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Bank Info for NB Charter 2103 (1873 - 1902)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Central National Bank of
Boston, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1873-1875 Louis W. Young Henry Smith
1876-1881 Louis W. Young Charles J. Bishop
1882-1882 Joseph W. Derby Samuel Carr, Jr.
1883-1886 Joseph W. Derby Moses W. Richardson
1887-1888 Joseph W. Derby Charles Herbert Allen
1889-1896 Otis Howe Luke Charles Herbert Allen
1897-1898 C. H. Frye Otis Howe Luke
1899-1902 J. Adams Brown Otis Howe Luke
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 - 9000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 5700
Original Series 50-100 1 - 300
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 4605
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 5858
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 398
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 14293
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 7941
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1300
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 21, 1873
  • Chartered Apr 30, 1873
  • Receivership Nov 13, 1902
  • Absorbed by 536 (Eliot National Bank, Boston, MA)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1873) $954,332
High Bal (1899) $5,238,786
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1891) $42,900
High Bal (1881) $375,300
Total Out (1902) $349,990
# Large Notes 205,584
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 205,584
$ Large Size $1,847,610
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,847,610
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-12-1873 $954,331.56 $150,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,485,533.27 $148,900.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,381,183.53 $283,600.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,366,487.18 $315,300.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,651,268.15 $329,900.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,998,662.56 $330,300.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,903,073.01 $330,300.00
Oct-01-1880 $2,220,364.46 $374,200.00
Oct-01-1881 $3,271,660.25 $375,300.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,941,849.21 $369,400.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,551,637.91 $285,300.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,314,916.05 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,297,208.24 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,516,575.86 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,588,489.30 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,970,373.73 $44,190.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,169,007.73 $44,440.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,591,161.15 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,517,387.22 $42,900.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,882,433.78 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,694,689.02 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,937,943.30 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $3,010,198.23 $68,670.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,599,584.51 $107,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,996,690.64 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,857,169.94 $180,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $5,238,785.83 $178,830.00
Sep-05-1900 $4,882,313.51 $325,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $5,163,663.03 $321,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $5,212,428.82 $349,990.00

 

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