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Bank Info for NB Charter 170 (1863 - 1986)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Third National Bank of
Saint Louis, MO
2 First National Bank in (7/7/1919)
St. Louis, MO
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1864 James Henry Britton Ezekiel Bullard Kimball
1865-1866 Thomas Armat Stoddart James Henry Britton
1867-1875 Thomas Armat Stoddart John R. Lionberger
1876-1889 Thomas Armat Stoddart Thomas Edward Tutt
1890-1895 Thomas Armat Stoddart George Taylor Cram
1896-1897 George Wahington Galbreath George Taylor Cram
1898-1910 George Wahington Galbreath Charles Henry Huttig
1911-1912 John Rutherford Cooke Charles Henry Huttig
1913-1918 John Rutherford Cooke Frank Overton Watts
1919-1928 Charles Ludwig Allen Frank Overton Watts
1929-1935 Charles Ludwig Allen Walter W. Smith
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
1: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 27000
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 13500
1: Original Series 4x10 1 - 9500
1: Original Series 3x20-50 1 - 7400
1: Series 1875 3x20-50 1 - 3970
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 61176
1: 1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 35000
1: 1902 Red Seal 4x10 1 - 10000
1: 1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 18000
1: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 175165
1: 1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 143670
1: 1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 2000
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 175166 - 190165
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x10 143671 - 151670
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 101166
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 45169
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 14658
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Dec 25, 1863
  • 1: Bought 4575 Apr 1, 1897 (Chemical National Bank, Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1: Assumed 7715,11366 by consolidation Jul 7, 1919 with title change and assumed circulation of 7715
  • 2: Assumed Liberty Central Trust Co., St. Louis by consolidation Mar 23, 1929
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Centerre Bank of South County, N.A.
  • in St. Louis County, MO Feb 6, 1986
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Southern Bank of St. Louis
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1877) $2,562,478
High Bal (1935) $235,287,212
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1882) $26,360
High Bal (1914) $3,128,450
Total Out (1934) $1,000,000
# Large Notes 2,486,188
# Small Notes 358,962
# Total Notes 2,845,150
$ Large Size $24,322,900
$ Small Size $4,469,100
$ Total Issued $28,792,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $2,645,571.53 $315,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $3,992,637.08 $562,865.00
Oct-01-1866 $3,806,742.36 $798,600.00
Oct-07-1867 $3,210,809.68 $798,600.00
Oct-05-1868 $3,161,282.26 $795,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,878,637.70 $795,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $3,237,342.80 $790,300.00
Oct-02-1871 $3,133,673.12 $783,600.00
Oct-03-1872 $3,043,950.91 $799,400.00
Sep-12-1873 $3,359,410.78 $796,100.00
Oct-02-1874 $3,553,242.09 $765,840.00
Oct-01-1875 $3,448,474.58 $770,630.00
Oct-02-1876 $3,096,043.77 $331,830.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,562,477.76 $39,500.00
Oct-01-1878 $2,695,586.93 $41,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $3,571,818.92 $449,690.00
Oct-01-1880 $4,844,281.50 $449,690.00
Oct-01-1881 $5,252,521.07 $449,690.00
Oct-03-1882 $3,301,407.09 $26,360.00
Oct-02-1883 $4,068,373.06 $44,950.00
Sep-30-1884 $3,169,299.06 $44,950.00
Oct-01-1885 $3,607,367.92 $135,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $4,715,698.08 $134,970.00
Oct-05-1887 $4,977,768.68 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $4,725,195.33 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $4,475,765.93 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $4,266,300.16 $43,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $4,265,123.91 $43,800.00
Sep-30-1892 $4,551,153.09 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $3,135,048.86 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $3,766,838.09 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $3,827,637.91 $33,400.00
Oct-06-1896 $3,733,065.08 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $7,247,482.35 $315,850.00
Sep-20-1898 $9,003,572.67 $315,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $12,713,921.11 $312,100.00
Sep-05-1900 $14,010,149.68 $996,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $19,516,301.44 $2,000,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $22,512,973.71 $2,000,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $25,084,980.65 $1,050,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $31,888,735.35 $1,901,100.00
Aug-25-1905 $33,927,789.00 $1,991,600.00
Sep-04-1906 $35,263,685.00 $1,983,100.00
Aug-22-1907 $37,292,730.00 $2,000,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $37,624,325.00 $2,000,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $39,245,874.00 $2,000,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $37,483,502.00 $2,000,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $42,292,821.00 $1,993,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $38,227,138.00 $1,992,200.00
Aug-09-1913 $38,544,645.00 $1,950,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $35,933,871.00 $3,128,450.00
Sep-02-1915 $37,930,784.00 $1,893,750.00
Sep-12-1916 $44,799,143.00 $1,882,947.00
Sep-11-1917 $46,858,902.00 $1,469,998.00
Aug-31-1918 $55,084,614.00 $1,415,297.00
Sep-12-1919 $155,726,099.00 $1,859,597.00
Sep-12-1920 $167,534,110.00 $1,937,897.00
Sep-06-1921 $119,521,324.00 $1,000,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $138,357,989.00 $996,200.00
Sep-14-1923 $138,608,425.00 $1,000,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $153,051,810.00 $994,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $144,732,972.00 $984,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $158,797,264.00 $989,800.00
Oct-10-1927 $156,582,592.00 $979,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $160,095,094.00 $990,950.00
Dec-31-1929 $185,082,510.00 $978,100.00
Dec-31-1930 $186,851,638.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $193,941,173.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $189,790,037.00 $991,960.00
Dec-30-1933 $177,143,987.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $209,074,561.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $235,287,212.00 $0.00

 

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