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Bank Info for NB Charter 2126 (1873 - 1923)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Lincoln, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1874-1881 Harrison B. Schuler John Dean Gillett
1882-1888 Frank Hoblit John Dean Gillett
1889-1907 Frank Hoblit Frank Frorer
1908-1908 Frank Hoblit James Thomas Hoblit
1909-1909 Franklin Downey Hoblit Walter Puterbaugh
1910-1913 F. W. Becker Franklin Downey Hoblit
1914-1916 F. W. Becker John Dean Gillett
1917-1922 F. W. Becker R. D. Aitchison
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 - 1220
Original Series 4x5 1 - 1875
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3250
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 650
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1927
1882 Date Back 50-100 1 - 600
1882 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 15
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1600
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1601 - 5798
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 29, 1873
  • Chartered Aug 25, 1873
  • Liquidated Jan 6, 1923
  • Absorbed by 3613 (German American NB/American NB, Lincoln, IL)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1878) $254,792
High Bal (1920) $1,373,327
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $11,250
High Bal (1906) $80,000
Total Out (1922) $80,000
# Large Notes 54,986
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 54,986
$ Large Size $878,800
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $878,800
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1874 $317,893.32 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $309,787.38 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $268,372.90 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $268,513.73 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $254,792.07 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $256,324.95 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $280,361.70 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $323,137.70 $27,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $406,306.22 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $294,201.58 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $295,296.72 $11,250.00
Oct-01-1885 $257,127.98 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $277,445.75 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $406,490.28 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $527,432.57 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $571,088.98 $16,380.00
Oct-02-1890 $511,635.54 $67,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $618,105.69 $67,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $573,773.82 $67,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $395,649.02 $67,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $495,234.63 $67,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $448,606.83 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $399,130.29 $40,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $439,997.83 $40,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $473,907.15 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $476,519.94 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $606,098.50 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $763,296.92 $49,900.00
Sep-15-1902 $774,970.22 $60,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $769,529.33 $60,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $796,475.57 $70,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $839,141.00 $70,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $831,318.00 $80,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $815,801.00 $80,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $753,999.00 $80,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $603,079.00 $80,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $569,287.00 $80,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $621,885.00 $80,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $627,660.00 $80,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $632,410.00 $80,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $600,155.00 $80,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $663,087.00 $80,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $712,267.00 $80,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $932,748.00 $80,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,050,210.00 $79,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,243,022.00 $80,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,373,327.00 $78,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,129,533.00 $79,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $964,330.00 $80,000.00

 

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