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Bank Info for NB Charter 1236 (1865 - 1930)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
Elkton, MD
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1866 James Graham James Thomas McCullough
1866-1866 Richard McFarland Jacob Casho Howard
1867-1867 John Partridge James Thomas McCullough
1868-1868 James Starkey Crawford Jacob Tome
1869-1876 Richard McFarland Jacob Tome
1877-1897 Charles Beatty Finley Jacob Tome
1898-1905 Charles Beatty Finley Evalyn S. (Nesbitt) Tome France
1906-1910 Charles Beatty Finley Charles Manly Ellis
1911-1911 Charles Beatty Finley * none *
1912-1916 Charles Beatty Finley Frank Rodney Scott
1917-1917 Clarence Clinton Strickland Charles Beatty Finley
1918-1922 Clarence Clinton Strickland Thomas Benjamin Miller
1923-1926 David Scott Thomas Benjamin Miller
1927-1929 Edwin Stanley Dorcus Thomas Benjamin Miller
1930-1930 Edwin Stanley Dorcus Havey H. Mackey
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 - 4250
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2700
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1400
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 122
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 8555
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1140
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1270
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4880
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4881 - 14498
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 551
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 82
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 25, 1865
  • Chartered Jun 7, 1865
  • Liquidated Jun 26, 1930
  • Absorbed by The Elkton Banking & Trust co. of Maryland, Elkton
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • In place of Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Cecil Co.
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Elkton
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1866) $110,051
High Bal (1929) $2,039,854
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1865) $16,000
High Bal (1867) $90,000
Total Out (1929) $50,000
# Large Notes 135,740
# Small Notes 3,798
# Total Notes 139,538
$ Large Size $1,270,600
$ Small Size $42,900
$ Total Issued $1,313,500
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $184,651.61 $16,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $110,051.02 $27,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $257,776.95 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $272,699.75 $89,825.00
Oct-09-1869 $272,086.12 $89,880.00
Oct-08-1870 $304,620.34 $89,590.00
Oct-02-1871 $332,416.52 $89,355.00
Oct-03-1872 $341,090.69 $89,165.00
Sep-12-1873 $354,528.91 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $409,804.30 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $424,176.24 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $437,734.82 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $347,898.17 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $334,673.15 $44,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $351,939.42 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $421,538.82 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $446,576.13 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $509,019.04 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $521,435.43 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $525,283.13 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $473,775.86 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $469,678.92 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $353,727.88 $18,900.00
Oct-04-1888 $416,366.03 $18,900.00
Sep-30-1889 $421,708.28 $18,400.00
Oct-02-1890 $433,787.60 $18,900.00
Sep-25-1891 $488,583.40 $18,400.00
Sep-30-1892 $536,218.52 $18,300.00
Oct-03-1893 $501,326.25 $18,900.00
Oct-02-1894 $528,985.69 $27,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $582,542.75 $26,650.00
Oct-06-1896 $601,058.49 $27,650.00
Oct-05-1897 $605,528.20 $26,060.00
Sep-20-1898 $676,636.34 $25,900.00
Sep-07-1899 $682,463.61 $25,817.50
Sep-05-1900 $715,321.93 $30,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $800,082.95 $31,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $907,002.50 $31,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $929,230.43 $31,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $860,423.53 $31,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $896,833.00 $30,300.00
Sep-04-1906 $974,155.00 $30,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $961,133.00 $29,400.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,097,781.00 $31,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,192,879.00 $48,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,282,651.00 $47,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,318,397.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,335,180.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,354,075.00 $48,700.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,341,102.00 $48,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,330,960.00 $48,100.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,256,346.00 $49,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,326,042.00 $49,100.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,367,949.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,511,575.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,509,147.00 $48,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,408,399.00 $48,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,490,862.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,789,301.00 $49,400.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,849,273.00 $48,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,754,991.00 $48,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,656,267.00 $47,700.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,852,889.00 $49,100.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,936,669.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,039,854.00 $50,000.00

 

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