,830,955.09 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,842,992.76 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,871,861.75 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,035,290.66 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,098,558.08 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,336,608.21 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,648,708.88 $405,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,888,184.73 $400,160.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,958,335.06 $405,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,909,650.32 $225,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $3,500,181.28 $405,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $3,663,910.43 $450,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $3,426,493.43 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $3,636,874.91 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $4,649,620.74 $450,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $5,134,515.19 $441,800.00
Aug-25-1905 $5,249,170.00 $450,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $5,391,887.00 $450,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $5,770,190.00 $450,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $6,074,979.00 $500,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $6,631,333.00 $500,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $6,421,023.00 $488,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $6,451,048.00 $495,200.00
Sep-04-1912 $6,922,157.00 $490,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $7,075,426.00 $493,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $7,530,732.00 $494,800.00
Sep-02-1915 $7,315,257.00 $500,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $8,131,261.00 $490,800.00
Sep-11-1917 $8,363,437.00 $500,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $9,205,444.00 $500,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $10,816,206.00 $500,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $10,764,513.00 $484,150.00
Sep-06-1921 $11,838,932.00 $491,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $12,622,963.00 $947,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $14,684,006.00 $1,000,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $14,189,333.00 $970,200.00
Sep-28-1925 $14,571,615.00 $488,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $15,635,017.00 $483,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $17,116,769.00 $472,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $17,946,106.00 $494,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $15,943,940.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $16,568,500.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $17,322,416.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $18,146,128.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $19,189,823.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $20,520,248.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $19,752,314.00 $0.00

 

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