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Bank Info for NB Charter 1387 (1865 - 1871)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Wellsburg, WV
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1870 Samuel Jacob Adam Kuhn
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 - 3600
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 486
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
  • (No Smithsonian Proofs available for Charter 1387)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 17, 1865
  • Chartered Jul 1, 1865
  • Liquidated Jun 24, 1871
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • In place of the Wellsburg Brach of North Western Bank of Va.
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Northwestern Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $130,255
High Bal (1867) $283,483
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1867) $89,585
High Bal (1868) $89,950
Total Out (1870) $89,680
# Large Notes 16,344
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 16,344
$ Large Size $96,300
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $96,300
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $130,254.79 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $281,899.10 $89,895.00
Oct-07-1867 $283,483.05 $89,585.00
Oct-05-1868 $260,860.97 $89,950.00
Oct-09-1869 $240,521.54 $89,755.00
Oct-08-1870 $275,558.12 $89,680.00

 

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