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Bank Info for NB Charter 2144 (1874 - 1901)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Peoples National Bank of
Martinsburg, WV
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1874-1874 John B. Wilson Samuel Busey
1875-1882 John B. Wilson Elias S. Troxell
1883-1890 John B. Wilson A. G. Thomas
1891-1891 John B. Wilson A. J. Thomas
1892-1897 F. E. Wilson A. J. Thomas
1898-1900 F. E. Wilson Henry J. Seibert
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 - 1000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 2500
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 7434
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 1946
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1332
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 30, 1874
  • Chartered May 5, 1874
  • Liquidated Sep 2, 1901
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Peoples Deposit Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1874) $129,382
High Bal (1900) $485,691
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $10,110
High Bal (1875) $45,000
Total Out (1900) $14,185
# Large Notes 56,848
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 56,848
$ Large Size $309,200
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $309,200
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1874 $129,381.92 $35,965.00
Oct-01-1875 $154,545.96 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $180,674.39 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $176,063.49 $44,500.00
Oct-01-1878 $185,384.40 $44,200.00
Oct-02-1879 $212,607.85 $44,500.00
Oct-01-1880 $262,359.30 $44,100.00
Oct-01-1881 $264,918.83 $44,400.00
Oct-03-1882 $272,619.86 $44,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $279,507.81 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $264,398.93 $44,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $253,803.01 $43,900.00
Oct-07-1886 $272,336.82 $43,880.00
Oct-05-1887 $264,042.16 $10,110.00
Oct-04-1888 $382,588.11 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $409,822.48 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $372,942.08 $15,770.00
Sep-25-1891 $450,831.87 $15,570.00
Sep-30-1892 $458,820.47 $15,170.00
Oct-03-1893 $426,412.42 $16,270.00
Oct-02-1894 $424,615.01 $15,770.00
Sep-28-1895 $420,625.47 $14,670.00
Oct-06-1896 $451,443.84 $15,135.00
Oct-05-1897 $465,498.00 $11,735.00
Sep-20-1898 $440,726.72 $12,815.00
Sep-07-1899 $473,819.50 $14,455.00
Sep-05-1900 $485,691.48 $14,185.00

 

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