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Bank Info for NB Charter 1762 (1871 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Washington National Bank
Washington, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1877 John R. Richards Alexander W. Chilcote
1878-1894 John Alex Young Alexander W. Chilcote
1895-1908 John Alex Young William Warner Wells
1908-1909 John Alex Young Albert Hervey Wallace
1910-1913 Walter Franklin Wilson Albert Hervey Wallace
1914-1917 Walter Franklin Wilson John Alex Young
1918-1920 Harvey Simpson Young John Alex Young
1921-1924 Harvey Simpson Young Charles C. Cunningham
1925-1926 Horace Byron Knight Charles C. Cunningham
1926-1930 Horace Byron Knight William Perry Wells
1930-1931 Walter Leonard Graves William Perry Wells
1932-1933 Walter Leonard Graves Winfield Smouse
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 1000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 3750
Original Series 4x20 1 - 375
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 248
Series 1875 4x20 1 - 1210
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6190
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1276
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4900
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4901 - 16502
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2130
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 577
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 26, 1870
  • Chartered Jan 5, 1871
  • Liquidated Dec 15, 1933
  • Succeeded by 13849 (National Bank (No Issue), Washington, IA)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1871) $234,979
High Bal (1920) $2,112,180
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1886) $22,500
High Bal (1906) $100,000
Total Out (1932) $100,000
# Large Notes 122,204
# Small Notes 16,242
# Total Notes 138,446
$ Large Size $1,410,160
$ Small Size $197,040
$ Total Issued $1,607,200
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $234,979.29 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $275,903.56 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $306,895.52 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $339,085.14 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $359,564.53 $85,800.00
Oct-02-1876 $392,042.52 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $293,246.21 $44,980.00
Oct-01-1878 $253,766.06 $44,960.00
Oct-02-1879 $258,861.28 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $313,235.05 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $346,045.75 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $345,769.30 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $317,273.41 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $298,280.79 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $319,261.70 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $289,794.16 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $327,660.95 $22,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $384,217.43 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $372,731.66 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $401,956.43 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $429,519.53 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $429,438.43 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $391,357.43 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $407,625.17 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $379,516.38 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $369,206.88 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $390,728.01 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $447,939.20 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $504,941.34 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $588,644.03 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $660,315.19 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $788,151.91 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $752,066.71 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $702,847.53 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $803,575.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,044,202.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,050,825.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,114,979.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,239,705.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,217,744.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,217,167.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,340,528.00 $98,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,441,725.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,344,963.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,470,215.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,513,496.00 $100,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,861,561.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,892,942.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,948,730.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,112,180.00 $98,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,422,377.00 $97,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,518,946.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,638,329.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,663,116.00 $98,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,247,140.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,487,362.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,470,489.00 $99,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,518,254.00 $99,100.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,538,772.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,359,485.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,332,951.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,184,155.00 $100,000.00

 

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