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Bank Info for NB Charter 150 (1863 - 1932)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Nashville, TN
2 Fourth and First National Bank of (7/12/1927)
Nashville, TN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1864 James Given Ogden Alanson Gifford Sanford
1865-1868 James Caldwell McCrory Alanson Gifford Sanford
1869-1869 Robert Gibson Jamison Alanson Gifford Sanford
1870-1871 Robert Gibson Jamison Michael Burns
1872-1872 William Charles Butterfield (Asst) Michael Burns
1873-1873 William Charles Butterfield Michael Burns
1874-1878 Theodore Cooley Michael Burns
1879-1879 Theodore Cooley Samuel Jackson Keith
1880-1885 John Philip Williams Nathaniel Baxter, Jr.
1886-1891 Henry Wesley Grantland Thomas Plater
1892-1893 Henry Wesley Grantland Herman Justi
1894-1894 William Francis Bang, Jr. Herman Justi
1895-1895 James Henderson Fullton Herman Justi
1896-1896 James Henderson Fullton Joel Walker Carter
1897-1897 David Shelby Williams Joel Walker Carter
1897-1902 Frank Overton Watts Joel Walker Carter
1903-1911 Randal Benjamin Curell Frank Overton Watts
1911-1911 * none * Frank Overton Watts
1927-1929 William Pleasant Smith James Erwin Caldwell
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 2750
1: Original Series 4x10 1 - 3150
1: Original Series 3x20-50 1 - 2009
1: Series 1875 3x20-50 1 - 3090
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 20340
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 12012
1: 1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 5328
1: 1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 13000
1: 1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 4000
1: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 7340
1: 1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 1328
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 52872
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 53535
2: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 9962
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 37682
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 11935
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Dec 11, 1863
  • 1: Assumed 2200 by consolidation Jan 13, 1880 (Mechanics National Bank, Nashville, TN)
  • 1: Assumed 6729 by consolidation May 15, 1906 (Merchants National Bank, Nashville, TN)
  • 1: Liquidated Jul 8, 1912
  • 1: Consolidated with 1669 (Fourth NB/Fourth and First NB, Nashville, TN)
  • 1: Circulation assumed by 1669 (Fourth NB/Fourth and First NB, Nashville, TN)
  • 2: Charter 150 reassigned to 1669 Jul 12, 1927 (FNB/Fourth and First NB, Nashville, TN)
  • 2: Liquidated Oct 10, 1932
  • 2: Absorbed by 3032 (American National Bank, Nashville, TN)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1870) $886,158
High Bal (1929) $41,077,674
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $45,000
High Bal (1929) $1,861,000
Total Out (1929) $1,861,000
# Large Notes 653,656
# Small Notes 357,474
# Total Notes 1,011,130
$ Large Size $6,888,080
$ Small Size $3,991,980
$ Total Issued $10,880,060
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $1,041,670.19 $70,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $2,672,778.99 $222,450.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,061,520.81 $222,450.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,029,776.26 $225,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,136,192.93 $225,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $991,033.71 $225,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $886,158.33 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $967,606.56 $225,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,068,771.99 $225,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,162,907.17 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,090,608.17 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,002,593.68 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,085,402.26 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,082,303.54 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,002,030.20 $224,940.00
Oct-02-1879 $975,113.52 $179,950.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,913,621.04 $269,950.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,260,073.00 $269,920.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,851,849.71 $263,660.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,774,693.92 $268,860.00
Sep-30-1884 $3,112,328.12 $358,860.00
Oct-01-1885 $3,404,455.98 $358,960.00
Oct-07-1886 $3,628,978.53 $135,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $3,784,798.71 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $3,405,140.91 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $3,210,731.53 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $3,259,401.94 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,967,054.99 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $3,063,361.66 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,925,225.26 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,702,308.23 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,193,700.25 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,009,072.74 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,079,162.76 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,974,906.25 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,804,750.97 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,524,836.20 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,485,961.10 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,892,279.76 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $3,174,402.77 $150,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $4,037,401.94 $150,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,760,350.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $5,404,373.00 $322,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $5,564,628.00 $462,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $5,379,377.00 $500,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $6,487,215.00 $500,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $5,639,374.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $5,735,155.00 $70,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $33,384,971.00 $1,463,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $37,570,567.00 $1,480,900.00
Dec-31-1929 $41,077,674.00 $1,861,000.00

 

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