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Bank Info for NB Charter 1772 (1871 - 1890)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The East Chester National Bank of
Mount Vernon, NY
2 The German National Bank of (1/11/1873)
Evansville, IN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1871 H. S. Murray Cornelius Corson
1872-1873 H. S. Murray George H. Ellery
1873-1881 Philip C. Decker Samuel Orr
1882-1882 Philip C. Decker John A. Reitz
1883-1890 Henry L. Cook John A. Reitz
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 4x5 1 - 3000
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1800
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6221
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 7581
2: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 6000
2: Original Series 4x5 1 - 3000
2: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1600
2: Original Series 50-100 1 - 300
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 24, 1870
  • Chartered Jan 18, 1871
  • 1: Title and location changed to The German National Bank of Evansville, Indiana Jan 11, 1873
  • 2: The East Chester National Bank of Mount Vernon, New York
  • 2: Changed name and location Jan 11, 1873
  • 2: Liquidated Dec 24, 1890
  • 2: Succeeded by German Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded by German Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1876) $477,006
High Bal (1886) $991,090
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $45,000
High Bal (1883) $225,000
Total Out (1890) $45,000
# Large Notes 117,408
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 117,408
$ Large Size $868,470
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $868,470
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $613,132.74 $199,319.00
Oct-03-1872 $524,146.41 $191,509.00
Sep-12-1873 $526,221.57 $194,987.00
Oct-02-1874 $518,812.78 $219,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $496,495.92 $135,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $477,006.37 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $595,211.57 $222,200.00
Oct-01-1878 $603,393.17 $220,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $625,277.82 $218,800.00
Oct-01-1880 $620,938.23 $223,800.00
Oct-01-1881 $651,299.39 $218,700.00
Oct-03-1882 $686,125.35 $215,900.00
Oct-02-1883 $823,656.25 $225,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $878,456.15 $221,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $920,950.98 $224,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $991,090.25 $224,120.00
Oct-05-1887 $827,048.48 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $885,010.50 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $730,573.24 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $830,432.09 $45,000.00

 

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