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Bank Info for NB Charter 2083 (1873 - 1930)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The North Ward National Bank of
Newark, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1873-1874 George Roe Hiram M. Rhodes
1875-1877 Alonzo Somerville Hiram M. Rhodes
1878-1878 Alonzo Somerville Charles S. Graham
1879-1880 William H. Faull Charles S. Graham
1881-1885 William Robotham, Jr. Charles S. Graham
1886-1891 John W. Lushear Charles S. Graham
1892-1896 John W. Lushear Benj. F. Crane
1897-1901 C. M. Sexton John W. Lushear
1902-1917 Spencer S. Marsh John W. Lushear
1918-1929 William H. Pierson John W. Lushear
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 - 3000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 5000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1000
Original Series 4x20 1 - 1000
Original Series 50-100 1 - 600
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 5812
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 734
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 7865
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 3874
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6849
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5328
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 10000
1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 10000
1902 Plain Back 4x5 10001 - 56474
1902 Plain Back 4x10 10001 - 48365
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 1558
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 862
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 30, 1872
  • Chartered Feb 14, 1873
  • Liquidated Apr 19, 1930
  • Succeeded by The North Ward Trust Company of
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1878) $484,645
High Bal (1928) $15,911,039
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1898) $42,250
High Bal (1874) $225,000
Total Out (1929) $200,000
# Large Notes 580,936
# Small Notes 14,520
# Total Notes 595,456
$ Large Size $4,554,160
$ Small Size $98,460
$ Total Issued $4,652,620
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-12-1873 $568,364.89 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $673,023.33 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $736,345.83 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $743,851.55 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $547,313.62 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $484,645.07 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $486,581.45 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $565,455.07 $179,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $632,811.44 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $826,748.70 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $810,393.60 $177,680.00
Sep-30-1884 $877,642.01 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,010,465.89 $179,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,125,468.38 $179,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,090,954.20 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,228,671.75 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,167,837.96 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,319,254.20 $43,800.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,328,825.22 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,340,922.43 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,201,015.38 $44,360.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,369,678.00 $42,780.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,413,804.58 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,420,072.22 $44,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,508,959.48 $44,210.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,632,082.81 $42,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,734,534.87 $43,780.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,819,786.16 $48,600.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,097,437.78 $48,350.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,267,728.12 $47,750.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,542,006.23 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,991,213.90 $46,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,222,608.00 $46,600.00
Sep-04-1906 $3,302,302.00 $47,200.00
Aug-22-1907 $3,513,392.00 $45,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $3,446,372.00 $47,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $3,879,313.00 $48,800.00
Sep-01-1910 $4,116,944.00 $47,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $4,421,522.00 $49,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $4,765,376.00 $195,400.00
Aug-09-1913 $4,672,520.00 $196,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $4,744,464.00 $193,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $5,049,291.00 $194,600.00
Sep-12-1916 $5,285,914.00 $195,400.00
Sep-11-1917 $5,500,652.00 $199,998.00
Aug-31-1918 $6,523,583.00 $193,597.00
Sep-12-1919 $7,261,764.00 $188,398.00
Sep-12-1920 $8,829,628.00 $185,198.00
Sep-06-1921 $8,828,757.00 $185,197.00
Sep-15-1922 $9,397,774.00 $195,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $10,928,470.00 $196,800.00
Oct-10-1924 $13,032,632.00 $196,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $14,224,285.00 $195,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $15,348,301.00 $200,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $15,605,708.00 $194,800.00
Dec-31-1928 $15,911,039.00 $196,800.00
Dec-31-1929 $15,685,639.00 $200,000.00

 

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