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Bank Info for NB Charter 1083 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Groton, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1889 Dexter H. Marsh Charles Perrigo
1890-1895 H. G. Moe Dexter H. Marsh
1896-1900 H. G. Moe Welthea Mary (Backus) Marsh
1901-1901 Jay Conger Frank Conger
1902-1910 W. B. Gale Jay Conger
1911-1921 W. B. Gale G. M. Stoddard
1922-1931 W. B. Gale F. C. Atwood
1932-1935 M. M. Gale W. B. Gale
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 - 3900
Original Series 4x5 1 - 3750
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1820
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 285
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3352
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 11920
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3800
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 7900
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 7901 - 25190
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 3406
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 518
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 8835
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 28, 1865
  • Chartered Apr 28, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $156,713
High Bal (1927) $1,325,952
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $22,500
High Bal (1900) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 216,068
# Small Notes 32,379
# Total Notes 248,447
$ Large Size $2,404,300
$ Small Size $354,870
$ Total Issued $2,759,170
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $156,712.64 $34,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $239,613.77 $87,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $315,569.44 $86,915.00
Oct-05-1868 $273,353.72 $86,445.00
Oct-09-1869 $248,817.27 $86,540.00
Oct-08-1870 $242,143.10 $86,978.00
Oct-02-1871 $253,479.21 $85,987.00
Oct-03-1872 $256,120.25 $86,615.00
Sep-12-1873 $296,869.14 $86,355.00
Oct-02-1874 $280,045.49 $86,975.00
Oct-01-1875 $288,391.15 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $309,154.51 $89,954.00
Oct-01-1877 $297,476.42 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $291,104.30 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $296,570.18 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $323,700.02 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $340,280.26 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $364,305.43 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $354,960.72 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $335,481.06 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $343,615.24 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $327,095.36 $90,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $273,601.17 $36,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $286,695.93 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $274,731.48 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $299,050.10 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $432,963.58 $67,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $444,895.84 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $376,724.32 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $464,120.34 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $530,130.98 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $503,310.28 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $526,319.27 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $577,999.21 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $602,822.70 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $528,788.83 $98,290.00
Sep-15-1902 $494,009.68 $97,050.00
Sep-09-1903 $461,817.36 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $438,390.47 $98,350.00
Aug-25-1905 $414,624.00 $98,400.00
Sep-04-1906 $431,680.00 $98,900.00
Aug-22-1907 $418,914.00 $99,520.00
Sep-23-1908 $426,894.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $445,902.00 $99,900.00
Sep-01-1910 $436,698.00 $98,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $445,638.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $479,839.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $452,530.00 $99,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $479,004.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $468,797.00 $97,960.00
Sep-12-1916 $724,712.00 $98,200.00
Sep-11-1917 $809,003.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $828,304.00 $98,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $917,936.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,086,925.00 $97,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $994,908.00 $99,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,002,691.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,088,727.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,184,027.00 $100,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,308,567.00 $94,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,273,673.00 $98,200.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,325,952.00 $95,400.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,313,714.00 $98,850.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,289,732.00 $93,160.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,196,678.00 $97,780.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,120,961.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,009,421.00 $98,080.00
Dec-30-1933 $981,314.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,058,712.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,097,005.00 $0.00

 

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