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Bank Info for NB Charter 1052 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The New Hampshire National Bank of
Portsmouth, NH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1866 James Pierrepont Bartlett James Neal Tarlton (Sr.)
1867-1881 Lafayette S. Butler James Pierrepont Bartlett
1882-1890 Lafayette S. Butler Edwin Augustus Peterson
1891-1892 William Carter Walton Sr. Capt. Thomas Aston Harris
1893-1919 William Carter Walton Sr. Calvin Page
1920-1935 William Lawrence Conlon William Carter Walton Sr.
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 - 6200
Original Series 4x5 1 - 4100
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2100
Original Series 50-100 1 - 100
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2600
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 8340
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6939
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 3750
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2300
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 7805
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5848
1902 Plain Back 4x5 7806 - 25760
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5849 - 17652
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 3498
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1934
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 514
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 3454
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2244
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 694
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 22, 1865
  • Chartered Apr 25, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of New Hampshire
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $311,537
High Bal (1930) $1,741,175
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $22,500
High Bal (1876) $135,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 344,164
# Small Notes 42,068
# Total Notes 386,232
$ Large Size $2,589,550
$ Small Size $336,250
$ Total Issued $2,925,800
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $311,537.37 $61,100.00
Oct-01-1866 $361,878.25 $130,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $361,696.90 $134,580.00
Oct-05-1868 $375,787.79 $134,747.00
Oct-09-1869 $372,866.38 $134,655.00
Oct-08-1870 $377,322.94 $134,266.00
Oct-02-1871 $434,190.61 $133,422.00
Oct-03-1872 $404,954.85 $134,043.00
Sep-12-1873 $422,582.09 $133,721.00
Oct-02-1874 $394,559.97 $131,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $383,898.23 $123,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $397,160.95 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $388,101.57 $126,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $338,978.28 $132,200.00
Oct-02-1879 $339,077.94 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $352,551.77 $134,100.00
Oct-01-1881 $357,432.11 $133,300.00
Oct-03-1882 $349,824.06 $131,300.00
Oct-02-1883 $372,598.23 $134,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $363,846.78 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $406,673.66 $134,100.00
Oct-07-1886 $547,944.72 $134,460.00
Oct-05-1887 $531,877.29 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $465,163.19 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $575,689.45 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $480,083.83 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $530,476.41 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $612,169.12 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $623,996.79 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $682,110.34 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $638,339.88 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $702,806.11 $89,200.00
Oct-05-1897 $544,472.04 $88,010.00
Sep-20-1898 $548,655.27 $89,180.00
Sep-07-1899 $593,752.12 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $622,276.97 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $771,911.27 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $869,177.86 $49,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $926,788.84 $99,350.00
Sep-06-1904 $885,378.76 $98,200.00
Aug-25-1905 $952,116.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $853,594.00 $99,300.00
Aug-22-1907 $814,346.00 $98,600.00
Sep-23-1908 $717,879.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $728,251.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $781,288.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $783,671.00 $98,900.00
Sep-04-1912 $834,891.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $914,454.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $880,369.00 $99,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $922,785.00 $98,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,121,647.00 $98,900.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,232,933.00 $98,900.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,281,842.00 $98,600.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,394,412.00 $95,600.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,572,962.00 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,328,800.00 $98,800.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,385,918.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,389,379.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,300,022.00 $100,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,674,430.00 $98,300.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,456,594.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,651,292.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,459,474.00 $99,050.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,613,577.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,741,175.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,703,480.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,550,264.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,541,697.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,503,532.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,564,512.00 $0.00

 

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