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Bank Info for NB Charter 2075 (1873 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The City National Bank of
Griffin, GA
2 The First National Bank of (12/31/1927)
Griffin, GA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1873-1884 Joseph Grenville Rhea Gilman J. Drake
1885-1899 Joseph Grenville Rhea Henry C. Burr
1900-1908 Joseph Grenville Rhea Roswell Hall Drake
1909-1923 Joseph Emory Drake Roswell Hall Drake
1924-1924 Joseph Emory Drake John Woods Hammond
1925-1925 Julius Black Dodd John Woods Hammond
1926-1927 Charles Edgar Gunnels John Woods Hammond
1928-1929 Charles Edgar Gunnels Gilman Jonathan Drake
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 3x1-2 1 - 1500
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 2625
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 9162
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2780
1: 1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2236
1: 1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 3625
1: 1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 300
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x10 3626 - 16087
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x10 1 - 2008
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1907
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 2, 1873
  • Chartered Jan 20, 1873
  • 1: Assumed Merchants & Planters Bank of by consolidation Dec 31, 1927
  • 2: Liquidated Jan 13, 1931
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1922) $86,526
High Bal (1928) $1,916,074
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $12,600
High Bal (1914) $70,400
Total Out (1929) $70,000
# Large Notes 146,792
# Small Notes 11,442
# Total Notes 158,234
$ Large Size $1,292,840
$ Small Size $114,420
$ Total Issued $1,407,260
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-12-1873 $111,088.15 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $145,755.69 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $158,224.40 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $150,422.98 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $155,152.95 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $181,502.77 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $188,250.38 $50,400.00
Oct-01-1880 $204,242.37 $50,400.00
Oct-01-1881 $224,715.49 $50,400.00
Oct-03-1882 $242,973.39 $50,400.00
Oct-02-1883 $261,730.88 $50,400.00
Sep-30-1884 $259,736.85 $50,400.00
Oct-01-1885 $223,926.13 $50,400.00
Oct-07-1886 $227,533.05 $50,400.00
Oct-05-1887 $251,176.78 $50,400.00
Oct-04-1888 $253,209.08 $50,400.00
Sep-30-1889 $245,742.60 $12,600.00
Oct-02-1890 $268,440.72 $12,600.00
Sep-25-1891 $226,338.60 $12,600.00
Sep-30-1892 $199,752.65 $12,600.00
Oct-03-1893 $197,027.95 $12,600.00
Oct-02-1894 $195,974.43 $12,600.00
Sep-28-1895 $187,223.19 $12,600.00
Oct-06-1896 $182,256.82 $12,600.00
Oct-05-1897 $170,491.72 $12,600.00
Sep-20-1898 $172,217.67 $12,600.00
Sep-07-1899 $148,822.32 $12,600.00
Sep-05-1900 $137,559.42 $14,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $155,369.96 $14,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $152,221.71 $14,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $151,763.85 $14,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $169,258.32 $14,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $194,385.00 $30,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $203,544.00 $30,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $197,697.00 $30,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $220,269.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $247,521.00 $40,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $246,863.00 $40,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $270,238.00 $40,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $317,586.00 $55,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $312,155.00 $55,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $357,954.00 $70,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $340,912.00 $55,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $380,675.00 $55,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $423,843.00 $55,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $573,149.00 $55,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $599,040.00 $55,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $762,593.00 $52,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $592,735.00 $69,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $86,526.00 $70,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $573,969.00 $69,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $661,617.00 $70,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $730,335.00 $68,800.00
Dec-31-1926 $818,504.00 $70,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,001,579.00 $70,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,916,074.00 $70,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,857,876.00 $70,000.00

 

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