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Bank Info for NB Charter 1956 (1872 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Norway National Bank
Norway, ME
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1872-1874 Arthur Elmer Denison Sumner Burnham
1875-1877 Howard Daniel Smith Sumner Burnham
1878-1881 Howard Daniel Smith William Frost, 2d.
1882-1894 Howard Daniel Smith Hon. Henry M. Bearce
1895-1918 Howard Daniel Smith Charles Newell Tubbs
1919-1924 Fred E. Smith Howard Daniel Smith
1925-1930 Fred E. Smith Henry B. Foster
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 - 1000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 3800
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 800
Original Series 50-100 1 - 60
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3431
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 3540
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1610
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 815
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1775
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1360
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1776 - 9045
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1361 - 6132
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 685
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 191
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 23, 1872
  • Chartered Apr 10, 1872
  • Liquidated Jul 25, 1931
  • Absorbed by Casco Mercantile Trust Company, Portland
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1872) $211,444
High Bal (1929) $1,847,421
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1891) $20,350
High Bal (1872) $90,000
Total Out (1930) $42,500
# Large Notes 120,812
# Small Notes 5,256
# Total Notes 126,068
$ Large Size $1,039,000
$ Small Size $64,020
$ Total Issued $1,103,020
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1872 $211,444.33 $90,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $223,307.42 $89,468.00
Oct-02-1874 $223,361.80 $89,100.00
Oct-01-1875 $221,913.04 $84,500.00
Oct-02-1876 $233,677.95 $88,100.00
Oct-01-1877 $243,100.70 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $240,135.65 $89,200.00
Oct-02-1879 $230,162.21 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $246,762.26 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $256,404.39 $89,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $270,331.11 $88,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $230,699.39 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $223,097.21 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $233,910.46 $44,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $243,176.65 $44,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $247,788.22 $44,200.00
Oct-04-1888 $226,062.84 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $221,208.66 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $235,308.76 $22,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $237,907.80 $20,350.00
Sep-30-1892 $259,933.81 $21,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $247,632.85 $20,900.00
Oct-02-1894 $282,657.54 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $255,078.20 $21,770.00
Oct-06-1896 $232,320.75 $21,700.00
Oct-05-1897 $294,449.49 $22,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $279,988.48 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $305,074.30 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $269,847.59 $26,200.00
Sep-30-1901 $274,299.09 $31,180.00
Sep-15-1902 $266,707.12 $31,700.00
Sep-09-1903 $271,609.13 $32,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $304,412.05 $31,200.00
Aug-25-1905 $320,529.00 $32,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $344,114.00 $32,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $337,824.00 $32,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $392,331.00 $41,900.00
Sep-01-1909 $369,747.00 $41,800.00
Sep-01-1910 $367,780.00 $42,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $418,004.00 $41,900.00
Sep-04-1912 $457,552.00 $41,900.00
Aug-09-1913 $508,870.00 $40,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $518,626.00 $42,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $538,765.00 $41,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $590,946.00 $42,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $718,723.00 $42,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $745,321.00 $41,900.00
Sep-12-1919 $892,424.00 $41,200.00
Sep-12-1920 $990,383.00 $41,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,042,007.00 $41,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,121,040.00 $42,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,230,315.00 $42,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,325,715.00 $42,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,298,630.00 $42,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,368,835.00 $42,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,582,483.00 $42,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,827,083.00 $42,500.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,847,421.00 $42,500.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,766,246.00 $42,500.00

 

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