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Bank Info for NB Charter 1187 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Uncas National Bank of
Norwich, CT
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1873 Edward H. Learned James Albert Hovey
1874-1878 Edward H. Learned Jesse S. Ely
1879-1879 Edward H. Learned Lyman Gould
1880-1881 Charles M. Tracy Lyman Gould
1882-1889 Charles M. Tracy Edwin S. Ely
1890-1893 Walter Fuller Edwin S. Ely
1894-1895 Walter Fuller Daniel Burrows Spalding
1896-1896 James H. Welles Daniel Burrows Spalding
1897-1898 James H. Welles John M. Johnson
1899-1902 James H. Welles William Norton Blackstone
1903-1908 James H. Welles Wallace Steele Allis
1909-1912 Willis Austin Wallace Steele Allis
1913-1915 Dwight H. Hough Wallace Steele Allis
1916-1916 Dwight H. Hough A. D. Lathrop
1917-1928 Henry L. Frisbie William H. Allen
1928-1928 C. D. Greenman Calvin Harrison Frisbie
1928-1935 C. D. Greenman H. F. Powers
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 - 5000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 6000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2400
Original Series 50-100 1 - 500
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 4480
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 5350
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3280
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 200
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 8621
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5459
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 3630
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2548
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 7700
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5520
1902 Plain Back 4x5 7701 - 16900
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5521 - 11148
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 8, 1865
  • Chartered May 27, 1865
  • Assumed 1481 by consolidation Oct 1, 1928 with title change to Uncas-Merchants N B Oct 1, 1928 (Merchants National Bank, Norwich, CT)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion (written in margin)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Uncas Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $249,783
High Bal (1935) $2,054,213
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1895) $44,320
High Bal (1881) $180,000
Total Out (1927) $60,000
# Large Notes 300,664
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 300,664
$ Large Size $2,204,170
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $2,204,170
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $588,939.04 $52,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $610,887.54 $174,550.00
Oct-07-1867 $580,285.53 $174,200.00
Oct-05-1868 $572,527.20 $174,100.00
Oct-09-1869 $558,679.10 $174,150.00
Oct-08-1870 $547,654.42 $174,200.00
Oct-02-1871 $558,209.48 $174,100.00
Oct-03-1872 $600,017.80 $169,800.00
Sep-12-1873 $570,083.79 $172,350.00
Oct-02-1874 $589,787.17 $174,550.00
Oct-01-1875 $589,748.11 $167,900.00
Oct-02-1876 $573,219.42 $172,500.00
Oct-01-1877 $573,748.19 $172,450.00
Oct-01-1878 $579,635.53 $169,800.00
Oct-02-1879 $567,345.53 $172,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $511,091.50 $175,700.00
Oct-01-1881 $523,394.82 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $508,572.99 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $507,439.34 $178,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $505,765.79 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $482,674.08 $178,400.00
Oct-07-1886 $481,805.45 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $406,431.06 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $383,828.02 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $388,772.78 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $390,262.15 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $404,738.06 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $415,607.00 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $424,311.00 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $363,202.86 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $286,621.80 $44,320.00
Oct-06-1896 $249,782.85 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $269,416.69 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $295,994.38 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $257,216.60 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $298,813.27 $49,300.00
Sep-30-1901 $296,103.05 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $409,146.36 $49,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $366,937.44 $48,400.00
Sep-06-1904 $349,733.79 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $407,544.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $383,912.00 $99,100.00
Aug-22-1907 $412,308.00 $98,400.00
Sep-23-1908 $459,428.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $415,363.00 $94,600.00
Sep-01-1910 $394,214.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $442,254.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $409,249.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $585,509.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $709,979.00 $99,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $663,658.00 $98,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $650,152.00 $60,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $680,546.00 $59,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $735,324.00 $59,100.00
Sep-12-1919 $865,267.00 $58,200.00
Sep-12-1920 $890,628.00 $59,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $788,817.00 $58,900.00
Sep-15-1922 $786,454.00 $59,300.00
Sep-14-1923 $870,132.00 $60,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $830,195.00 $59,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $950,628.00 $59,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $962,411.00 $60,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,058,183.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,679,787.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,850,639.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,606,507.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,697,269.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,610,812.00 $0.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,676,094.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,008,899.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,054,213.00 $0.00

 

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