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Bank Info for NB Charter 1219 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Tamaqua, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1866 John G. Houser William Milnes
1867-1868 John G. Houser Emanuel J. Fry
1869-1879 James Wheeler Abbot Emanuel J. Fry
1880-1893 Thomas H. Carter Emanuel J. Fry
1894-1898 Maj. Wallace Guss Emanuel J. Fry
1899-1902 Maj. Wallace Guss Charles J. J. Carter
1903-1903 William H. Kneedler William Calloway
1904-1905 Frank Joseph Freiler William Calloway
1906-1911 Daniel F. B. Shepp John Francis McGinty
1912-1912 Daniel F. B. Shepp S. Livingston
1913-1913 Daniel F. B. Shepp J. A. Schilbe
1914-1918 Edward S. Rudloff J. A. Schilbe
1919-1921 Edward S. Rudloff Levi S. Follweiler
1922-1922 Samuel Folk, Jr. (Asst) Levi S. Follweiler
1923-1926 Samuel Folk, Jr. Levi S. Follweiler
1927-1935 Samuel Folk, Jr. Edward Milo B. Shepp
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 4x5 1 - 4647
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 3700
Original Series 50-100 1 - 300
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2856
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 512
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 12109
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3600
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 9700
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 9701 - 29529
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 4162
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1034
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 9741
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 2391
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 11, 1865
  • Chartered Jun 5, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion (written in margin)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Anthracite Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1879) $292,865
High Bal (1934) $4,805,989
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1879) $67,500
High Bal (1933) $175,000
Total Out (1934) $175,000
# Large Notes 227,388
# Small Notes 43,308
# Total Notes 270,696
$ Large Size $2,804,440
$ Small Size $519,030
$ Total Issued $3,323,470
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $0.00 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $405,731.71 $82,500.00
Oct-07-1867 $413,556.37 $89,895.00
Oct-05-1868 $487,720.16 $134,615.00
Oct-09-1869 $504,210.92 $134,950.00
Oct-08-1870 $513,256.04 $134,360.00
Oct-02-1871 $493,334.77 $132,555.00
Oct-03-1872 $498,325.90 $135,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $512,337.70 $135,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $497,380.26 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $511,030.62 $135,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $534,104.37 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $520,780.45 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $543,295.72 $134,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $292,864.68 $67,500.00
Oct-01-1880 $401,941.83 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $416,933.84 $135,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $454,620.78 $135,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $439,941.84 $135,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $410,622.12 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $421,936.11 $135,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $402,992.07 $135,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $438,769.38 $135,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $458,295.23 $135,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $436,910.75 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $441,775.62 $90,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $437,504.36 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $514,506.16 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $422,067.96 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $423,634.51 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $438,072.66 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $437,591.39 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $442,281.73 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $452,167.13 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $502,524.04 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $560,585.65 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $624,268.76 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $614,345.47 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $622,305.46 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $664,339.87 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $781,159.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $798,611.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $873,864.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $907,595.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $901,788.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $996,450.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,106,922.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,261,380.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,493,952.00 $98,400.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,649,928.00 $99,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,576,984.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,751,930.00 $98,200.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,881,292.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,232,672.00 $98,900.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,722,409.00 $94,900.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,717,958.00 $96,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,947,267.00 $98,900.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,999,761.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $3,457,565.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,703,833.00 $100,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,757,067.00 $98,700.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,778,561.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $4,093,352.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $4,061,681.00 $99,150.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,224,174.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $4,495,647.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,528,789.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,402,854.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,582,551.00 $175,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $4,805,989.00 $175,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,791,453.00 $0.00

 

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