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Bank Info for NB Charter 1620 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Valley Bank of
Staunton, VA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1866-1867 Edwin M. Taylor John Echols
1868-1874 Wm. C. Eskridge John Echols
1875-1876 M. Harvey Effinger John Echols
1877-1887 Thomas A. Bledsoe John Echols
1888-1896 Henry A. Walker John Echols
1897-1904 Henry A. Walker Ro. W. Burke
1905-1912 Henry A. Walker Edward Echols
1913-1914 Chas. S. Hunter Edward Echols
1915-1923 Chas. S. Hunter J. H. Worthington
1924-1935 Chas. S. Hunter Wm. A. Pratt
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 4x5 1 - 7550
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 5600
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 2500
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 848
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 3100
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 3845
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 465
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3100
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 5000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 9100
1902 Plain Back 4x5 5001 - 25610
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 9101 - 20100
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 18094
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 66780
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 28, 1865
  • Chartered Dec 13, 1865
  • Assumed 1585 by consolidation Jan 23, 1875 (First National Bank, Staunton, VA)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • New bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of the Valley
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1866) $280,466
High Bal (1935) $4,029,027
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1888) $43,780
High Bal (1933) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 289,942
# Small Notes 175,344
# Total Notes 465,286
$ Large Size $2,519,600
$ Small Size $876,720
$ Total Issued $3,396,320
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1866 $280,466.04 $89,615.00
Oct-07-1867 $304,235.67 $89,595.00
Oct-05-1868 $332,139.99 $89,360.00
Oct-09-1869 $377,224.49 $89,175.00
Oct-08-1870 $402,665.52 $88,915.00
Oct-02-1871 $574,175.15 $89,595.00
Oct-03-1872 $561,908.08 $89,050.00
Sep-12-1873 $562,283.41 $89,125.00
Oct-02-1874 $544,477.43 $86,195.00
Oct-01-1875 $893,925.19 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $810,864.04 $130,500.00
Oct-01-1877 $798,913.40 $72,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $671,427.63 $72,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $703,958.55 $72,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $868,691.72 $117,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,125,690.72 $162,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,127,004.86 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,151,333.67 $162,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,131,943.42 $162,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,133,477.40 $161,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,198,666.28 $160,320.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,117,073.24 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,165,317.07 $43,780.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,151,952.45 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,372,648.80 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,256,558.37 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,305,815.85 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,092,860.43 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,161,963.34 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,204,223.17 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,190,006.80 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,275,800.53 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,139,451.76 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,333,231.14 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,343,262.39 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,365,549.49 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,432,179.86 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,283,975.16 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,275,746.81 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,196,217.00 $83,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,377,697.00 $85,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,466,266.00 $85,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,613,200.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,675,411.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,660,361.00 $109,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,645,333.00 $107,100.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,672,059.00 $108,400.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,706,945.00 $106,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,714,460.00 $92,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,771,228.00 $92,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,903,444.00 $92,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,258,942.00 $92,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,255,547.00 $90,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,652,670.00 $92,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $3,034,322.00 $108,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $3,068,944.00 $106,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $3,155,185.00 $109,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $3,111,112.00 $110,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,321,065.00 $108,800.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,572,677.00 $108,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,427,653.00 $108,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,530,951.00 $110,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $3,406,283.00 $108,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,552,842.00 $105,620.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,611,212.00 $110,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $3,472,002.00 $110,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $3,276,967.00 $110,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,558,924.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,800,508.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,029,027.00 $0.00

 

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