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Bank Info for NB Charter 202 (1864 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Binghamton, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1883 George Pratt Abel Bennett
1884-1895 John Manier Francis T. Newell
1896-1897 Addison J. Parsons Francis T. Newell
1898-1898 Addison J. Parsons * none *
1899-1900 Addison J. Parsons Waring Stephen Weed
1901-1920 Addison J. Parsons William George Phelps Sr.
1921-1927 Ray M. Gaffney William George Phelps Sr.
1928-1935 Ray M. Gaffney Chester Bradfort Lord
Other Known Bank Note Signers
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 - 3650
Original Series 4x10 1 - 2250
Original Series 3x20-50 1 - 1570
Series 1875 3x20-50 1 - 1730
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 9420
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 9023
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 600
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 14000
1902 Red Seal 4x10 1 - 3000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 20600
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 38500
1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 27500
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2600
1902 Plain Back 4x5 38501 - 98742
1902 Plain Back 4x10 27501 - 69890
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 13266
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 7762
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 70302
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 41385
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Jan 16, 1864
  • Absorbed Strong State Bank and Susquehanna Valley Bank Mar 15, 1901
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $277,413
High Bal (1929) $12,670,659
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $45,000
High Bal (1933) $595,750
Total Out (1934) $591,450
# Large Notes 955,100
# Small Notes 237,855
# Total Notes 1,192,955
$ Large Size $7,595,990
$ Small Size $1,629,060
$ Total Issued $9,225,050
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $277,412.80 $100,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $522,708.27 $179,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $573,736.91 $179,225.00
Oct-07-1867 $574,875.35 $178,265.00
Oct-05-1868 $546,226.08 $179,615.00
Oct-09-1869 $612,254.07 $178,844.00
Oct-08-1870 $631,139.33 $178,702.00
Oct-02-1871 $698,727.99 $179,962.00
Oct-03-1872 $761,212.01 $180,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $793,436.88 $178,385.00
Oct-02-1874 $777,114.83 $179,838.00
Oct-01-1875 $811,018.33 $179,950.00
Oct-02-1876 $819,830.83 $159,450.00
Oct-01-1877 $747,686.53 $159,420.00
Oct-01-1878 $760,749.70 $178,250.00
Oct-02-1879 $797,373.31 $179,910.00
Oct-01-1880 $908,505.23 $179,990.00
Oct-01-1881 $976,866.38 $179,930.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,029,369.57 $180,080.00
Oct-02-1883 $958,872.33 $177,980.00
Sep-30-1884 $854,591.39 $179,980.00
Oct-01-1885 $882,666.14 $164,980.00
Oct-07-1886 $833,782.95 $53,460.00
Oct-05-1887 $875,656.85 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $920,159.71 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,065,918.68 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,045,675.80 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,001,913.19 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,085,424.92 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,123,355.20 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,190,797.16 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,237,918.92 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,091,696.07 $88,480.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,131,451.81 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,144,203.61 $88,797.50
Sep-07-1899 $1,165,351.94 $89,997.50
Sep-05-1900 $1,291,635.19 $99,997.50
Sep-30-1901 $2,729,467.82 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,972,555.94 $197,150.00
Sep-09-1903 $3,045,510.50 $400,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $3,024,266.07 $400,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,075,617.00 $400,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $3,378,550.00 $400,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $3,686,788.00 $400,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $3,258,053.00 $387,600.00
Sep-01-1909 $3,971,420.00 $400,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $4,225,661.00 $400,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,886,150.00 $395,598.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,702,320.00 $400,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $3,594,559.00 $395,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,714,220.00 $398,200.00
Sep-02-1915 $3,805,327.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $4,388,859.00 $394,800.00
Sep-11-1917 $5,079,737.00 $390,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $5,899,791.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $6,120,595.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $6,365,989.00 $388,660.00
Sep-06-1921 $6,062,406.00 $397,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $7,438,754.00 $400,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $8,487,956.00 $395,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $10,291,268.00 $300,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $9,864,789.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $10,288,679.00 $98,800.00
Oct-10-1927 $11,264,183.00 $98,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $11,388,963.00 $98,800.00
Dec-31-1929 $12,670,659.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $12,021,910.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $11,595,972.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $10,191,088.00 $500,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $9,926,839.00 $595,750.00
Dec-31-1934 $11,292,510.00 $591,450.00
Dec-31-1935 $11,143,793.00 $0.00

 

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