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Bank Info for NB Charter 1189 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The City National Bank of
Binghamton, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1867 William R. Osborn Ammi Doubleday
1868-1877 William R. Osborn Charles W. Sanford
1878-1892 Hartwell Morse William R. Osborn
1893-1894 Hartwell Morse Harris G. Rodgers
1895-1913 Hartwell Morse John Barker Van Name
1914-1925 Walter Hartwell Morse Hartwell Morse
1926-1934 George Hamilton Hale Walter Hartwell Morse
1935-1935 Raymond D. Dewey George Hamilton Hale
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 4400
Original Series 4x5 1 - 6500
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2500
Original Series 50-100 1 - 370
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 340
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 5290
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3100
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 272
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 14947
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1843
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 1425
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1380
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5500 3444 Not issued
1902 Plain Back 4x5 6751 - 10053
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2460
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 828
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 10002
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 2882
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 2, 1865
  • Chartered May 27, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion (written in margin)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Binghamton
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $508,927
High Bal (1929) $11,200,169
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $42,878
High Bal (1933) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 230,392
# Small Notes 32,612
# Total Notes 263,004
$ Large Size $1,600,400
$ Small Size $404,620
$ Total Issued $2,005,020
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $508,927.20 $55,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $608,896.29 $157,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $585,287.11 $179,591.00
Oct-05-1868 $561,072.45 $179,882.00
Oct-09-1869 $560,526.72 $179,797.00
Oct-08-1870 $597,884.49 $179,427.00
Oct-02-1871 $592,319.80 $179,700.00
Oct-03-1872 $610,158.09 $179,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $575,833.49 $177,500.00
Oct-02-1874 $645,425.34 $179,900.00
Oct-01-1875 $623,408.30 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $606,107.90 $162,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $598,179.42 $161,400.00
Oct-01-1878 $601,119.19 $178,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $640,419.32 $179,900.00
Oct-01-1880 $643,918.45 $179,900.00
Oct-01-1881 $628,439.48 $135,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $634,040.98 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $646,582.95 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $591,036.23 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $646,098.24 $88,600.00
Oct-07-1886 $608,864.89 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $608,335.51 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $637,736.59 $43,600.00
Sep-30-1889 $649,576.24 $44,100.00
Oct-02-1890 $605,950.56 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $570,780.60 $43,680.00
Sep-30-1892 $618,090.22 $44,800.00
Oct-03-1893 $570,268.80 $44,997.50
Oct-02-1894 $609,301.38 $42,877.50
Sep-28-1895 $637,952.30 $44,597.50
Oct-06-1896 $629,352.16 $44,117.50
Oct-05-1897 $665,578.51 $44,097.50
Sep-20-1898 $740,003.60 $44,260.00
Sep-07-1899 $705,800.14 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $709,159.81 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $765,315.45 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $831,090.24 $48,800.00
Sep-09-1903 $819,731.75 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $829,139.95 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $984,771.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $929,732.00 $48,900.00
Aug-22-1907 $907,560.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,006,697.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,361,432.00 $49,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,466,431.00 $48,700.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,544,355.00 $49,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,620,820.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,469,610.00 $49,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,674,909.00 $49,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,923,052.00 $49,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,970,455.00 $48,200.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,184,073.00 $49,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,690,513.00 $48,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $3,443,767.00 $47,700.00
Sep-12-1920 $3,970,552.00 $49,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,091,686.00 $48,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,018,698.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $6,028,692.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $6,871,820.00 $49,300.00
Sep-28-1925 $7,752,259.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1926 $8,793,307.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $9,337,794.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1928 $10,311,604.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1929 $11,200,169.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1930 $10,252,876.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1931 $9,471,559.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1932 $8,790,408.00 $199,980.00
Dec-30-1933 $8,599,272.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $9,564,940.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $10,210,067.00 $0.00

 

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