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Bank Info for NB Charter 2295 (1875 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants National Bank of
St. Johnsbury, VT
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1875-1879 William E. Hazen Frederick Fletcher
1880-1884 William S. Streeter Frederick Fletcher
1885-1888 William S. Streeter W. E. Peck
1889-1893 Herbert W. Allen W. E. Peck
1894-1895 Herbert W. Allen Lucius Downer Hazen
1896-1896 Chas. W. Ruiter H. Henry Powers
1897-1919 Chas. W. Ruiter Elmore T. Ide
1920-1920 C. R. Bond Elmore T. Ide
1921-1922 J. F. Puffer Elmore T. Ide
1923-1929 J. F. Puffer Harry Blodgett
1930-1930 J. F. Puffer Chas. W. Ruiter
1931-1935 G. W. Jones Chas. W. Ruiter
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
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 12969
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3733
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 14100
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 15410
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 12265
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 7421
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 2500
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2000
1902 Plain Back 4x5 2501 - 12250
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2001 - 7939
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2414
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1182
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 292
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 2758
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1789
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 360
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1875) $240,446
High Bal (1929) $2,075,665
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1895) $43,890
High Bal (1901) $300,000
Total Out (1934) $64,998
# Large Notes 344,348
# Small Notes 28,235
# Total Notes 372,583
$ Large Size $2,756,830
$ Small Size $217,260
$ Total Issued $2,974,090
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1875 $240,446.10 $0.00
Oct-02-1876 $480,668.11 $47,700.00
Oct-01-1877 $505,281.94 $70,200.00
Oct-01-1878 $507,190.92 $92,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $527,378.49 $117,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $626,408.47 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $582,687.39 $99,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $658,557.12 $135,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $785,787.06 $135,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $735,037.14 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $720,331.25 $133,800.00
Oct-07-1886 $766,164.68 $135,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $731,422.42 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $743,269.53 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $651,151.28 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $793,488.82 $44,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $750,630.59 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $704,293.03 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $637,810.67 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $562,268.92 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $556,943.89 $43,890.00
Oct-06-1896 $542,944.77 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $558,264.93 $44,370.00
Sep-20-1898 $580,673.88 $44,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $551,824.04 $44,400.00
Sep-05-1900 $617,333.46 $49,250.00
Sep-30-1901 $874,911.86 $300,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $932,307.89 $296,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $958,663.57 $295,200.00
Sep-06-1904 $974,726.31 $289,700.00
Aug-25-1905 $842,350.00 $150,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $869,810.00 $150,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $934,435.00 $147,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $969,585.00 $150,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,061,455.00 $147,400.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,125,700.00 $150,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,296,930.00 $147,747.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,356,580.00 $149,997.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,437,028.00 $148,498.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,524,340.00 $148,997.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,536,313.00 $141,998.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,590,545.00 $110,648.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,632,991.00 $64,998.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,573,749.00 $64,398.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,629,216.00 $62,597.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,593,618.00 $61,498.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,543,303.00 $63,298.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,590,054.00 $61,698.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,624,567.00 $61,498.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,583,557.00 $62,198.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,714,391.00 $64,097.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,745,532.00 $64,097.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,691,748.00 $61,998.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,955,057.00 $64,197.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,075,665.00 $64,997.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,860,275.00 $64,997.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,601,743.00 $64,997.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,405,323.00 $64,998.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,496,887.00 $64,998.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,668,473.00 $64,998.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,787,677.00 $0.00

 

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