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Bank Info for NB Charter 1759 (1870 - 1879)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Central National Bank of
Hightstown, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1872 William C. Norton Edward C. Taylor
1873-1878 William C. Norton Archibald F. Job
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 - 3250
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 750
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 5, 1870
  • Chartered Dec 30, 1870
  • Liquidated Feb 15, 1879
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Central Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1878) $199,899
High Bal (1871) $237,065
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1876) $27,100
High Bal (1871) $34,600
Total Out (1878) $33,100
# Large Notes 16,000
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 16,000
$ Large Size $80,000
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $80,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $237,065.42 $34,600.00
Oct-03-1872 $218,690.27 $34,210.00
Sep-12-1873 $225,144.07 $33,380.00
Oct-02-1874 $229,989.57 $32,760.00
Oct-01-1875 $222,524.76 $33,600.00
Oct-02-1876 $205,919.22 $27,100.00
Oct-01-1877 $200,031.22 $28,500.00
Oct-01-1878 $199,898.51 $33,100.00

 

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