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Bank Info for NB Charter 1812 (1871 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Cassopolis, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1871-1883 C. H. Kingsbury Asa Kingsbury
1884-1890 C. H. Kingsbury J. K. Ritter
1891-1892 Charles A. Ritter Marshall Luban Howell
1893-1897 Charles A. Ritter S. T. Read
1898-1917 Charles A. Ritter Marshall Luban Howell
1918-1918 Charles A. Ritter A. M. Kingsbury
1919-1932 J. K. Ritter Charles A. Ritter
1933-1934 J. K. Ritter H. P. Thomas
1935-1935 J. K. Ritter J. P. Hopkins
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 - 2900
Original Series 4x5 1 - 2625
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6150
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 2400
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 700
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 220
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 211
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1300
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1301 - 3360
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 432
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 246
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 71
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 30, 1870
  • Chartered Apr 18, 1871
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Asa Kingsbury
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1871) $124,982
High Bal (1928) $837,435
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $10,430
High Bal (1871) $45,000
Total Out (1934) $20,000
# Large Notes 74,264
# Small Notes 4,494
# Total Notes 78,758
$ Large Size $455,950
$ Small Size $36,240
$ Total Issued $492,190
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1871 $124,982.38 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $126,449.51 $44,506.00
Sep-12-1873 $135,807.50 $44,603.00
Oct-02-1874 $136,762.97 $44,925.00
Oct-01-1875 $133,889.66 $44,300.00
Oct-02-1876 $145,279.23 $43,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $126,047.35 $44,400.00
Oct-01-1878 $134,859.43 $43,700.00
Oct-02-1879 $177,974.34 $44,400.00
Oct-01-1880 $188,266.86 $42,900.00
Oct-01-1881 $209,956.70 $35,800.00
Oct-03-1882 $206,824.19 $43,800.00
Oct-02-1883 $234,388.76 $44,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $174,534.06 $44,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $170,098.71 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $187,729.25 $43,840.00
Oct-05-1887 $213,615.25 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $183,318.85 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $161,402.86 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $180,552.64 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $194,740.49 $10,750.00
Sep-30-1892 $199,022.81 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $173,725.97 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $190,092.67 $10,430.00
Sep-28-1895 $215,550.40 $10,950.00
Oct-06-1896 $203,500.55 $10,910.00
Oct-05-1897 $229,359.84 $10,450.00
Sep-20-1898 $256,374.95 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $252,146.01 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $235,995.80 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $267,044.18 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $291,357.51 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $333,623.38 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $347,430.03 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $297,939.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $328,996.00 $12,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $349,944.00 $19,300.00
Sep-23-1908 $369,944.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $420,326.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $480,327.00 $19,997.00
Sep-01-1911 $447,564.00 $19,997.00
Sep-04-1912 $491,327.00 $19,997.00
Aug-09-1913 $459,875.00 $19,998.00
Sep-12-1914 $454,192.00 $19,998.00
Sep-02-1915 $449,920.00 $19,998.00
Sep-12-1916 $478,706.00 $19,998.00
Sep-11-1917 $559,113.00 $19,997.00
Aug-31-1918 $597,710.00 $19,997.00
Sep-12-1919 $636,503.00 $19,997.00
Sep-12-1920 $675,485.00 $19,997.00
Sep-06-1921 $627,979.00 $19,998.00
Sep-15-1922 $633,570.00 $19,598.00
Sep-14-1923 $739,892.00 $19,698.00
Oct-10-1924 $757,019.00 $19,697.00
Sep-28-1925 $820,214.00 $19,997.00
Dec-31-1926 $828,709.00 $19,998.00
Oct-10-1927 $797,345.00 $19,597.00
Dec-31-1928 $837,435.00 $19,598.00
Dec-31-1929 $807,882.00 $19,998.00
Dec-31-1930 $711,533.00 $19,997.00
Dec-31-1931 $640,262.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $581,141.00 $20,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $609,575.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $637,052.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $753,587.00 $0.00

 

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