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Bank Info for NB Charter 1864 (1871 - 1877)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Paola, KS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1872-1872 F. M. Shaw J. B. Hobson
1873-1874 F. M. Shaw J. E. Thayer
1875-1877 C. A. Leighton F. M. Shaw
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 - 2750
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1223
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
  • (No Smithsonian Proofs available for Charter 1864)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 18, 1871
  • Chartered Aug 16, 1871
  • Liquidated Dec 1, 1877
  • Succeeded by Smith, Craig & Co.
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded by Smith, Craig & Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1874) $152,619
High Bal (1876) $171,147
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1872) $45,000
High Bal (1872) $45,000
Total Out (1877) $45,000
# Large Notes 23,892
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 23,892
$ Large Size $89,460
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $89,460
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1872 $165,929.42 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $168,183.84 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $152,619.22 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $170,442.53 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $171,146.78 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $162,189.85 $45,000.00

 

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