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Bank Info for NB Charter 1261 (1865 - 1926)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Butchers and Drovers Bank of the City of
New York, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1865 Robert P. Perrin Benedict Lewis, Jr.
1866-1875 Gurdon G. Brinckerhoff Robert P. Perrin
1876-1878 Gurdon G. Brinckerhoff Denton Pearsall
1879-1901 William Henry Chase Gurdon G. Brinckerhoff
1902-1917 William Henry Chase D. H. Rowland
1918-1919 W. L. Chase M. A. Rice
1920-1923 W. J. Duane M. M. Valentine
1924-1924 R. Sherwood Richard J. Faust, Jr.
1925-1925 R. Sherwood I. Unterberg
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 - 6800 Script: City of New York
Original Series 4x5 1 - 3800 Script: New York City
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2500
Original Series 3x50-100 1 - 650
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 10150 Script: New York City
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 4360
Series 1875 3x50-100 1 - 880
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 9939
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4702
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1400
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 2000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1100
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 100
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 5400
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3900
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 200
1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 1100
1902 Plain Back 4x5 5401 - 55137
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3901 - 37022
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 3, 1865
  • Chartered Jun 10, 1865
  • Liquidated Sep 18, 1926
  • Absorbed by Irving Bank - Columbia Trust Company of
  • It became Irving Bank and Trust Company, New York
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion; note: Special. "This bank stipulates to waisve circulation in excess of 1/3 of its capital."
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Butchers and Drovers Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $1,502,199
High Bal (1925) $14,829,121
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $33,060
High Bal (1925) $489,798
Total Out (1925) $489,798
# Large Notes 563,960
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 563,960
$ Large Size $5,051,220
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $5,051,220
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $2,976,195.90 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $3,354,997.44 $241,655.00
Oct-07-1867 $3,526,283.49 $260,050.00
Oct-05-1868 $3,804,613.84 $264,045.00
Oct-09-1869 $3,402,062.12 $261,544.00
Oct-08-1870 $3,420,025.22 $254,707.00
Oct-02-1871 $3,578,763.09 $254,385.00
Oct-03-1872 $3,503,776.01 $250,329.00
Sep-12-1873 $3,409,896.48 $250,291.00
Oct-02-1874 $3,313,774.15 $234,880.00
Oct-01-1875 $3,097,461.27 $170,360.00
Oct-02-1876 $2,322,355.41 $113,614.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,077,181.04 $169,264.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,860,042.47 $261,682.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,872,727.37 $264,450.00
Oct-01-1880 $2,033,784.43 $242,548.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,373,838.39 $241,288.00
Oct-03-1882 $2,279,675.29 $242,978.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,554,012.95 $242,898.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,407,566.12 $221,315.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,537,544.60 $137,875.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,757,725.55 $204,080.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,743,465.40 $262,030.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,959,860.94 $256,090.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,994,320.04 $256,760.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,831,466.01 $39,160.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,481,464.68 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,562,153.42 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,334,130.03 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,411,028.68 $33,060.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,185,349.15 $42,920.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,969,774.64 $44,620.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,884,799.23 $43,700.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,699,676.71 $43,820.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,790,465.09 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,502,199.20 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,728,934.79 $48,650.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,648,555.00 $48,300.00
Sep-09-1903 $3,236,007.81 $45,620.00
Sep-06-1904 $3,162,481.56 $47,510.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,344,358.00 $48,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $3,411,020.00 $49,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,994,450.00 $47,700.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,943,704.00 $49,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,874,100.00 $47,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $3,514,223.00 $49,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,271,787.00 $49,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,007,328.00 $49,200.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,647,975.00 $48,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,212,248.00 $196,090.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,480,828.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,829,926.00 $46,250.00
Sep-11-1917 $3,394,664.00 $48,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $4,159,319.00 $295,150.00
Sep-12-1919 $6,896,644.00 $290,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $6,083,434.00 $289,997.00
Sep-06-1921 $6,842,817.00 $288,497.00
Sep-15-1922 $6,535,611.00 $299,998.00
Sep-14-1923 $6,613,227.00 $299,997.00
Oct-10-1924 $8,125,309.00 $483,598.00
Sep-28-1925 $14,829,121.00 $489,798.00

 

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