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Bank Info for NB Charter 1490 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Jefferson County National Bank of
Watertown, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1867 Orville Valora Brainard Talcot Hale Camp
1868-1868 Myers Thompson Talcot Hale Camp
1869-1869 Myers Thompson (Asst) Talcot Hale Camp
1870-1870 Myers Thompson Talcot Hale Camp
1871-1896 Smith Thaddeus Woolworth Talcot Hale Camp
1897-1903 Smith Thaddeus Woolworth John C. Knowlton
1904-1906 Smith Thaddeus Woolworth George Bragg Massey
1907-1912 George Van Santvoord Camp George Bragg Massey
1913-1914 George Van Santvoord Camp Robert Jones Buck
1915-1922 Daniel Bailey Schuyler Robert Jones Buck
1923-1925 Daniel Bailey Schuyler Stuart Douglas Lansing
1926-1935 Charles A. Dunham Daniel Bailey Schuyler
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 - 2530
Original Series 4x5 1 - 4700
Original Series 4x10 1 - 2825
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 2299
Series 1875 4x10 1 - 4327
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4308
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4677
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 4330
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2868
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 12350
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 10260
1902 Plain Back 4x5 12351 - 69610
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 10261 - 46573
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 16000
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 8674
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2160
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 21410
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 10425
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 2913
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 19, 1865
  • Chartered Jul 26, 1865
  • Absorbed 4296 Oct 31, 1925 (City National Bank, Watertown, NY)
  • Assumed its circulation
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of Jefferson Co Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Jefferson County Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1868) $536,093
High Bal (1928) $9,750,728
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $34,900
High Bal (1924) $426,500
Total Out (1934) $390,000
# Large Notes 596,188
# Small Notes 195,752
# Total Notes 791,940
$ Large Size $4,709,570
$ Small Size $1,529,200
$ Total Issued $6,238,770
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $597,515.38 $0.00
Oct-01-1866 $566,483.60 $89,050.00
Oct-07-1867 $596,336.90 $102,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $536,092.75 $102,050.00
Oct-09-1869 $553,450.66 $102,200.00
Oct-08-1870 $566,445.05 $99,770.00
Oct-02-1871 $549,454.24 $102,250.00
Oct-03-1872 $573,710.89 $101,680.00
Sep-12-1873 $600,283.22 $101,060.00
Oct-02-1874 $638,494.00 $96,780.00
Oct-01-1875 $643,476.63 $99,130.00
Oct-02-1876 $637,351.48 $86,350.00
Oct-01-1877 $624,411.93 $86,370.00
Oct-01-1878 $541,768.15 $86,350.00
Oct-02-1879 $586,027.19 $86,370.00
Oct-01-1880 $855,739.54 $88,990.00
Oct-01-1881 $853,415.08 $89,290.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,013,063.80 $129,600.00
Oct-02-1883 $946,151.71 $124,600.00
Sep-30-1884 $844,966.33 $129,600.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,016,294.90 $127,600.00
Oct-07-1886 $917,263.33 $129,490.00
Oct-05-1887 $900,719.19 $79,100.00
Oct-04-1888 $880,594.45 $79,100.00
Sep-30-1889 $965,496.48 $36,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $915,918.79 $36,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $971,164.27 $36,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,137,344.34 $34,900.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,000,743.70 $39,150.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,113,018.75 $39,150.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,166,719.00 $39,150.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,049,267.46 $39,150.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,106,025.33 $39,150.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,313,712.60 $37,150.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,507,616.48 $38,150.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,770,793.05 $40,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,724,356.42 $41,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,819,786.25 $41,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,826,802.00 $40,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,912,944.01 $40,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,208,025.00 $44,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,435,136.00 $98,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,399,541.00 $99,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,215,299.00 $99,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,287,905.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,181,106.00 $97,800.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,413,687.00 $98,800.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,725,649.00 $98,400.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,679,928.00 $98,900.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,537,634.00 $99,200.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,871,697.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,342,789.00 $98,600.00
Sep-11-1917 $4,461,866.00 $98,100.00
Aug-31-1918 $5,169,327.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $7,127,219.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $5,854,525.00 $196,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,926,486.00 $191,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,102,730.00 $250,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $5,303,913.00 $250,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $6,402,267.00 $426,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $7,020,410.00 $334,100.00
Dec-31-1926 $8,930,519.00 $369,100.00
Oct-10-1927 $9,540,967.00 $373,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $9,750,728.00 $376,300.00
Dec-31-1929 $9,117,342.00 $366,660.00
Dec-31-1930 $9,267,183.00 $382,800.00
Dec-31-1931 $8,446,747.00 $383,700.00
Dec-31-1932 $7,236,580.00 $385,500.00
Dec-30-1933 $6,461,379.00 $390,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $6,576,645.00 $390,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $5,865,102.00 $0.00

 

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