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Bank Info for NB Charter 1338 (1865 - 2000)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Hartford National Bank
Hartford, CT
2 The Hartford-Aetna National Bank (5/28/1915)
Hartford, CT
3 Hartford National Bank and Trust Company (5/21/1927)
Hartford, CT
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1873 Col. James Bolter Henry Augustus Perkins
1874-1899 William Spenser Bridgman Col. James Bolter
1900-1914 Frank P. Furlong Harold Warriner Stevens
1915-1915 Frank P. Furlong Charles Edward Chase
1915-1925 Addison Gardner Brainerd Alfred Spencer, Jr.
1926-1926 Edwin Merwin Crampton Henry Turnbull Holt
1927-1930 Roland Jackson Utley Robert Brewer Newell
1931-1931 Herbert Hubbard Robert Brewer Newell
1932-1935 Ostrom Enders Robert Brewer Newell
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
1: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 17050
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 10500
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 8812
1: Original Series 3x50-100 1 - 1040
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 8520
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2942
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 15149
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6867
1: 1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 27000
1: 1902 Red Seal 4x10 1 - 8500
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 8700
1: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 65075
1: 1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 61047
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4000
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 220555
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 110685
3: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 15015
3: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 25143
3: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 34194
3: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 20794
3: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 5854
3: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 57250
3: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 28158
3: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 7358
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 13, 1865
  • Chartered Jun 24, 1865
  • 1: Absorbed 1321 Apr 9, 1910 (Farmers and Mechanics NB, Hartford, CT)
  • 1: Assumed 756 by consolidation Apr 26, 1915 (Aetna National Bank, Hartford, CT)
  • 1: Assumed its circulation
  • 3: Assumed The Bankers Trust Company, Hartford by consolidation Dec 9, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into BankBoston, N.A. in Boston, MA Mar 1, 2000
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion; exception #6
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Hartford Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1867) $2,587,157
High Bal (1935) $69,126,691
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1897) $38,980
High Bal (1915) $1,165,696
Total Out (1934) $992,900
# Large Notes 2,466,400
# Small Notes 457,818
# Total Notes 2,924,218
$ Large Size $18,720,860
$ Small Size $3,690,930
$ Total Issued $22,411,790
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $3,042,681.22 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $2,639,164.90 $312,856.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,587,157.47 $376,051.00
Oct-05-1868 $2,609,530.94 $375,587.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,727,023.67 $376,334.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,874,123.72 $375,571.00
Oct-02-1871 $3,167,877.11 $372,413.00
Oct-03-1872 $3,394,395.89 $383,100.00
Sep-12-1873 $3,351,287.54 $382,493.00
Oct-02-1874 $3,335,156.75 $373,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $3,384,531.64 $368,900.00
Oct-02-1876 $3,342,265.44 $313,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $3,106,311.14 $304,700.00
Oct-01-1878 $3,259,986.92 $324,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $2,941,607.17 $317,300.00
Oct-01-1880 $3,466,605.72 $237,600.00
Oct-01-1881 $4,097,602.83 $237,600.00
Oct-03-1882 $4,109,210.40 $230,150.00
Oct-02-1883 $3,981,649.51 $234,700.00
Sep-30-1884 $3,978,297.15 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $4,004,828.22 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $3,806,309.77 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $3,584,872.27 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $3,944,458.68 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $4,328,042.43 $41,600.00
Oct-02-1890 $3,833,817.13 $43,180.00
Sep-25-1891 $4,139,977.91 $41,320.00
Sep-30-1892 $4,726,159.92 $43,580.00
Oct-03-1893 $3,883,703.63 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $4,966,510.79 $43,300.00
Sep-28-1895 $5,309,420.26 $44,100.00
Oct-06-1896 $4,611,825.02 $44,700.00
Oct-05-1897 $4,613,311.73 $38,980.00
Sep-20-1898 $4,920,887.81 $43,997.50
Sep-07-1899 $5,298,901.40 $43,360.00
Sep-05-1900 $5,307,951.46 $150,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $5,954,403.57 $147,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $5,255,086.70 $147,600.00
Sep-09-1903 $4,495,691.73 $148,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $4,933,741.92 $150,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $6,129,571.00 $150,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $5,786,455.00 $597,650.00
Aug-22-1907 $6,069,257.00 $585,700.00
Sep-23-1908 $6,215,818.00 $741,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $5,670,308.00 $750,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $6,785,802.00 $705,100.00
Sep-01-1911 $7,077,627.00 $716,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $7,231,704.00 $725,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $7,050,382.00 $712,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $6,825,764.00 $712,897.00
Sep-02-1915 $13,337,811.00 $1,165,696.00
Sep-12-1916 $18,304,523.00 $1,154,298.00
Sep-11-1917 $19,376,717.00 $1,161,320.00
Aug-31-1918 $19,459,898.00 $1,142,540.00
Sep-12-1919 $20,561,681.00 $1,110,350.00
Sep-12-1920 $20,797,819.00 $968,395.00
Sep-06-1921 $18,910,103.00 $991,213.00
Sep-15-1922 $22,339,046.00 $997,478.00
Sep-14-1923 $20,099,541.00 $985,377.00
Oct-10-1924 $23,278,349.00 $964,427.00
Sep-28-1925 $22,708,459.00 $981,913.00
Dec-31-1926 $26,478,904.00 $985,228.00
Oct-10-1927 $44,611,117.00 $971,862.00
Dec-31-1928 $48,010,676.00 $966,387.00
Dec-31-1929 $52,520,536.00 $935,198.00
Dec-31-1930 $50,607,145.00 $986,197.00
Dec-31-1931 $47,819,328.00 $999,997.00
Dec-31-1932 $49,864,367.00 $991,060.00
Dec-30-1933 $54,103,065.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $63,772,098.00 $992,900.00
Dec-31-1935 $69,126,691.00 $0.00

 

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