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Bank Info for NB Charter 235 (1864 - 1882)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Buffalo, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1864 Charles T. Coit Abel Trowbridge Blackmarr
1865-1871 Charles T. Coit L. K. Plympton
1872-1878 Charles T. Coit James H. Metcalfe
1879-1881 R. Porter Lee Charles T. Coit
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 4x5 1 - 2500
Original Series 4x10 1 - 3500
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 479
Series 1875 4x10 1 - 2130
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Feb 5, 1864
  • Receivership Apr 22, 1882
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1870) $695,400
High Bal (1865) $1,665,687
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1879) $83,620
High Bal (1865) $99,500
Total Out (1881) $99,500
# Large Notes 34,436
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 34,436
$ Large Size $284,780
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $284,780
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $1,651,127.28 $89,785.00
Oct-02-1865 $1,665,686.72 $99,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,052,170.36 $99,370.00
Oct-07-1867 $910,716.53 $98,900.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,027,230.35 $98,352.00
Oct-09-1869 $904,392.88 $98,597.50
Oct-08-1870 $695,400.00 $98,337.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,019,277.18 $98,202.00
Oct-03-1872 $892,895.04 $96,900.00
Sep-12-1873 $774,474.62 $93,184.00
Oct-02-1874 $777,620.17 $99,259.00
Oct-01-1875 $827,565.22 $99,279.00
Oct-02-1876 $798,295.71 $97,900.00
Oct-01-1877 $707,424.60 $98,500.00
Oct-01-1878 $786,944.99 $92,720.00
Oct-02-1879 $791,544.47 $83,620.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,001,508.76 $99,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,322,698.99 $99,500.00

 

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