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Bank Info for NB Charter 1452 (1865 - 1994)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National State Bank of
Newark, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1870 Isaac Gaston Charles S. Macknet
1871-1877 Isaac Gaston William Buchan Mott
1878-1888 William Rockwell Theodore Macknet
1889-1892 William Rockwell John Prosser Jube
1893-1908 William Rockwell James F. Bless
1909-1910 William I. Cooper James F. Bless
1911-1930 Arthur W. Greason, Sr. William I. Cooper
1931-1933 William Stuart Leonard William Paul Stillman
1934-1935 Willibald August Theuer William Paul Stillman
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 - 14500
Original Series 4x5 1 - 13850
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 6720
Original Series 50-100 1 - 2280
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 880
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 8250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2200
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 4688
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 4898
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 706
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 27000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 15500
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 1700
1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 1738
1902 Plain Back 4x5 27001 - 87775
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 15501 - 48172
1902 Plain Back 3x50-100 1739 - 2230
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 8454
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 4206
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1174
1929 Type 1 6x50 1 - 500
1929 Type 1 6x100 1 - 134
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 13014
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 7625
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 3152
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 19, 1865
  • Chartered Jul 17, 1865
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into First Fidelity Bank, NA, Salem, NJ Jan 11, 1994
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The State Bank of Newark
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1879) $1,562,495
High Bal (1935) $22,541,079
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $43,250
High Bal (1867) $477,995
Total Out (1934) $350,000
# Large Notes 766,852
# Small Notes 110,599
# Total Notes 877,451
$ Large Size $7,827,300
$ Small Size $1,081,620
$ Total Issued $8,908,920
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $1,715,134.65 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,788,048.39 $444,874.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,779,227.58 $477,995.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,880,283.76 $477,608.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,788,489.23 $477,108.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,056,032.94 $475,975.00
Oct-02-1871 $2,276,218.63 $476,993.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,095,611.96 $475,860.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,921,173.46 $473,897.00
Oct-02-1874 $2,083,384.07 $475,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $2,023,471.85 $474,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,897,154.97 $476,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,919,074.42 $473,300.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,811,023.71 $471,200.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,562,494.64 $448,600.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,820,382.70 $446,200.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,864,573.59 $359,970.00
Oct-03-1882 $2,464,627.87 $449,970.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,670,244.13 $435,270.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,355,895.31 $449,920.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,514,110.77 $406,920.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,537,687.59 $445,700.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,255,318.30 $270,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,276,127.15 $268,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,279,923.45 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,401,991.58 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,065,567.85 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,572,195.73 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,177,589.01 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,584,450.51 $43,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,289,403.58 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,083,363.14 $44,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,701,454.93 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,715,091.14 $44,100.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,969,887.31 $44,400.00
Sep-05-1900 $3,003,641.57 $181,050.00
Sep-30-1901 $3,097,504.49 $187,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $3,298,112.24 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $3,114,512.76 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,827,302.11 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,863,689.00 $43,700.00
Sep-04-1906 $3,052,508.00 $49,100.00
Aug-22-1907 $3,094,520.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $3,297,773.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $3,352,655.00 $249,750.00
Sep-01-1910 $3,510,041.00 $233,800.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,853,908.00 $241,600.00
Sep-04-1912 $4,077,382.00 $339,600.00
Aug-09-1913 $4,103,385.00 $330,400.00
Sep-12-1914 $4,596,435.00 $333,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $4,989,478.00 $328,347.00
Sep-12-1916 $5,731,036.00 $330,200.00
Sep-11-1917 $6,550,708.00 $338,700.00
Aug-31-1918 $6,764,936.00 $340,600.00
Sep-12-1919 $9,232,057.00 $331,700.00
Sep-12-1920 $7,715,209.00 $332,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $7,433,059.00 $298,800.00
Sep-15-1922 $8,230,335.00 $345,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $8,654,794.00 $346,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $8,115,720.00 $337,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $8,120,684.00 $323,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $9,812,955.00 $328,300.00
Oct-10-1927 $10,377,215.00 $320,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $11,187,089.00 $336,500.00
Dec-31-1929 $10,379,048.00 $314,540.00
Dec-31-1930 $10,706,424.00 $340,820.00
Dec-31-1931 $11,346,556.00 $350,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $13,299,625.00 $347,660.00
Dec-30-1933 $16,201,554.00 $350,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $21,573,248.00 $350,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $22,541,079.00 $0.00

 

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