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Bank Info for NB Charter 1440 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
Wareham, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1870 Thomas R. Miles Joshua B. Tobey
1871-1872 Thomas R. Miles Isaac Pratt, Jr.
1873-1884 Thomas R. Miles Gerard C. Tobey
1885-1910 Edward Allen Gammons Gerard C. Tobey
1911-1911 John P. Huxtable Edward Allen Gammons
1912-1935 Joseph Warren Whitcomb John Crocker Makepeace
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 - 3000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 5000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1200
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1415
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1288
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4170
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2148
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 1000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 600
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 2700
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2200
1902 Plain Back 4x5 2701 - 4100
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2201 - 3037
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2164
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1130
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 316
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 2870
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1426
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 322
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 26, 1865
  • Chartered Jul 14, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Wareham Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1866) $210,816
High Bal (1927) $2,743,870
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $20,650
High Bal (1932) $100,000
Total Out (1933) $100,000
# Large Notes 107,832
# Small Notes 26,278
# Total Notes 134,110
$ Large Size $742,350
$ Small Size $205,690
$ Total Issued $948,040
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $237,171.34 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $210,816.08 $60,559.00
Oct-07-1867 $224,702.41 $70,664.00
Oct-05-1868 $233,311.00 $70,470.00
Oct-09-1869 $238,967.03 $69,559.00
Oct-08-1870 $233,556.98 $69,169.00
Oct-02-1871 $259,427.39 $69,207.00
Oct-03-1872 $284,487.75 $69,851.00
Sep-12-1873 $282,914.92 $70,475.00
Oct-02-1874 $264,317.04 $70,643.00
Oct-01-1875 $283,949.73 $71,943.00
Oct-02-1876 $266,405.12 $67,938.00
Oct-01-1877 $229,055.17 $68,138.00
Oct-01-1878 $264,797.73 $68,837.00
Oct-02-1879 $295,760.29 $89,437.00
Oct-01-1880 $287,047.87 $88,600.00
Oct-01-1881 $305,718.56 $89,200.00
Oct-03-1882 $341,071.72 $88,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $309,576.68 $49,050.00
Sep-30-1884 $291,151.60 $43,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $293,772.80 $39,200.00
Oct-07-1886 $326,985.70 $44,400.00
Oct-05-1887 $308,158.02 $44,420.00
Oct-04-1888 $309,000.83 $44,400.00
Sep-30-1889 $323,202.17 $44,190.00
Oct-02-1890 $349,917.27 $43,820.00
Sep-25-1891 $308,856.11 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $381,136.22 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $356,410.27 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $349,424.18 $21,340.00
Sep-28-1895 $356,220.91 $21,810.00
Oct-06-1896 $349,417.73 $22,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $316,937.60 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $294,037.22 $21,230.00
Sep-07-1899 $308,712.80 $20,650.00
Sep-05-1900 $335,447.53 $23,490.00
Sep-30-1901 $377,455.07 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $421,472.69 $22,050.00
Sep-09-1903 $425,861.35 $23,430.00
Sep-06-1904 $441,027.53 $21,650.00
Aug-25-1905 $424,471.00 $22,100.00
Sep-04-1906 $525,152.00 $23,700.00
Aug-22-1907 $464,356.00 $29,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $557,458.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $535,408.00 $21,900.00
Sep-01-1910 $564,872.00 $20,900.00
Sep-01-1911 $575,025.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $647,854.00 $22,800.00
Aug-09-1913 $639,512.00 $24,100.00
Sep-12-1914 $658,052.00 $22,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $618,156.00 $24,200.00
Sep-12-1916 $747,077.00 $21,400.00
Sep-11-1917 $898,444.00 $24,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $990,737.00 $23,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,296,556.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,340,151.00 $22,300.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,511,873.00 $23,400.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,568,531.00 $21,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,948,156.00 $22,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,147,416.00 $22,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,368,164.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,487,399.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $2,743,870.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,431,321.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,646,048.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,539,272.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,430,208.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,277,169.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $2,102,506.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,199,458.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,255,504.00 $0.00

 

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