Lookup  U.S. National Bank Lookup (1863-1935)
Sponsored by the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Join SPMC)

Bank Info for NB Charter 1713 (1870 - 1885)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Columbia, TN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1874 James B. Childress John Witherspoon Frierson
1875-1876 Lucius Frierson Joseph McGowan Towler
1877-1878 Lucius Frierson Thomas Woodfin Keesee
1879-1884 Lucius Frierson James Marshall Mayes
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 - 3220
Original Series 4x5 1 - 1750
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1600
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3075
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1250
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 13, 1870
  • Chartered Sep 27, 1870
  • Liquidated Jul 14, 1885
  • Succeeded by Columbia Banking Company
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Columbia Banking Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1875) $224,870
High Bal (1881) $440,690
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1875) $45,000
High Bal (1872) $90,000
Total Out (1884) $67,500
# Large Notes 43,580
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 43,580
$ Large Size $255,100
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $255,100
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $258,920.66 $89,500.00
Oct-03-1872 $300,556.45 $90,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $287,473.88 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $333,061.03 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $224,870.45 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $259,813.06 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $287,508.93 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $325,224.72 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $318,829.38 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $411,826.29 $67,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $440,689.66 $67,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $394,309.53 $67,500.00
Oct-02-1883 $438,151.36 $67,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $426,806.59 $67,500.00

 

See National Bank Lookup website Overview for help. For additional bank & banker info including advanced Bank Officer Search, see the SPMC Bank Note History Project home page. For more information on the National Bank Notes issued by these banks, see Collecting U.S. National Bank Notes on SPMC's Collecting Paper Money website. Join SPMC!