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Bank Info for NB Charter 137 (1863 - 1877)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Lancaster, OH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1866 C. F. Garaghty John D. Martin
1867-1876 Geo. W. Beck John D. Martin
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 - 2000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 5000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1485
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Dec 1, 1863
  • Liquidated Aug 1, 1877
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1876) $329,417
High Bal (1865) $426,365
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1864) $39,000
High Bal (1871) $54,000
Total Out (1876) $52,000
# Large Notes 33,940
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 33,940
$ Large Size $139,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $139,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $369,595.71 $39,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $426,365.11 $52,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $364,738.45 $52,200.00
Oct-07-1867 $395,128.09 $51,500.00
Oct-05-1868 $408,880.43 $51,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $409,297.64 $50,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $399,404.84 $46,500.00
Oct-02-1871 $371,065.22 $54,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $376,352.29 $51,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $376,842.07 $52,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $379,494.43 $52,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $388,629.40 $51,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $329,416.79 $52,000.00

 

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