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Bank Info for NB Charter 1764 (1871 - 1890)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Mason, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1883 Henry L. Henderson Minos McRobert
1884-1884 Henry L. Henderson H. P. Henderson
1885-1890 Henry L. Henderson Thaddeus Densmore
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 - 2000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 6350
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6532
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 23, 1870
  • Chartered Jan 13, 1871
  • Liquidated Oct 28, 1890
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded H.L. Henderson & Co. [?]
  • Succeeded by State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1890) $99,186
High Bal (1879) $264,267
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $13,000
High Bal (1873) $90,000
Total Out (1890) $13,000
# Large Notes 59,528
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 59,528
$ Large Size $267,640
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $267,640
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $159,175.08 $44,999.00
Oct-03-1872 $224,986.97 $86,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $235,530.71 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $226,067.19 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $225,499.20 $86,800.00
Oct-02-1876 $228,400.28 $88,500.00
Oct-01-1877 $228,652.09 $89,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $236,146.60 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $264,266.81 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $260,444.21 $89,600.00
Oct-01-1881 $202,799.64 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $163,599.30 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $153,514.41 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $110,719.73 $13,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $126,138.38 $13,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $104,320.72 $13,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $104,053.15 $13,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $108,557.09 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $101,849.84 $13,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $99,185.78 $13,000.00

 

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