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Bank Info for NB Charter 1152 (1865 - 1897)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Government National Bank of
Pottsville, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1880 Henry H. Huntzinger William Francis Huntzinger
1881-1886 John Franklin Zerbey Sr. Henry H. Huntzinger
1887-1897 John Franklin Zerbey Sr. Augustus Ludwig Boehmer
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 - 6000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 6500
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 4200
Original Series 50-100 1 - 2306
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3255
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1801
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 167
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4435
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2995
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 10, 1865
  • Chartered May 15, 1865
  • Liquidated Nov 8, 1897
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Government Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1897) $177,603
High Bal (1875) $1,193,163
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $42,565
High Bal (1873) $450,000
Total Out (1897) $45,000
# Large Notes 121,690
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 121,690
$ Large Size $1,134,550
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,134,550
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $575,285.14 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $380,741.87 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $416,088.30 $162,750.00
Oct-05-1868 $425,862.56 $166,500.00
Oct-09-1869 $441,824.56 $166,500.00
Oct-08-1870 $459,640.64 $166,500.00
Oct-02-1871 $454,747.83 $166,500.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,059,217.47 $449,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,091,143.94 $450,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,154,356.22 $450,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,193,163.35 $450,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,078,434.07 $450,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $472,576.50 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $437,315.12 $178,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $420,532.19 $179,705.00
Oct-01-1880 $223,248.92 $89,920.00
Oct-01-1881 $265,992.07 $89,544.00
Oct-03-1882 $261,002.38 $89,789.00
Oct-02-1883 $248,162.45 $89,949.00
Sep-30-1884 $207,088.32 $53,954.00
Oct-01-1885 $232,700.87 $80,364.00
Oct-07-1886 $243,335.37 $89,954.00
Oct-05-1887 $236,064.01 $88,800.00
Oct-04-1888 $249,653.10 $89,855.00
Sep-30-1889 $251,681.93 $87,340.00
Oct-02-1890 $249,990.31 $86,920.00
Sep-25-1891 $211,745.89 $44,575.00
Sep-30-1892 $200,359.36 $42,565.00
Oct-03-1893 $189,331.05 $43,620.00
Oct-02-1894 $196,195.55 $43,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $194,088.81 $44,465.00
Oct-06-1896 $199,250.43 $44,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $177,602.76 $45,000.00

 

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