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Bank Info for NB Charter 14 (1863 - 1906)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Springfield, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1866 Julius H. Appleton James Kirkham
1867-1871 James DeForest Safford James Kirkham
1872-1892 Dustin Adams Folsom James Kirkham
1893-1904 Dustin Adams Folsom John Olmsted
1905-1905 Dustin Adams Folsom James Wilson Kirkham
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 - 5000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 13000
Original Series 4x10 1 - 6875
Original Series 2x20-50-100 1 - 200
Original Series 2x20-50-100 501 - 600
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 8775
Series 1875 4x10 1 - 5600
Series 1875 2x20-50-100 1 - 200
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 30764
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2120
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3297
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Jun 24, 1863
  • Liquidated Mar 5, 1906
  • Absorbed by Union Trust Company of
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded by Union Trust Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1863) $243,273
High Bal (1892) $1,583,733
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $44,000
High Bal (1881) $315,000
Total Out (1905) $100,000
# Large Notes 303,724
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 303,724
$ Large Size $1,940,630
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,940,630
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-28-1863 $243,273.00 $0.00
Nov-25-1864 $773,588.90 $228,045.00
Oct-02-1865 $909,796.34 $272,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $970,013.61 $271,400.00
Oct-07-1867 $932,409.45 $271,400.00
Oct-05-1868 $974,595.02 $266,265.00
Oct-09-1869 $895,897.46 $271,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,059,616.96 $272,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,174,236.18 $269,032.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,258,214.08 $271,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,193,682.46 $270,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,209,657.99 $264,600.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,169,612.16 $272,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,127,784.64 $261,400.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,204,128.25 $268,500.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,215,880.80 $266,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,331,970.51 $262,500.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,248,694.97 $265,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,465,153.52 $315,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,329,454.58 $198,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,366,262.24 $225,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,370,753.49 $144,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,323,963.05 $140,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,417,611.68 $144,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,230,493.75 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,258,117.22 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,351,524.67 $44,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,342,527.67 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,332,078.73 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,583,732.72 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,205,421.98 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,188,101.99 $135,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,115,611.06 $135,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,125,581.74 $135,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,109,647.33 $135,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,171,969.90 $89,997.50
Sep-07-1899 $1,214,073.43 $88,600.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,111,441.35 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,286,663.26 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,271,371.43 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,170,697.13 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,459,893.38 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,355,340.00 $100,000.00

 

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