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Bank Info for NB Charter 12397 (1923 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Franklin National Bank of
Jersey City, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1923-1932 Irwin G. Ross J. H. Freile
1933-1933 F. Manschott, Jr. L. G. Hansen
1934-1934 * none * L. G. Hansen
1935-1935 E. T. Huberti L. G. Hansen
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
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 25805
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 17325
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 15306
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 8224
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1962
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 28182
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 18087
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 5196
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 22, 1923
  • Chartered Jun 16, 1923
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1923) $792,073
High Bal (1930) $5,530,771
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1923) $50,000
High Bal (1932) $400,000
Total Out (1934) $400,000
# Large Notes 172,520
# Small Notes 204,417
# Total Notes 376,937
$ Large Size $1,382,350
$ Small Size $1,613,760
$ Total Issued $2,996,110
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-14-1923 $792,073.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,929,596.00 $200,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,378,201.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,210,721.00 $200,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,379,313.00 $194,800.00
Dec-31-1928 $5,330,896.00 $294,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $5,210,287.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,530,771.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,201,366.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,869,841.00 $400,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,096,391.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,968,028.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,754,186.00 $0.00

 

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