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Bank Info for NB Charter 1220 (1865 - 1902)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Newark City National Bank
Newark, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1896 Albert Baldwin Samuel H. Pennington
1897-1899 David H. Merritt Samuel H. Pennington
1900-1901 David H. Merritt E. L. Dobbins
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 - 13500
Original Series 4x5 1 - 14750
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2400
Original Series 50-100 1 - 784
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 14303
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3300
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 13551
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1006
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 3, 1865
  • Chartered Jun 5, 1865
  • Liquidated Jun 30, 1902
  • Absorbed by 1316 (National Newark Banking Company, Newark, NJ)
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion (written in margin)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Newark City Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $1,316,702
High Bal (1901) $3,713,611
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1865) $32,000
High Bal (1874) $315,000
Total Out (1901) $49,998
# Large Notes 252,808
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 252,808
$ Large Size $1,372,480
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,372,480
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $1,316,701.92 $32,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,464,546.54 $295,800.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,454,840.78 $313,585.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,549,008.90 $311,037.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,726,731.34 $311,450.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,697,897.88 $310,068.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,841,994.77 $310,300.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,837,135.77 $309,900.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,915,297.56 $306,100.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,752,584.49 $315,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,739,414.45 $312,940.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,670,391.11 $312,040.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,665,781.22 $315,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,789,787.40 $314,990.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,746,581.49 $315,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,950,637.34 $311,700.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,010,060.12 $313,940.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,925,848.53 $109,350.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,924,266.20 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,013,516.79 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,110,838.34 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,109,247.07 $44,990.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,245,504.98 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,401,342.50 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,376,530.45 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,501,117.25 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,352,792.01 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,601,822.86 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,420,436.37 $44,997.50
Oct-02-1894 $2,679,771.98 $44,997.50
Sep-28-1895 $2,696,614.92 $44,997.50
Oct-06-1896 $2,651,973.87 $44,997.50
Oct-05-1897 $2,758,130.04 $44,997.50
Sep-20-1898 $2,501,068.02 $44,997.50
Sep-07-1899 $2,992,291.13 $44,997.50
Sep-05-1900 $3,014,861.10 $49,997.50
Sep-30-1901 $3,713,610.89 $49,997.50

 

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